Limmy reacts to the undercover journalist who appeared on Blind Date

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  • @TroutMaskReplicaa
    @TroutMaskReplicaa Рік тому +315

    Gotta feel for the guy, one of his closest friends doing that to him on national telly

  • @TheExperimentalFreak
    @TheExperimentalFreak Рік тому +335

    Cilla's holding the rabid audience by a fraying leash, and she WANTS it to snap

    • @ulture
      @ulture Рік тому +43

      I've always thought Cilla Black had a manic rage behind her eyes. Terrifying

    • @tonypine3434
      @tonypine3434 9 місяців тому +7

      Black is just a reference to her soul. it's not her surname. ​@@ulture

    • @LinusBitchTits
      @LinusBitchTits 8 місяців тому

      @@tonypine3434Cilla the Black

  • @ulture
    @ulture Рік тому +299

    the guy looks like when a cartoon character becomes temporarily handsome due to a magic spell

    • @AdamSmith75th
      @AdamSmith75th Рік тому +11

      I hate how accurate this is!

    • @inthegrass11
      @inthegrass11 Рік тому +12

      absolutely howlin. he looks like prince charming from shrek 2

    • @dillilyeverage315
      @dillilyeverage315 10 місяців тому +1

      Perfect!

    • @MuckyBeef
      @MuckyBeef 7 місяців тому +1

      Blokes cutting about looking like handsome squidward

    • @JackCraft-tm9hj
      @JackCraft-tm9hj 4 місяці тому

      Who, Limmy?

  • @juliespence
    @juliespence Рік тому +264

    I heard Cilla demanded ITV have this woman crucified live on air or she would quit the show. Paul O'Grady had to come in and reason with her. She eventually settled for getting to personally euthanize five large dogs.

    • @slaterslater5944
      @slaterslater5944 Рік тому +18

      ...and not with the blue fluid in a syringe but a 40 pound sledgehammer.

    • @MartinHiggins1972
      @MartinHiggins1972 Рік тому +18

      That's huge from dog lover O'Grady. Can't have been easy. Gone up in my estimation. RIP

    • @Mark-jr6ld
      @Mark-jr6ld Рік тому +6

      Five large dog shaped (or small human shaped) shadows were later bludgeoned to death, incident unrelated.

    • @casualviewing1096
      @casualviewing1096 Рік тому +3

      This actually made me laugh out loud 👏👏👏

    • @jimmyrustler8983
      @jimmyrustler8983 Рік тому +1

      ​@@slaterslater5944I heard she used an RPG, borrowed from one of her contacts in the Hells Angels.

  • @saintjimmy456
    @saintjimmy456 Рік тому +183

    9:58 "But you didn't pull the wool over our eyes" She got on the show and won the date and went on the date. Wool well and truly pulled up until that point.

    • @TheLambeh
      @TheLambeh Рік тому +34

      And also gained a ton of easy free publicity for the article ready for when it comes out. She pulled a sheep over her eyes, never mind the wool.

    • @yippekiay593
      @yippekiay593 Рік тому +9

      Edinburgh wool mill would be proud

    • @inthegrass11
      @inthegrass11 Рік тому +5

      ​@@TheLambehno to mention a free helicopter ride and a wee holiday. pulled the shepherd over her eyes

    • @Pyewack3t
      @Pyewack3t 7 місяців тому

      Unless they allowed her to get that far so they could expose her on the show for ratings.

    • @JackCraft-tm9hj
      @JackCraft-tm9hj 4 місяці тому

      I reckon the journalist or her editor exposed her at the end so she could have this moment on national TV and get way more publicity for her article.

  • @gassycobra
    @gassycobra Рік тому +202

    She's turned the audience against us

    • @darrenstopper1806
      @darrenstopper1806 Рік тому +12

      Did she turn the audience against ye’s aye

    • @zeuszuul3035
      @zeuszuul3035 9 місяців тому

      ​@@darrenstopper1806Sado!......Aye, she's turned the audience against us

    • @darrenstopper1806
      @darrenstopper1806 9 місяців тому +1

      @@zeuszuul3035 was wondering if u randomly insulted me before adding your quote😂what I think it is tho is “ah don’t…”like about t say ah don’t know

    • @zeuszuul3035
      @zeuszuul3035 9 місяців тому

      @@darrenstopper1806 was thinking the same when I read it back.....🤣

  • @ciaranp8986
    @ciaranp8986 Рік тому +348

    limmy's one of my closest friends I trust him with my life

    • @ulture
      @ulture Рік тому +10

      I'm even closer friends with him, back off

    • @reajo622
      @reajo622 Рік тому +18

      Mod energy

    • @jaycuthbert245
      @jaycuthbert245 Рік тому +1

      I dont knows if you knows that limmeh doesn't knows yeh

    • @firalanger6850
      @firalanger6850 Рік тому

      ​@@jaycuthbert245That's the joke, plus they are making use of a bit that was said in the video.

    • @TinyMeatPete
      @TinyMeatPete 5 місяців тому

      @@jaycuthbert245 donut

  • @miawebb6526
    @miawebb6526 Рік тому +91

    there were 3 losers in one fight

    • @olgil
      @olgil 10 місяців тому +29

      He didn't know, being Paul.

    • @mynameismark25
      @mynameismark25 8 місяців тому +24

      She didn't want to do what she had to do, being Cilla.

    • @magnumbadguy9354
      @magnumbadguy9354 5 місяців тому +7

      there was a lot of Beaudy to be had

    • @shimblypibbins
      @shimblypibbins 2 місяці тому +4

      Liddabiddabeaudie

    • @conorsmith8551
      @conorsmith8551 9 днів тому

      ​@@shimblypibbinsbest emoter

  • @engurland
    @engurland Рік тому +130

    Back in the 90s, Blind Date was the only place you could find true love. We didn't have Take Me Out or Dinner Date yet, so this woman really was heinous betraying a nation.

  • @alfonsobonzo3782
    @alfonsobonzo3782 Рік тому +64

    Missed a trick by Cilla not doing a rendition of her Surprise Surprise theme song, before the big reveal.

  • @StuartM62
    @StuartM62 Рік тому +48

    Hissing from the audience, actual hissing not just boos but multiple people hissing. Ruthless.

    • @ulture
      @ulture 4 місяці тому +1

      well yeah boos and hisses are the traditional way the audience is meant to respond to a villain

  • @dunebugs
    @dunebugs Рік тому +105

    My nana used to watch this every week, I’ve never seen her more hyped up to watch this lass get exposed. The amount of publicity this got at the time was berserk, must’ve sold some right mags off the back of this.

  • @Mark-jr6ld
    @Mark-jr6ld Рік тому +53

    "You've robbed some young tart of a PROPER televised blind date, my producers will have your fucking head."

    • @doughall2932
      @doughall2932 Рік тому +2

      Just imagine if she’d ended up taking Amanda Holden’s spot on Blind Date?
      I shudder to think of the world we’d be living in today if that had happened!

    • @GavTatu
      @GavTatu Рік тому

      they still had a good time, same as all the other dates......only had three weddings in the entirety of the show anyway !

    • @daverage4729
      @daverage4729 6 місяців тому

      Would have loved if Cilla leapt up and just screamed 'Burn her my children! She has broke the sacred coven!" Probably would have had a few mad bastards howl in agreement.

  • @PHILD0
    @PHILD0 Рік тому +87

    Cilla could have told that audience to jump Nicola and they'd have gleefully obliged. "Ladies and Gents...get the journo!!" 🤣

  • @happinesstan
    @happinesstan Рік тому +65

    Cilla is great in this. She's got that cocky teenager thing going on. Shoulder shrug, elbows out, licking her lips. Totally common as muck. We don't get enough of that on TV these days.

    • @stillben
      @stillben Рік тому +6

      haha common as muck

    • @happinesstan
      @happinesstan Рік тому +4

      You can take the girl out of Vauxhall, but... @@stillben

  • @JoeBleasdaleReal
    @JoeBleasdaleReal Рік тому +54

    I’ve endeavoured to use the phrase “She’s a journalist, ladies and gentlemen, not a blind dater at all” at least once a week since the memes started 😂

  • @edgarallennope
    @edgarallennope Рік тому +37

    Ye better start believeing in Cosmopolitan articles, Cilla.
    YER IN ONE.

  • @pamphletthebeanwolf5901
    @pamphletthebeanwolf5901 Рік тому +38

    To be honest with you, I didn't have a dog in this fight but, Paul - If you're watching this at home I really hope you're okay.

  • @jccannings6557
    @jccannings6557 Рік тому +46

    Guy looks like Handsome Squidward.

  • @mykeywass
    @mykeywass Рік тому +12

    Cilla Black is what you'd get if Squealer from Animal Farm was a hamster

  • @Superfantastictop10
    @Superfantastictop10 Рік тому +87

    The guy's defo a Tory. Just imagine him in his Ford Probe listening to Two Tribes Go To War.

    • @sc5005
      @sc5005 Рік тому +8

      This is the comment 😂

    • @nialler78
      @nialler78 Рік тому +15

      He deffo looks like one. Probably voted to knock down the local old folks home to make way for a motorway off ramp

    • @mr.a8315
      @mr.a8315 Рік тому +9

      Relax.

    • @eastendthug
      @eastendthug Рік тому +8

      Can picture that perfectly. 10/10

    • @CS-mo7xp
      @CS-mo7xp 7 місяців тому +1

      😅😅

  • @Millennial_Mike
    @Millennial_Mike Рік тому +145

    Love how Cilla was taking the moral superiority, even though she's litterally exploiting all of these guests for her own career gain. 😆

    • @pandadoublexl
      @pandadoublexl Рік тому +1

      Moral superiority lmao, she's playing up for the TV ratings. I doubt she gives a toss.

    • @LiamGervaise
      @LiamGervaise Рік тому +7

      ⁠@@pandadoublexlCilla black defender please leave this Cilla black hatred area

    • @Cryin98
      @Cryin98 5 місяців тому

      @@pandadoublexlwhy are you defending this evil crone so much?

    • @pandadoublexl
      @pandadoublexl 5 місяців тому

      @@Cryin98 evil crone LOL, touch grass

    • @Cryin98
      @Cryin98 5 місяців тому +2

      @@pandadoublexl They say grass don’t grow around her grave. They put garlic around her neck and a stake through her heart to make sure she doesn’t come back.

  • @flabbybum9562
    @flabbybum9562 Рік тому +13

    One minute he's saying she's one of his best friends, the next he's joining the angry mob trying to get her with his pitch fork.

  • @melvert33
    @melvert33 Рік тому +13

    Considering all the murders committed by Cilla over the years its some cheek for her to get on her high horse about this.

  • @shamusj
    @shamusj Рік тому +15

    Half sorry for the alpha male who was quite obviously rejected on the date by a woman engaged to be married, then thought up a convincing story about her not being his type, then finally got hammered into being his date's plaything. I swear that's the last blind date he ever went on.

  • @nomysweetsummerchild3984
    @nomysweetsummerchild3984 Рік тому +19

    We studied this as part of GCSE English media studies. What a blast from the past.

    • @a1b3do
      @a1b3do 4 місяці тому

      Wait what?

  • @misterr279
    @misterr279 Рік тому +39

    The guy looks like the love child of sylvester Stallone and Mr Bean

    • @fenexj
      @fenexj Рік тому +7

      Astute observation

  • @velvetinedrapes4359
    @velvetinedrapes4359 9 місяців тому +8

    Cilla Black turning a simple show about dating into a Maoist Struggle Session "You are guilty of not only deceiving this man but of deceiving The People! The audience and the viewers at home but you did not deceive me!"

  • @giallosubmarine5223
    @giallosubmarine5223 Рік тому +25

    An instance where Cilla's vile, malicious nature is both thriving and warranted.

  • @StillABigKid
    @StillABigKid Рік тому +25

    And a young Jeremy Kyle saw this and thought "what if this, but without the date?" Wasn't there a guy who got picked, was a bit of a nerdy looking guy and the woman bunked off before the holiday?

  • @oliverbayley3509
    @oliverbayley3509 Рік тому +30

    I can't hear it myself, but I'm told someone in the audience shouts 'You killed Diana!'.

  • @whatevermakesyouhappy5932
    @whatevermakesyouhappy5932 Рік тому +10

    I remember this so well too. Loved Saturday night tv in the 90s. Big Break, Gladiators, late night anime on Channel 4.

  • @nannesoar
    @nannesoar Рік тому +29

    This is pretty good example of why you should never be full of yourself, otherwise I bet this guy could have gotten a lot more genuine sympathy.

  • @nwsimon
    @nwsimon Рік тому +22

    The entire audience are reacting like Limmy's "call me a cow" character

  • @weirdtwitter6490
    @weirdtwitter6490 Рік тому +28

    YOU KILLED DIANA! Someone also shouts RAPIST 😂😂

    • @bled83
      @bled83 Рік тому

      He does have a rapists face.

  • @billyporkoftheblue
    @billyporkoftheblue Рік тому +20

    Cilla plays this to perfection though.

  • @sussurus
    @sussurus Рік тому +16

    Honestly feel bad for Paul through this. Having to sit there clearly feeling humiliated because of Cilla's ravenous desire to shame Nicola.

  • @scottwiththebighead
    @scottwiththebighead Рік тому +9

    That's yer NEPHEW, Margaret. Aye call me a cow!

  • @TommyClark
    @TommyClark Рік тому +31

    I can't believe this atrocious behaviour can be allowed to go unpunished, I feel livid after watching this. I think lynching should be legalised. It's no good just baying for blood if we can't actually have it!
    BLOOD FOR THE BLOOD GOD

    • @LilyKittyCatto
      @LilyKittyCatto 11 місяців тому +1

      Cillas skull is strapped tae the skull throne

  • @tomspain6696
    @tomspain6696 Рік тому +35

    If this happened today she would have been pushed to possible suicide by online trolls... Swings and roundabouts though as it would have ended Cillas career

    • @tompoynton
      @tompoynton Рік тому

      Who’s to say if it’s bad or not

  • @yippekiay593
    @yippekiay593 Рік тому +15

    1990s Phil Schofield skipping the queue levels of venom from the audience. . Pure baying for blood

  • @mcsparshatt17
    @mcsparshatt17 Рік тому +31

    The guy was a certified 90s slime ball, deserved everything he got.

    • @robinhooduk8255
      @robinhooduk8255 Рік тому +13

      who are you sherlock holmes?

    • @EC-dj3xb
      @EC-dj3xb 8 місяців тому +5

      ​@@robinhooduk8255 who are you robin hood?

    • @conorsmith8551
      @conorsmith8551 3 місяці тому +1

      ​@EC-dj3xb who are you, Idi Amin?

    • @AkyovNorthWest
      @AkyovNorthWest 2 місяці тому +1

      @@conorsmith8551 who are you ,Conor smith?

  • @fugleymonkey
    @fugleymonkey Рік тому +10

    New Persil Colour Care keeps it REALLY CLEAN.

  • @Simonskilamb
    @Simonskilamb Рік тому +16

    In actual tears of laughter at this haha, so fucking good

  • @sergez6172
    @sergez6172 Рік тому +5

    Limmy being dead on about humans ferocious ability to destroy a person collectively for a quick dopamine reaction, that's why you don't hear about character assassinations in the animal kingdom.

  • @ytsucksnowwiththisrealname1096
    @ytsucksnowwiththisrealname1096 Рік тому +105

    Read an article about this. One of the audience members shouted "You killed Diana". The V in ITV stands for VENOM

    • @Timmertube75
      @Timmertube75 Рік тому +5

      Was he driving the white Fiat Uno?

    • @yippekiay593
      @yippekiay593 Рік тому +7

      1990s Phil Schofield skipping the queue levels of venom from the audience. . Pure baying for blood

    • @taofanarchy96-renzomaracas14
      @taofanarchy96-renzomaracas14 Рік тому +1

      "Independent TeleVenom"

    • @rhone81
      @rhone81 9 місяців тому

      The Diana shout is fucking amazing.

  • @nailmcnugget9284
    @nailmcnugget9284 Рік тому +12

    The pirates of the Caribbean reference made me happy

  • @GilbertJ19
    @GilbertJ19 Рік тому +5

    At one part I’m sure it was the longest Limmy has gone without pausing the video!! I thought he froze.

  • @johnmcdonald1237
    @johnmcdonald1237 Рік тому +13

    If only younger people could experience the pure hypnotic entertainment talent Cilla Black and her contemporary 20th century peers gave out..on all 4 channels.

  • @martinbennett9908
    @martinbennett9908 10 місяців тому +3

    Up until this point we folk of the UK had the utmost respect for journalists, this changed everything.

  • @DukeOSmiley
    @DukeOSmiley Рік тому +12

    Paul is definitely a psychopath

    • @GavTatu
      @GavTatu Рік тому +3

      you know they had a serial killer on the american version yeah ?!

    • @abi1021
      @abi1021 Рік тому

      @@GavTatuWhat??

    • @GavTatu
      @GavTatu Рік тому

      @@abi1021 ua-cam.com/video/8Kss30IQV0A/v-deo.html

  • @Macho_Fantastico
    @Macho_Fantastico Рік тому +19

    I love the crowds reaction 😂

  • @Toracube
    @Toracube Рік тому +5

    He got all the injections…in case they went to Nepal…7.29… lol

  • @Wunderday
    @Wunderday Рік тому +4

    He looks like David Icke

  • @tomjames9681
    @tomjames9681 2 місяці тому +1

    6:29
    Limmy’s commentary is unparalleled.

  • @jono77
    @jono77 Рік тому +6

    He IS handsome squidward

  • @tspmcfarlane
    @tspmcfarlane Рік тому +12

    Bring back ‘angin.

  • @Ichneumonxx
    @Ichneumonxx Рік тому +2

    Imagine if instead of that dudebro she got that serial killer that was on the blind date as well...

  • @yippekiay593
    @yippekiay593 Рік тому +7

    13 minute review of an 8 min video 😅 thats our Limmy

  • @delthorpe223
    @delthorpe223 Рік тому +23

    Nicola writes in her resulting feature, after the show aired in January 1998: "Paul looks stunned. I feel sick. The studio is spinning. The audience is booing. [...] All I can do is keep smiling, mumble about the fantastic time I've had and wait for this TV hell to end.
    "When the filming is over though, Cilla is sweet as anything. 'Sorry chuck,' she says. 'We found out about it two days ago, so we had to do that. I hope you understand why. You've done brilliantly.'"

    • @danmcdaid
      @danmcdaid Місяць тому

      "...her spiteful arrogance was ASTOUNDING"

  • @PositiveTension505
    @PositiveTension505 Рік тому +1

    Love Limmy’s Darth Sidious impression. He did it on RHLSTP one as well. Outstanding.

  • @Manhandle730
    @Manhandle730 Рік тому +8

    “Breast” friend. He said she is one of his closest Breast friends. In some cultures that is what one would call a non intimate female friend. Google it, it’s true.

    • @stillben
      @stillben Рік тому +7

      i did but just got adverts for pumps and things like that

  • @najtrows
    @najtrows Місяць тому +1

    It's so funny because in today's media climate she would just start a podcast and her own crypto off of this.

  • @inthegrass11
    @inthegrass11 Рік тому +1

    Cosmo must have been FLYING off the shelves after this aired though

  • @KovesVids
    @KovesVids Рік тому +7

    Entrapment and Defamation. They fucking love it doon there😄

    • @ulture
      @ulture Рік тому +3

      we do, we do love it down here

    • @KovesVids
      @KovesVids Рік тому +1

      @@ulture I know. I live there.

  • @Ayoayoayoayoayoayoa
    @Ayoayoayoayoayoayoa 4 місяці тому

    I very much enjoyed the Barbosa “You’re in one!” quote out of nowhere

  • @nannesoar
    @nannesoar Рік тому +3

    6:13 Fkin amazing scientific observation...
    👐👐👐👐 "OOOOAHHH!!!" 👐👐👐👐👐
    You could even just put yourself in the position of a lion - a large tribe of people with wide eyes, super hyped up, making that sound at something you did... AND there's a smartest animal on the planet so it's very likely you wouldnt even be able to comprehend what they're thinking.... Even putting myself in the shoes of a LION, that seems like one of the most terrifying situations you could be in on this planet...
    And I'm just gonna be honest...
    THATS ONE OF THE COOLEST FKIN THINGS EVER, YO.

  • @edwardhannah8507
    @edwardhannah8507 Рік тому +10

    Cilla Black, trading off her Liverpool roots while living in London for over 40 years lol

    • @danmcdaid
      @danmcdaid Місяць тому

      And voting Tory all her rotten life

  • @happinesstan
    @happinesstan Рік тому +1

    I've just watched this on "When game Shows go mad" or something. Creepy.

  • @davidmac6094
    @davidmac6094 Рік тому

    At the end of the credits, Cilla turns around to "our lovely Graham" and gives the neck cut gesture.

  • @johnnyhammer
    @johnnyhammer Рік тому +7

    Cillavating

  • @CS-mo7xp
    @CS-mo7xp 7 місяців тому

    "you've robbed somebody of going on a proper blind date"
    death by Scaphism (at the time of filming)

  • @MrAnperm
    @MrAnperm Рік тому +1

    They audience can't bear to hear her talk.

  • @JohnnywongOFFICIAL
    @JohnnywongOFFICIAL Рік тому +2

    Class as always limmy ❤

  • @JohnnywongOFFICIAL
    @JohnnywongOFFICIAL Рік тому +2

    He's trying too act confused and hurt

  • @vlnow
    @vlnow Рік тому +3

    12:26 being rude to the runner is 4d chess

  • @GavTatu
    @GavTatu Рік тому +1

    Wrong way down a one way date !

  • @ThatGuyThanus
    @ThatGuyThanus Рік тому +1

    Talent agents used to stuff this show with wannabes..

  • @GHO5T3DFreelance
    @GHO5T3DFreelance Рік тому +1

    6:15 oooooooooOOOOOOOOH THEE MOB!!!

  • @THEremiXFACTOR
    @THEremiXFACTOR 2 місяці тому

    8:50
    A serial killer was born at that moment

  • @og87
    @og87 Рік тому

    Benny Harvey’s my closest friend and I miss him dearly. R.I.P Gone but not forgotten.

  • @natisfreezing
    @natisfreezing Рік тому +2

    josie grossie did the same thing but so much worst but everyone loved her.

  • @JohnnywongOFFICIAL
    @JohnnywongOFFICIAL Рік тому +1

    Make a tune she's a ju ju ju ju ju ..she's a journalist 🎷🎶

  • @inthegrass11
    @inthegrass11 Рік тому

    every time anyone mentions cilla black, cosmopolitan magazine, dating, or journalism, i have an indescribable urge to crack out my best "she's a journalist!"

  • @tom_123
    @tom_123 Рік тому +4

    This was when ITV peaked.

  • @BigFrogg
    @BigFrogg Рік тому +2

    Did the article ever get written?

  • @danmcdaid
    @danmcdaid Місяць тому +1

    Can i just shock you? I like Nicola Gill.

  • @TheSaladin777
    @TheSaladin777 Рік тому +2

    At the end of the day cilla is in the cold hard ground now cannae laugh about it anymoore. Who’s laffin now cilla! Not ye that’s fur bleedin shure ey har har! Get that fuckin up yah! Yeauh!

  • @STEVIESANCHEZ250
    @STEVIESANCHEZ250 6 місяців тому +1

    Paul topped himself after this

    • @bawsack69
      @bawsack69 5 місяців тому

      It was for the best.

  • @DannyFiver-m9k
    @DannyFiver-m9k 13 днів тому

    Was Nicola heard from after this

  • @klownck
    @klownck Рік тому

    Paul looks absolutley ragin

  • @jezwotton2126
    @jezwotton2126 Рік тому

    That's Harry connick jr. ?

  • @coversintheboxroom6190
    @coversintheboxroom6190 4 місяці тому

    I was a picker on this series (97’), and I’ve always dreaded the day the footage pops up somewhere and I get the absolute pish ripped out of me. I got on the show because I impersonated folk 😂.

  • @GenericCoyote
    @GenericCoyote Рік тому +3

    A veri dehti ploht

  • @ommk9650
    @ommk9650 8 місяців тому

    Paul looks so offended

  • @sticksman1979
    @sticksman1979 Рік тому

    The balls on these people. Amazing.

  • @michaelgallardo3746
    @michaelgallardo3746 Рік тому

    Are you do the voice over? Sounds Exactly like youz ouz

  • @KarlHamilton
    @KarlHamilton Рік тому +1

    Horrific

  • @BrandNewByxor
    @BrandNewByxor Рік тому +1

    Doesn't seem that bad to me, is that the point and I'm missing it?

  • @MrDilkington15
    @MrDilkington15 Рік тому +1

    AWRYT LAAAA ITS ME CILLA BLAAAACHCHCHCHCHCHCHCHCHCHCHC