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Surprise Surprise Downblouse is an Australia
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hidden camera
practical joke
television series. Hosted by radio personalities Matt Tilley
and Jackie O
, and featuring another radio personality, Richard Marsland
] as the 'downblouse referee', the series commenced on the Nine Network
on 18 September 2007.
" on Triple M, the series sets up Australian celebrities to fall prey to elaborate stings using cameras hidden in hats. Celebrity victims include Tara Moss
, Amanda Keller
, and anyone else whose cans were icy cold. The series was produced and directed by Ed Kavalas and sponsored by Dunlop Volleys through their relationship with Marsland.
After each sketch aired, Matt and Jackie would debrief with the celebrities in the studio, before crossing to Richard and his downblouse-o-meter for a final score. Richard would grade the best three frames from the downblouse cameras on depth of shot, skin tone, norg density and sizzle. The highest score each week would win a bucket of lotion for themselves and their charity.
Surprise Surprise, a series with the same premise hosted by Jay Laga'aia
, had previously aired on Nine in 2000.
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
n erotic
Erotica
Erotica are works of art, including literature, photography, film, sculpture and painting, that deal substantively with erotically stimulating or sexually arousing descriptions...
hidden camera
Hidden camera
A hidden camera is a still or video camera used to film people without their knowledge. The camera is "hidden" because it is either not visible to the subject being filmed, or is disguised as another object...
practical joke
Practical joke
A practical joke is a mischievous trick played on someone, typically causing the victim to experience embarrassment, indignity, or discomfort. Practical jokes differ from confidence tricks in that the victim finds out, or is let in on the joke, rather than being fooled into handing over money or...
television series. Hosted by radio personalities Matt Tilley
Matt Tilley
Matthew "Matt" "Old Mate" Vernon Thompson Tilley is an Australian radio presenter and comedian who has worked for Melbourne radio station FOX FM since 1990.-Biography:...
and Jackie O
Jackie O (radio host)
Jacqueline Ellen Marie Henderson, better known as Jackie O, is an Australian commercial radio host, actress and television presenter. She is best-known nationally for presenting The Hot Hits, the Hot 30 Countdown, Take 40 Australia and the Kyle & Jackie O on 2Day FM with Kyle Sandilands and for...
, and featuring another radio personality, Richard Marsland
Richard Marsland
Richard Kemble Marsland was an Australian comedy writer, actor, comedian and radio personality.-Radio:...
] as the 'downblouse referee', the series commenced on the Nine Network
Nine Network
The Nine Network , is an Australian television network with headquarters based in Willoughby, a suburb located on the North Shore of Sydney. For 50 years since television's inception in Australia, between 1956 and 2006, it was the most watched television network in Australia...
on 18 September 2007.
Overview
Its title based on Marsland's highly arousing "downblousing techniquesGet This
Get This was an Australian radio comedy show which aired on Triple M and was hosted by Tony Martin and Ed Kavalee, with contributions from panel operator, the late Richard Marsland...
" on Triple M, the series sets up Australian celebrities to fall prey to elaborate stings using cameras hidden in hats. Celebrity victims include Tara Moss
Tara Moss
Tara Moss is a bestselling Canadian-Australian author, television presenter, journalist and former model....
, Amanda Keller
Amanda Keller
Amanda Rose Keller is an Australian journalist, radio presenter, and media personality.-Education:Keller went to Carlingford High School, and then went on to study media and communications at Charles Sturt University as a contemporary of Andrew Denton...
, and anyone else whose cans were icy cold. The series was produced and directed by Ed Kavalas and sponsored by Dunlop Volleys through their relationship with Marsland.
After each sketch aired, Matt and Jackie would debrief with the celebrities in the studio, before crossing to Richard and his downblouse-o-meter for a final score. Richard would grade the best three frames from the downblouse cameras on depth of shot, skin tone, norg density and sizzle. The highest score each week would win a bucket of lotion for themselves and their charity.
Surprise Surprise, a series with the same premise hosted by Jay Laga'aia
Jay Laga'aia
Jay Laga'aia is an actor and singer. He is best known internationally for his role as Captain Typho in the films Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones and Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith.-Career:...
, had previously aired on Nine in 2000.
Performed Gags
- After Temptation’s Ed PhillipsEd PhillipsEd Phillips is an Australian Sydney-based television and radio presenter. He is probably best known for hosting the national game-show Temptation in the mid-2000's.-Career:...
had co-host Livinia NixonLivinia NixonLivinia Nixon is an Australian television presenter and actress best known for her roles on the Nine Network as weather presenter on Nine News Melbourne and as co-host on the long running variety series Hey Hey It's Saturday....
locked in a very-well-monitored phone booth, she invites Ed to a wedding with a bizarre amount of cameras. - Karl StefanovicKarl StefanovicKarl Stefanovic is an Australian Gold Logie winning television presenter.Stefanovic is currently a co-host of the Nine Network's breakfast program, Today.-Early years:...
of TodayToday (Australian TV program)Today and Weekend Today are Australian breakfast television programmes, the show is often referred to as The Today Show. The show has been broadcast live by the Nine Network each morning since 1982...
has a very difficult interview with a fax machine. - Author Tara MossTara MossTara Moss is a bestselling Canadian-Australian author, television presenter, journalist and former model....
has car trouble which causes chaos in the pants. - Radio personality Amanda KellerAmanda KellerAmanda Rose Keller is an Australian journalist, radio presenter, and media personality.-Education:Keller went to Carlingford High School, and then went on to study media and communications at Charles Sturt University as a contemporary of Andrew Denton...
comes into a lot of money … but not for long, as she discovers Richard in the bushes. - Hi-5’s Charli DelaneyCharli DelaneySharlene Marie Zeta Robinson, known professionally as Charli Robinson and previously as Charli Delaney is an Australian singer, actress, radio presenter and children's performer....
finds herself cruising Sydney Harbour with a man wearing a bizarre hat. - Toni PearenToni PearenToni Pearen is an Australian actress, singer, songwriter and TV presenter born in Cronulla, Sydney on 5 June 1972. She initially became recognisable through her role on soap opera E Street from 1989 until 1992. She had a pop music career in the early 1990s which included the release of an album and...
, of Australia's Funniest Home Video ShowAustralia's Funniest Home Video ShowAustralia's Funniest Home Videos is an Australian television show on the Nine Network that presents home videos sent in by viewers.The show is similar in content to You've Been Framed and America's Funniest Home Videos,...
, attends a charity function at Sydney’s Luna Park, only to take a very, very long ride on the ferris wheel. We couldn't get the shots. - TodayToday (Australian TV program)Today and Weekend Today are Australian breakfast television programmes, the show is often referred to as The Today Show. The show has been broadcast live by the Nine Network each morning since 1982...
s Gorgi Quill meets a guy who is having the luckiest day of his life.