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THE GRAND KNOCKOUT TOURNAMENT
UK / BBC (North West) - Knockout / Broadcast 19 June 1987
Games Design: Stuart Furber / Producer: Alan Walsh / Directors: Geoffrey C.D. Wilson, Martin Hughes
The infamous show that saw most of the Royal family taking part in a series of It's A Knockout style games with tons of celebs, all in the aid of charity and instigated by Prince Edward and held at Alton Towers theme park.
The numerous celebrities included Python's Michael Palin and John Cleese, John Travolta, Fiona Fullarton, Anneka Rice, Nigel Mansell, Gary Lineker, Christopher Reeve, Barry McGuigan, Eddy Grant, Meatloaf, Jackie Stewart, Tom Jones and Kevin Kline. The Royals taking part were Princes Edward and Andrew (and his then wife Sarah) a Princess Anne.
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