This was also played upon when Wilson made a guest appearance on the comedy TV quiz show Shooting Stars, in which Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer purposefully misquoted his catchphrase by referring to him as " Richard ' I don't believe you ' Wilson ".

He cites his modern influences as Harry Enfield ( who he says without meeting he would not have been doing what he does now ), and the approach of Reeves and Mortimer who he thinks are " far and away the best comedians that we have had in this country for a long while.

Hill has also appeared on many British television programmes, including Top Gear, This is Your Life, TFI Friday, Shooting Stars and Bang Bang, It's Reeves and Mortimer.

* The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer Episode 5 ( 1995 )

Comedians Vic Reeves, Bob Mortimer, Paul Whitehouse and Mark Williams affectionately parodied the band in a number of what the band called ' hysterically accurate ' " Slade in Residence " and " Slade on Holiday " sketches, in their The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer television programme in the early 1990s.

The programme would start with a 45 minute magazine section consisting of interviews, fashion items and comedy appearances by a wide range of alternative artistes such as Mark Miwurdz, Frank Sidebottom, Vic Reeves ( before his association with Bob Mortimer ), Foffo Spearjig and even French & Saunders.

* Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer lived in the area in the early days of their double act, and performed at the Tramshed in Woolwich.

Created and hosted by double-act Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer ; it uses the panel show format but with the comedians ' often slapstick, surreal and anarchic humour does not rely on rules in order to function, with the pair apparently ignoring existing rules or inventing new ones as and when the mood takes them.

The hosts ( Reeves and Mortimer ) and the two teams of three sit behind desks.

There he influenced the early careers of Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer, Simon Day, Chris Lynam, Martin Soan, Harry Enfield and many others to whom he gave their first gigs.

A sketch in The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer featured Vic Reeves as Melvyn Bragg ( with felt-tip marks on his face ) presenting a feature on fictional folk singers Mulligan and O ' Hare.

She has also had minor roles in The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer and Absolutely Fabulous, and she has also played straight acting roles in television drama, including You Can Choose Your Friends, The Rotters ' Club, Kavanagh Q. C., Lewis, and Jonathan Creek.

Between 1995 and 1997 he appeared as a team captain in the surreal panel show Shooting Stars, where he displayed a mixture of dour boredom and contempt towards hosts Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer who, in turn, mocked his " 50s throw-back " appearance.

She made brief appearances in The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer ( 1993 ), alongside Steve Coogan and John Thomson in a Granada TV pilot entitled The Dead Good Show, then appeared in and wrote for the BBC comedy series The Fast Show between 1994 and 1997, and rose to prominence as the character Mrs Merton on the mock talk show, The Mrs Merton Show, in 1994.

Vic Reeves ( born 24 January 1959, real name Jim Moir ) and Bob Mortimer ( born 23 May 1959 ), more commonly known simply as Vic and Bob or Reeves and Mortimer, are a British comedy double act.

Often Mortimer will be the exasperated foil to Reeves ' eccentric buffoon, or Reeves will play blankly bemused or annoyed to a manic or hyperactive Mortimer.

* The final advert in the Renault Clio's Papa & Nicole series featured Nicole ( played by Estelle Skornik ) jilting her groom ( Reeves ) at the altar for Bob ( Mortimer ) and the pair eloping in a Clio, spoofing a scene from the 1967 film The Graduate.

* Reeves and Mortimer appeared in a British TV Licence advert shown on BBC channels in the early 1990s.

In the United Kingdom she is best remembered for playing " Nicole " alongside Max Douchin (" Papa ") in a range of Renault Clio adverts ; the last advert featured the comedians Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer.

He was fired following the 1992 season, and replaced by former Denver Broncos ' coach Dan Reeves.

Reeves was fired following the 1996 season, and replaced by Jim Fassel, former offensive coordinator of the Arizona Cardinals.

Palmer was CSNY's first choice to play bass, but due to various personal problems was replaced by Motown prodigy Greg Reeves.

Whatever the true reason, Palmer was forced out of the band, and, at Rick James ' recommendation, nineteen-year-old Motown bassist Greg Reeves replaced him.

Reeves was replaced by Calvin " Fuzzy " Samuels.

Soon after, McVie joined Fleetwood Mac and was replaced by Tony Reeves for the album Bare Wires which was their highest charting UK album.

Within six weeks, though, Fraser left to join Free and was replaced by Tony Reeves, previously a member of the New Jazz Orchestra.

After another member left the group, she was replaced by Alabama-born vocalist Martha Reeves, who had been a member of a rival group, the Fascinations and had also been a member of another group, the Sabre-Ettes.

Kelley was fired in 1967 and was replaced by Martha Reeves ' sister Lois.

Reeves, out of the group temporarily due to illness, recovered and returned to the group ; Ashford was replaced by another former member of The Velvelettes, Sandra Tilley, and the group continued to release albums and singles into the early 1970s, although they could not reignite the fire that had made their records successful in the 1960s.

When Coates was replaced by Noel Neill ( who had played Lois Lane in the Kirk Alyn serials ), Reeves defended her nervousness on her first day when he felt that the director was being too harsh with her.

After Reeves had been made an " honorary Colonel " during a publicity trip in the South, the sign on his dressing room door was replaced with a new one that read Honest George, also known as " Col. Reeves " created by the show's prop department.

Hammond left after the fourth, and was replaced by Vic Reeves and Hudson left after the fifth, and was replaced by Thaila Zucchi.

Reeves ' voice-over for the adverts may have been replaced by another voice artist-albeit in the same style-prior to the incident.

In early episodes, stuntmen sometimes replaced Reeves for Superman ’ s wire-assisted take-offs.

The air cooled engine was later replaced by a Reeves water cooled model.

Reeves was fired after the 1992 season and replaced by his protégé and friend Wade Phillips.

In 2003, after winning just 3 of the first 13 games, Reeves asked to be released and the Falcons replaced him with Wade Phillips as interim coach for 3 games, making it the second time for Reeves to be replaced by Phillips as an NFL head coach.

Within months of its release, Leroy Fair was replaced by Benny Reeves, brother of Martha Reeves.

The actors who played Hercules in these films were Steve Reeves, Gordon Scott, Kirk Morris, Mickey Hargitay, Mark Forest, Alan Steel, Dan Vadis, Brad Harris, Reg Park, Peter Lupus ( billed as Rock Stevens ) and Michael Lane.

The 1924 film was directly remade in Europe in 1961 with Steve Reeves in the lead, while a 1978 made-for-television film combined plot elements of these with others from the Sabu version.

Some have suggested that these views were disproved by William Reeves ( 1815 – 1892 ), bishop of Down, Connor and Dromore.

The first and best known practictioners of drawn-on-film animation include Len Lye, Norman McLaren, Stan Brakhage, then later artists including Steven Woloshen, Richard R. Reeves and Baerbel Neubauer, who produced numerous animated films using these methods.

The actors who played Hercules in these films were Steve Reeves, Gordon Scott, Kirk Morris, Mickey Hargitay, Mark Forest, Alan Steel, Dan Vadis, Brad Harris, Reg Park, Peter Lupus ( billed as Rock Stevens ) and Michael Lane.

According to these witnesses, Lemmon and Reeves had been dining and drinking earlier in the evening in the company of writer Condon, who was ghostwriting an autobiography of prizefighter Archie Moore.

However, neither of these men actually served as pallbearers, and only one, Young, was a friend of Reeves.

Lozzi stated, " During these prayer sessions she prayed loudly and trance-like to Reeves and God, and without confessing yet, asked them for forgiveness.

On top of the rubble fill were found a panel and door of a large gilded shrine, although the exact position of these items is unclear .< ref > Reeves, C. N., < cite > Valley of the Kings </ cite >, ( Keegan Paul, 1990 ), p. 45, fig 17 </ ref >< ref > Bell, M. R., < cite >" An Armchair Excavation of KV 55 ", JARCE 27 ( 1990 )</ cite > p. 110, p. 116 and fig.

For these reasons the correctness of the age estimates was repeatedly called into question .< ref > Aldred, C., < cite > Akhenaten, King of Egypt </ cite > ( Thames and Hudson, 1988 ) p. 202 </ ref >< ref > Reeves, C. N., < cite > The Valley of the Kings </ cite > ( Kegan Paul, 1990 ) p. 49 </ ref > This opinion found support in the analysis of the skeletal remains which had indicated an age of death around 35 years ( based on dentition ) or even later ( based on anthropological standards and new X-rays of the long bones ).< ref > Reeves, C. N, < cite > Akhenaten, Egypt's False Prophet </ cite > ( Thames and Hudson, 2001 ) p. 84 </ ref > Some examinations placed the mummy at 20 – 25 years at death, while others assessed the mummy as 35 years.

The most notable of these usurpations are the mummy bands and the canopic coffins .< ref > Reeves, C. N., < cite > The Valley of the Kings </ cite > ( Kegan Paul, 1990 ) p. 60 </ ref > It has also been noted that the features of the canopic stoppers and the second coffin do not resemble those of Tutankhamen and it has been suggested that these too had originally been intended for Akhenaten's co-regent .< ref > Reeves, C. N., < cite > Akhenaten, Egypt's False Prophet </ cite > ( Thames and Hudson, 2001 ) p. 179 </ ref >

When production resumed for the second season, which premiered on October 17, 1983, the show presented a more realistic appearance, as the new cast convened in a suburban basement ( these segments were shot at Reeves Teletape, which also housed Sesame Street at the time ).

Many of these players convened a press conference at a Los Angeles hotel to urge their employer, Reeves, to reconsider his decision.

In 28 of these books, he has the help of his assistant, Detective Inspector Reeves.

Reeves refused to take part in the filming of these sequences and they were completed by the crew after the " regular " versions of the scenes had been shot, with Tigon's Tenser acting as director.

Usually these items were manufactured and sold by Reeves & Mortimer Products, and the pair would be forced to make a hasty cover-up.