The Old Grey Whistle Test The host was parodied by Benny Hill. The show's title was parodied in the comedy series "Father Ted", in the episode "Old Grey Whistle Theft". The series was also parodied on "The Fast Show", with "Jazz Club", hosted by the eccentric (but quiet) Louis Balfour (a parody of Bob Harris). In 2006, the series was parodied in the sketch comedy show "Snuff Box". The host was played by Richard Ayoade. The Jon Holmes radio show on BBC Radio 6 Music had a feature called the "Old Gay Whistle Test", a parody where a homosexual pensioner whistled a tune for the
The Game (UK TV series) series was showcased by BBC Worldwide in Liverpool in 2014. The series premiered on BBC America on 5 November 2014. It started broadcasting in Australia on BBC First on 23 March 2015 and on BBC Two in the UK on 30 April 2015. The series was released on DVD in the US. Following its broadcast on BBC Two, the series was released in the UK on DVD and Blu-ray on 8 June 2015. The Game (UK TV series) The Game is a British Cold War spy thriller television serial that takes place in London in 1972. It was first broadcast