Shout Out / Spitting Image S 2 E 7

• The opening sketch with the rotating Anglia knight and the "And now, from Norwich..." announcement is a nod to the quiz show, Sale of the Century, which was produced by Anglia television.
• Block Your Odd Bob Mr Name That Family Pricelines -2-1 takes parts of its name from Game Shows like Family Fortunes and 3-2-1.
• The Cabinet play Trivial Pursuit on the day before Parliament closes. Also on the table are Monopoly, Scrabble and Game of Life.
• The Queen gets annoyed with Prince Philip when she discovers he's named Greek singer Demis Roussos as fourth in line to the throne.
• Reagan plays what appears to be a version of Sprint while wearing an Atlanta Falcons helmet. He also has a Space Invaders cabinet in his room.
• "What a grey day" is a reference's to Larry Grayson's Catchphrase, "What a gay day."
• Donald Sinden sings "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" to himself while he rings up his colleagues to see if they're still alive. He eventually gets a call from Sid Little of Little and Large who are doing something similar.
• "Big Busters" is a Suspiciously Similar take-off of the theme from Ghostbusters (1984).

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