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Season 10, Episode 5
Stephen Mulhern hosts a charity edition of the game show, with Ben Bailey Smith, Claire Richards and Lisa Riley all trying to say what they see, as they guess well-known phrases for the chance to win a £50,000 jackpot for their chosen good causes
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Stephen Mulhern
(Host)
Ben Bailey Smith
(Contestant)
Claire Richards
(Contestant)
Lisa Riley
(Contestant)
Geraldine Dowd
(Director)
David Reilly
(Writer)
Sam Munday
(Executive producer)
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Did You Know..
Stephen Mulhern
(Host)
Born:
April 04, 1977
in
Minehead
Best Known For:
Presenting various ITV shows.
Early-life:
Stephen Daniel Mulhern was born in Minehead on April 4, 1977 to Maureen and Christopher. He has two older brothers and a younger sister. He started to learn about magic when he was 14 and his first break as an entertainer came when he performed his magic show at Butlins when he was 17. It led to him being offered a job as a Redcoat at Minehead. His first taste of TV began in 1998 as a CITV presenter. He went on to co-host Finger Tips with Fearne Cotton and Naomi Wilkinson, children's show Tricky TV and Holly & Stephen's Saturday Showdown with Holly Willoughby.
Career:
Mulhern moved on to more adult fare in 2006 when he hosted ITV2 spin-off Dancing on Ice: Defrosted. Since then, he has been involved with ITV2 spin-off Britain's Got More Talent, game show Magic Numbers, The Big Quiz, Big Star's Little Star and Sunday Side Up. Since 2013, he has presented a revived version of ITV game show Catchphrase. He has also appeared in a number of pantomimes. In 2012, he began co-presenting a Sunday breakfast show on Heart radio alongside Emma Willis.
Quote:
"I wanted to be the new Paul Daniels," he says. "I wanted to have that show where the best and biggest acts from around the world would do a couple of tricks and I'd introduce them."
Trivia:
Mulhern has released a number of children's magic sets, toured the UK with Stephen's Mega Mad Magic Show and performed his magic act in front of the Queen at a Royal Variety Performance.
Ben Bailey Smith
(Contestant)
Born:
September 21, 1977
in
Kilburn, London
Best Known For:
Playing Dom Johnson in David Brent: Life on the Road.
Early-life:
Born on September 21, 1977 in Kilburn, London to a Jamaican immigrant, Yvonne Bailey, and an Englishman, Harvey Smith. Ben's older sister is novelist Zadie Smith. He was raised in Willesden, London. After leaving school, he decided to pursue a career as a rapper and adopted the stage name Doc Brown, after the Back to the Future character, as it was his nickname in school. He attended the University of East Anglia, initially to do a drama degree but he switched to an American history degree.
Career:
Bailey Smith started out as a battle rapper in 2000 and grew popular enough on the underground scene to start his own monthly hip hop event, which in turn began to attract attention from UK and international artists. He then went on to tour with Mark Ronson before releasing his own studio recordings. Having written spoof music for BBC Radio 1 host and comedy writer Danny Robins, Bailey Smith got a start in comedy at the BBC and was able to write comedy shows for BBC Radio 4. He appeared in the talent competition for comedians, So You Think You're Funny?, in 2008. Since then, he has had more stand-up bookings in the UK and beyond, including supporting Ricky Gervais. Bailey Smith has also delved into the world of acting, appearing on episodes of Miranda, The Inbetweeners and Midsomer Murders. He played Nathan in teen comedy drama 4 O'Clock Club, which he also co-wrote, Joe Hawkins in Law & Order: UK and Johnny in Brief Encounters. His film credits include Attack the Block (2011), David Brent: Life on the Road and TV film Damilola, Our Loved Boy (2016).
Quote:
"I don't see myself making huge leaps of skill sets; I'm a writer and performer and that's what I've always been."
Trivia:
He published a children's picture book called I Am Bear.
Claire Richards
(Contestant)
Lisa Riley
(Contestant)
Born:
August 05, 1976
in
Bury
Best Known For:
Playing Mandy in Emmerdale.
Early-life:
Born Lisa Jane Riley on June 13, 1976, in Bury, Lancashire. She had a largely happy childhood thanks to loving parents Terry and Cath. She prides herself on her down-to-earth attitude. Decided at a young age she wanted to act, and gained experience at the Oldham Theatre Workshop, where she trained alongside Jane Danson, now better known for her roles in Coronation Street and A&E. Riley appeared in many of the group's productions before turning professional.
Career:
Made her TV debut with an impressive performance in Blood and Peaches, following it up with the equally acclaimed Flight and Butterfly Kiss. Her big break came when she landed the role of Mandy Dingle in Emmerdale in 1995. Initially lined up to appear in just two episodes, her popularity prompted the soap's bosses to offer her a regular stint. After picking up numerous awards, she decided to leave in 2001. She took over from Jeremy Beadle as host of You've Been Framed in 1998. She's since appeared in Put Out More Fags, Secret Society, Aladdin, Scott & Bailey and Waterloo Road. She's most proud of her role in Fat Friends, which she calls "serious acting". On stage, she has appeared in a number of pantomimes and in UK tours of The Vagina Monologues and Calendar Girls. In 2012, she partnered professional dancer Robin Windsor in Strictly Come Dancing.
Quote:
"I've always had this confidence."
Trivia:
Won Best Newcomer Award at the 1997 National Television Awards.
Geraldine Dowd
(Director)
David Reilly
(Writer)
Sam Munday
(Executive producer)
