Greatest Celebrity Wind-Ups Ever!
- TV factual
- 5Star / Channel 5
- 2017 - 2020
- 13 episodes (2 series)
Joe Pasquale narrates a selection of clips from TV shows in which celebrities are pranked. Also features Ben Hanlin, Dom Joly, Olivia Lee, Roman Kemp, Jahannah James and more.
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 2
Further details
Joe Pasquale is back and celebrating more of those wonderful moments when famous people get punked good and proper!
Highlights include TV favourites Ant & Dec in the ear of the Banjo brothers as they hit the gym, Noel Edmonds staging an unforgettable "Gotcha" on a young Gary Lineker, and magician Ben Hanlin tricking the adorably prankable Joey Essex into thinking that he has witnessed time-travel.
There are elaborate big-scale practical jokes on pop sensation Shawn Mendes, actor Hugh Jackman and US President Donald Trump. And Simon Cowell surprises Amanda Holden into believing she has being replaced as judge on Britain's Got Talent, leaving her speechless.
Celebrity contributors include Joey Essex, radio host Roman Kemp, and comedians Dom Joly and Marek Larwood.
Prank List
- Ant & Dec direct the Banjo brothers in the gym.
- Ben Hanlin tricks Joey Essex with a car that seems to time-travel.
- Roman Kemp gets Shawn Mendes involved in a fake marriage proposal.
- On Nick Grimshaw's show, Simon Cowell fools Amanda Holden into believing she has being replaced as judge on Britain's Got Talent.
- Jahannah James smuggles "alcohol" into a press junket interview with Hugh Jackman and Taron Egerton.
- Channing Tatum pranks Magic Mike fans in disguise.
- Simon Brodkin confronts Donald Trump at Trump's golf course.
- Footballer Leon Osman is disguised as an old man on a bus.
- Noel Edmonds pranks Gary Lineker, making him think he was on Japanese TV.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Tuesday 27th October 2020
- Time
- 8pm
- Channel
- 5Star
- Length
- 60 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
Cast & crew
| Ben Hanlin | Self |
| Dom Joly | Self |
| Roman Kemp | Self |
| Jahannah James | Self |
| Ant McPartlin | Self (Archive Material) |
| Declan Donnelly | Self (Archive Material) |
| Noel Edmonds | Self (Archive Material) |
| Joe Pasquale | Narrator |
| Paisley Billings | Self |
| Joey Essex | Self |
| Kerry Katona | Self |
| Rezzy Ghadjar | Self |
| Marek Larwood | Self |
| Lilah Parsons | Self |
| Sally Morgan | Self |
| Jermaine Pennant | Self |
| Sarah Stone | Self |
| Simon Cowell | Self (Archive Material) |
| Simon Brodkin | Self (Archive Material) |
| Jordan Banjo | Self (Archive Material) |
| Ashley Banjo | Self (Archive Material) |
| Shawn Mendes | Self (Archive Material) |
| Nick Grimshaw | Self (Archive Material) |
| Amanda Holden | Self (Archive Material) |
| Hugh Jackman | Self (Archive Material) |
| Taron Egerton | Self (Archive Material) |
| Channing Tatum | Self (Archive Material) |
| Leon Osman | Self (Archive Material) |
| Gary Lineker | Self (Archive Material) |
| Eamonn Holmes | Self (Archive Material) |
| Elaine Hackett | Executive Producer |
| Jason Wells | Executive Producer |
| Simon Withington | Executive Producer |
| Sarah Campbell | Edit Producer |
| Andy Merry | Edit Producer |
| Rob Smith | Producer/Director |
| Graham Hodson | Editor |
| Nicholas Searle | Editor |