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29 Minutes of Fame

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image	29 Minutes of Fame.jpg
caption	29 Minutes of Fame intertitle
genre	Comedy
creator	{{Plainlist
director	Geraldine Dowd
presenter	Bob Mortimer
starring	{{Plainlist
theme_music_composer	Philip Pope
country	United Kingdom
language	English
num_series	1
num_episodes	6
runtime	29 minutes
network	BBC One
first_aired
last_aired

Mark Leveson
Dan Patterson
Jo Brand
Alistair McGowan
Sean Lock 29 Minutes of Fame is a British satirical celebrity quiz series which aired on BBC One on Fridays in early 2005. The show was presented by comedian Bob Mortimer. The show's two team captains were Jo Brand and Alistair McGowan, they were also joined by a regular panelist Sean Lock.

Format

The format of the show was similar to another BBC quiz program, Have I Got News for You, but without the politics. Each week three celebrities joined the regular cast on the two panels. The questions were based around comical elements of other celebrity figures of the time.

Guests

Episode 1

:(21 January 2005)

Amanda Donohoe
Stephen Fry
Jason Wood

Episode 2

:(28 January 2005)

Graeme Garden
Lee Mack
Jason Wood

Episode 3

:(4 February 2005)

Tony Hawks
Debbie McGee
Ricky Tomlinson

Episode 4

:(11 February 2005)

Jennie Bond
Tony Hawks
Ben Miller

Episode 5

:(18 February 2005)

Tony Livesey
Matt Lucas
Arabella Weir

Episode 6

:(25 February 2005)

Eddie Izzard
Carol Smillie
Ricky Tomlinson

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