Would I Lie To You?. Image shows from L to R: David Mitchell, Rob Brydon, Lee Mack. Copyright: Zeppotron
Would I Lie To You?

Would I Lie To You?

  • TV panel show
  • BBC One
  • 2007 - 2024
  • 151 episodes (17 series)

Panel show in which believable lies and unbelievable truths must be identified. Stars Rob Brydon, Angus Deayton, Lee Mack and David Mitchell.

  • Due to return for Series 18
  • Series 9, Episode 3 repeated at 8:20pm on Dave
  • JustWatch Streaming rank this week: 435

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Series 3, Episode 8

Talking 'porkies' this week are fashionista Trinny Woodall, Psychoville star Reece Shearsmith, West End star Michael Ball and acerbic critic and TV presenter Charlie Brooker.

Preview clips

Further details

Talking 'porkies' this week are fashionista Trinny Woodall and League Of Gentleman and Psychoville star Reece Shearsmith on David's team; and West End star Michael Ball and acerbic critic and TV presenter Charlie Brooker attempt to lie their way to victory for captain Lee Mack.

Are a well-known, high-street chain store's mannequins really based on Trinny's body? Did Charlie lie to his girlfriend about being deaf in one ear for six years? And does Michael have a three-part ritual that he must adhere to before going on stage?

Home Truths

Michael Ball: I have a three part ritual that I have to adhere to before I go on stage. (Truth)

Trinny Woodall: Marks & Spencer's mannequins are based on my body. (Lie)

Reece Shearsmith: For a summer, I worked at a funeral director's that offered themed funerals. (Lie)

Charlie Brooker: For six years, I pretended to a girlfriend that I was partially deaf. (Truth)

Ring of Truth

Christina Aguilera once followed a strict diet, where every meal had 4 food items: 1 cruncy, 1 soft, 1 hot, 1 cold. (Truth)

This Is My...

Charlie Brooker: This is Donna, who is teaching me basic home maintenance.

Lee Mack: This is Donna and she saved my life when she threw me a lifebelt after I fell off my boat.

Michael Ball: This is Donna, she has been my number one super fan since she was 17. She even has a toilet seat cover with my face on it. (Truth)

Final Round

David Mitchell: Three members of the cabinet subscribe to my Twitter feed. (Lie)

Lee Mack: I kept my car running for two months by cracking an egg into it every day. (Truth)

Notes

At the end of the show, Lee's team have 9 points and David's team have 2 points. Rob's liar of the week is Michael Ball.

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 28th September 2009
Time
10:35pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Tuesday 17th August 2010 11:00pm Dave
Friday 8th October 2010 10:35pm BBC1
Saturday 9th October 2010 10:20pm Dave
Monday 11th October 2010 9:00pm Dave
Tuesday 15th March 2011 11:00pm Dave
Sunday 8th May 2011 11:00pm Dave
Friday 24th June 2011 9:00pm Dave
Sunday 21st August 2011 2:40pm Dave
Sunday 21st August 2011 7:00pm Dave
Saturday 28th January 2012 12:00pm Dave
Saturday 28th January 2012 6:00pm Dave
Wednesday 5th December 2012 10:45pm BBC1
Wednesday 5th December 2012 11:15pm BBC1 Wales
Thursday 6th December 2012 12:15am BBC1 Scot
Sunday 27th July 2014 10:40pm Dave
Saturday 30th August 2014 8:00pm Dave
Sunday 12th October 2014 10:00pm Dave
Thursday 25th December 2014 9:40pm Dave
Friday 26th December 2014 1:40am Dave
Wednesday 4th March 2015 11:40pm Dave
Tuesday 26th May 2015 8:40pm Dave
Tuesday 22nd December 2015 1:20am Dave
Tuesday 22nd December 2015 10:20pm Dave
Wednesday 27th April 2016 1:20am Dave
Wednesday 27th April 2016 11:20pm Dave
Friday 8th July 2016 11:20pm Dave
Monday 23rd January 2017 2:40pm Dave
Monday 23rd January 2017 6:40pm Dave
Friday 24th March 2017 11:40pm Dave
Monday 1st May 2017 10:40pm Dave
Tuesday 2nd May 2017 2:00am Dave
Sunday 17th September 2017 2:40pm Dave
Saturday 14th October 2017 3:40pm Dave
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Saturday 9th December 2017 10:20pm Dave
Thursday 1st March 2018 1:40am Dave
Thursday 1st March 2018 3:30am Dave
Saturday 3rd March 2018 4:20pm Dave
Saturday 14th April 2018 9:50pm Dave
Friday 27th April 2018 7:20pm Dave
Friday 4th May 2018 7:20pm Dave
Saturday 9th June 2018 12:40am Dave
Sunday 10th June 2018 3:20pm Dave
Saturday 14th July 2018 7:35pm Dave
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Saturday 30th March 2019 7:40pm Dave
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Cast & crew

Cast
Rob Brydon Host / Presenter
Lee Mack Team Captain
David Mitchell Team Captain
Guest cast
Charlie Brooker Guest
Trinny Woodall Guest
Reece Shearsmith Guest
Michael Ball Guest

Video

Lee's Car

Did Lee Mack keep his car running for two months by cracking an egg into it every day?

Featuring: Rob Brydon, Lee Mack & David Mitchell.

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