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Radio 4's sketch show became an instant classic when it reached the airwaves in 2000. But who exactly are the Dead Ringers, where do their talents come from and where are they going? Arena director Fisher Dilke investigates, with help from producer Bill Dare, the writers and the impressionists themselves.
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Who Do You Do?
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We've all heard how good they are at mimicking celebrities, but what about impressions of each other? Phil, Jon, Mark, Jan and Kevin have a stab.
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With One Voice
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How do you get from Russell Crowe to Elmer Fudd? Phil, Jon and Mark showcase their vocal morphing.
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Where Robin Cook Lives
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Mark Perry gives his vocal cords a workout on the train and explains how his musical theatre training prepared him for taking off senior politicians.
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Making The Right Impression
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Jan Ravens gets a warm glow of pleasure from both Hyacinth Bucket and Anne Robinson.
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Finding Your Inner Voices
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The Newcastle United manager helps Kevin Connelly explain how he pins down an impression.
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Arena: It's Time For Just a Minute. Dead Ringers homepage
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Audio Help
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USEFUL LINKS |
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Arena: It's Time For Just a Minute.
Dead Ringers homepage
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DEAD RINGERS QUOTES |
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"Writers tend to think that what they've just written is pretty funny - and sometimes it's my job to say it isn't." Bill Dare, the show's creator and producer.
"If I hear someone doing an accurate impression, it gives me a warm glow of pleasure." Jan Ravens.
"When I do a voice, I can picture the person in front of my eyes." Kevin Connelly
"If I didn't do them I'm pretty sure I'd be in a straightjacket." Phil Cornwell
"Who knows where it comes from." Jon Culshaw
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