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Bryan Burnett | 17:07 UK time, Tuesday, 7 August 2007

So what links Andy Warhol to the Alexander Brothers? Both handy with a brush and a tin of emulsion apparently, as Tom and Jack were painters and decorators before they got sucked into showbusiness.

Don't think we will get asked for them tonight though. However, we have been asked for Brian and Michael, number 1 in 1978 with Matchstalk Men and Matchstalk Cats and Dogs. Not only did they deprive Gerry 'Baker Street' Rafferty of a chart topping slot, they were also the writing team behind this ghastly hit from 1986.

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