F**k-off - Sex Pistols most requested TV clip
The infamous clip of the Sex Pistols swearing on live TV is a television archive’s most requested clip.
The 1976 interview with Bill Grundy on Thames TV’s Today where the punk band repeatedly said the F-word is requested for re-broadcast more than any other clip.
Pamela Anderson running on the beach in Baywatch came second.
FremantleMedia Archives said other popular clips included winners of talent contest shows like Pop Idol, X Factor and Britain's got Talent.
Gordon Craig, of Fremantle, said: "While talent show winners dominate the requests we receive for TV clips, classics from the 70s and 80s have enduring appeal."
Top ten most requested clips:
1. Sex Pistols.
2. Pamela Anderson.
3. Paul Potts.
4. The Sweeney
5. Leona Lewis.
6. Will Young winning Pop Idol.
7. Scott and Charlene’s wedding in Neighbours.
8. Benny Hill chase scene.
9. Tommy Cooper’s catchphrase “Just like that”.
10. Kenny Everett’s characters including Cupid Stunt
LINKS
FremantleMedia Archives http://www.fremantlearchivesales.com/
