1993 in British music BBC One show "Noel's House Party", with "Mr. Blobby" (the first ever eponymously titled number 1 single). In the final week before Christmas, he was knocked off by Take That's "Babe", making Mr. Blobby the first one-week #1 since U2's "The Fly" in November 1991, and making Take That the first act to have three singles in a row all enter at #1. However, the following week (Christmas week) saw Mr. Blobby climb back up to the top, the first time this had happened since January 1969, and officially become this year's Christmas number 1. Take That's "Babe" became the
The Big Fat Quiz of the Year children of Mitchell Brook Primary School made an appearance acting out "Live Aid". Providing the song lyric as news story segment was original "Newsround" anchor John Craven, reporting on "Thriller". Bunty Bailey, the actress who played the female love interest in a-ha's "Take on Me", appeared as a mystery guest. The four winners were "presented" a Sinclair C5 by Samantha Fox. The show was recorded on 19 September 2012 and aired on 23 September 2012. The teams, which did not take team names for this special, were: The in-studio final bonus questions were provided (after a fashion) by Mr Blobby.