Spicks and Specks - Season 1
Season 1
Network
DatesFeb 9, 2005 - Nov 16, 2005
Episodes
Season 1Episode 130 min
Cal Wilson, Kram, Ross Noble & Dinah Lee
The world of music exposed like never before. Comedian Adam Hills leads two teams led by comedian and actor Alan Brough and Triple J announcer Myf Warhurst through different rounds of music-related riddles and games.
Feb 9, 2005
Season 1Episode 230 min
Eddie Perfect, Ross Wilson, Hamish Blake & Angie Hart
The world of music exposed like never before. Comedian Adam Hills leads two teams through different rounds of music-related riddles and games.
Feb 16, 2005
Season 1Episode 330 min
Jim Keays, Hamish Blake, Scott Edgar & Katie Underwood
Adam Hills hosts two teams through various games based on music trivia. Team captains each week are Alan Brough and Myf Warhurst.
This week's guests include comedian Hamish Blake, Tripod comedian Scott Edgar, singer Jim Keays, and former Popstar Katie Underwood.
Feb 23, 2005
Season 1Episode 430 min
Beccy Cole, Greedy Smith, Scott Edgar & Simon Tedeschi
Comedian Adam Hills hosts two teams through this music quiz show. Team captains each week are comedian Alan Brough and Triple J presenter Myf Warhurst.
This week's guests are county music singer Beccy Cole, Tripod 'the nerdy one' singer and comedian Scott Edgar, songwriter and 'Mental As Anything' member Greedy Smith and pianist Simon Tedeschi.
Mar 2, 2005
Season 1Episode 530 min
Toni Lamond, Terri Psiakis, Murray Cook & Andy Lee
Adam Hills hosts the funny Australian music quiz show. He is joined each week by team captains Alan Brough and Myf Warhurst.
Alan's guests this week are actress Toni Lamond and comedian Andy Lee.
Myf's guests this week are the red Wiggle Murray Cook, and comedian Terri Psiakis.
Mar 9, 2005
Season 1Episode 630 min
Emma Pask, Barry Crocker, Cal Wilson & Jeff Green
Adam Hills leads two teams through this crazy quiz show on everything music. He is joined as always by comedian Alan Brough, and Triple J presenter Myf Warhurst.
Guests this week include Aussie legend Barry Crocker, comedian Jeff Green, and comedian Cal Wilson.
Mar 16, 2005
Season 1Episode 730 min
Geraldine Turner, Frank Woodley, Lucky Oceans & Bill Bailey
Hosted by comedian Adam Hills, two teams fight it out for....well, bragging rights I suppose, on this battle ground of music trivia. Generals each week are comedian Alan Brough and Triple J presenter Myf Warhrst.
Armies this week include actor and comedian Bill Bailey, actress Geraldine Turner, and comedian Frank Woodley.
Mar 23, 2005
Season 1Episode 830 min
David Hirschfelder, Terri Psiakis, Loene Carmen & Ross Noble
Comedian Adam Hills directs this adventure into the jungle of music trivia quiz shows. The two daring teams are lead each week by comedian Alan Brough, and Triple J presenter Myf Warhurst.
Fellow adventurers this week are Australia's rock'n'roll queen Loene Carmen, composer David Hirschfelder, comedian Ross Noble, and comedian Terri Psiakis.
Mar 30, 2005
Season 1Episode 930 min
Ella Hooper, James Morrison, Colin Lane & Scott Edgar
Comedian Adam Hills hosts this music-based quiz show. Team captains each week are comedian Alan Brough, and Triple J presenter Myf Warhurst.
This week's guests include comedian Colin 'Lano' Lane, and the Tripod's 'nerdy one' comedian Scott Edgar.
Apr 6, 2005
Season 1Episode 1030 min
Brian Cadd, Scott Edgar, Slava Grigoryan & Ross Noble
Comedian Adam Hills hosts two teams through the "quiz show for music lovers, and the music show for quiz lovers". Team captains for each week are the handsome comedian, Alan Brough and adorable Triple J presenter, Myf Warhurst.
Apr 13, 2005
Season 1Episode 1130 min
David Hobson, Rich Hall, Kitty Flanagan & Angry Anderson
Comedian Adam Hills hosts this music-based quiz show. Team captains each week are comedian Alan Brough and Triple J announcer Myf Warhurst.
This weeks guests include Rose Tattoo singer Angry Anderson, and comedians Kitty Flanagan and Rich Hall.
Apr 20, 2005
Season 1Episode 1230 min
Toni Lamond, Dave McCormack, Hamish Blake & Brian Mannix
Comedian Adam Hills directs two teams through this block-buster musicology quiz show. Stars and team leaders are the talented comedian Alan Brough, and the scene-stealing Triple J announcer Myf Warhurst.
Alan's guests this week are stage star Toni Lamond, and guitarist David McCormack.
Myf's guests this week are singer Brian Mannix and comic relief Hamish Blake.
Apr 27, 2005
Season 1Episode 1330 min
Deni Hines, Pete Smith, Mick Thomas & Hamish Blake
Comedian Adam Hills hosts another great episode of Spicks and Specks, the musical quiz show. Team captains each week are comedian Alan Brough and Triple J presenter Myf Warhurst.
Alan's guests this week are singer Deni Hines, and entertainer Pete Smith.
Myf's guests are musician Nick Thomas and comedian Hamish Blake,
May 4, 2005
Season 1Episode 1430 min
Beccy Cole, Earl Okin, Frankie J. Holden & Andy Lee
Comedian Adam Hills hosts this music-based quiz show. Team captains are comedian Alan Brough, and radio announcer Myf Warhurst.
Alan's guests this week are singer Beccy Cole and comical muscian Earl Okin.
Myf's guests are entertainer Frankie J. Holden, and comedian Andy Lee.
May 11, 2005
Season 1Episode 1530 min
Richard Clapton, Wendy Harmer, Guy Sebastian & David O'Doherty
Comedian Adam Hills hosts this music quiz show, aided each week by team captains actor and comedian Alan Brough, and triple J's own Myf Warhurst.
Alan's guests this week are musician Richard Clapton and comedian Wendy Harmer.
Myf's guests are comedian David O'Docherty, and Australian Idol winner Guy Sebastian.
May 18, 2005
Season 1Episode 1630 min
Colin Lane, Renee Geyer, Paul Capsis & Diana Doherty
Evil host Adam Hills is king of the castle - the castle being his own music quiz show. Ready to fight him are team captains: the ever gallant 'knight in shining armour' Myf Warhurst and the 'damsel in distress' Alan Brough.
Fellow knights of the round table are the 'clumsy Sir Lancelot' comedian Colin Lane, 'serving wench' singer Renee Geyer, and dragon-in-training singer Paul Capsis.
May 25, 2005
Season 1Episode 1730 min
Wendy Harmer, John Paul Young, Ally Spazzy & Rusty Berther
Dashing comedian Adam Hills hosts the entertaining music quiz show. He is assisted by the witty actor and comedian Alan Brough, and the splendid triple J announcer Myf Warhurst.
Joining the line-up tonight are comedian Wendy Harmer, and composer John Paul Young.
Jun 1, 2005
Season 1Episode 1830 min
Todd McKenney, Hamish Blake, Greedy Smith & Denise Scott
Adam Hills, brilliant as ever, hosts the music quiz show to beat all music quiz show. He is joined by reliable team captains Alan Brough and Myf Warhurst.
Joining the fun this week are comedians Hamish Blake and Denise Scott, songwriter Greedy Smith, and theatre and cabaret performer Todd McKenney.
Jun 8, 2005
Season 1Episode 1930 min
Ali McGregor, Scott Brennan, Paul Mac & Greg Fleet
There once was a lowly comedian named Adam Hills. One day the ABC rang him up and asked him to host a new music quiz/game/chat show called Spicks and Specks. They provided Adam with two amature team captains (comedian Alan Brough and triple J announcer Myf Warhurst) and 4 guests and let him run wild.
This weeks victims... I mean guests, are opera singer Ali McGregor, actor and comedian Scott Brennan, comedian Greg Fleet and music guru Paul Mac.
Jun 15, 2005
Season 1Episode 2030 min
Ella Hooper, Andy Lee, Jud Arthur & Frank Woodley
Adam Hills, Alan Brough and Myf Warhurst are joined this week by comedians Andy Lee and Frank Woodley to play the music game show for trivia lovers.
Jun 22, 2005
Season 1Episode 2130 min
Reg Mombassa, Rob Guest, Colin Lane & Emily Taheny
Our ever-brilliant host, Adam Hills, is joined by his trusty side-kicks Alan Brough and Myf Warhurst, in the always-challenging music quiz and game show.
Joining the laughs are theatre star Rob Guest, Mental As Anything musician Reg Mombassa, comedian Emily Taheny and S regular comedian Colin Lane.
Jun 29, 2005
Season 1Episode 2230 min
Guy Noble, Cal Wilson, Chris Cheney & Dave O'Neil
Host: Adam Hills, Check. Team captains: Alan Brough and Myf Warhurst, Check.
Guests: conductor and radio host Guy Noble, comedian Cal Wilson, and comedian Dave O'Neil, Check.
Right. Get set for another brilliant night of the music game show that has everyone talking - Spicks and Specks.
Jul 6, 2005
Season 1Episode 2330 min
Shane Bourne, Jimmy Barnes, Maya Jupiter & Scott Edgar
It's a magical musical night. Fairy godmother comedian Adam Hills grants the wishes of one team - to win tonight's Spicks and Specks. Leading the challenge are 'Cinderella' comedian Alan Brough, and 'Sleeping Beauty' triple J announcer Myf Warhurst.
To assist in the wish-making are the mouse (singer Jimmy Barns), the thimble (comedian Shane Bourne), and the pumpkin (comedian Scott Edgar).
Jul 13, 2005
Season 1Episode 2430 min
Renee Geyer, Rusty Berther, Normie Rowe & Hamish Blake
Comedian Adam Hills hosts two teams through a mental obstacle course of music trivia. Competing teams are lead by comedian Alan Brough, and triple J announcer Myf Warhurst.
Guests this week are Spicks and Specks regular comedian Hamish Blake, The Living End's Chris Cheney, singer Renee Geyer, and singer/actor Normie Rowe.
Jul 20, 2005
Season 1Episode 2530 min
Brooke Fraser, Adam Rozenbachs, James Morrison & Frank Woodley
Adam Hills hosts the top of Australian music-based game shows. Team leaders are the unflappable Alan Brough and the unbelievable Myf Warhurst.
Guests this week include comedians Frank Woodley and Adam Rozenbachs.
Jul 27, 2005
Season 1Episode 2630 min
Richard Gill, Cal Wilson, Liam Finn & Greg Fleet
The brilliant star, Adam Hills, forges his way through another installment of Spicks and Specks. Regular co-stars and team leaders are Alan Brough and Myf Warhurst.
Alan's guests this week are conductor Richard Gill and New Zealand's own Cal Wilson.
Myf's guests are singer Liam Finn and comedian Greg Fleet.
Aug 3, 2005
Season 1Episode 2730 min
Ali McGregor, Hamish Blake, Courtney Murphy & Carlotta
Adam Hills hosts Australia's own music trivia game show. Competing team leaders are Alan Brough and Myf Warhurst.
Alan's guests and team mates this week are cabaret star Carlotta, and regular guest opera singer Ali McGregor.
Myf's guests are Australian Idol's Courtney Murphey, and "won't he ever leave?" comedian Hamish Blake.
Aug 10, 2005
Season 1Episode 2830 min
Katie Melua, Marty Rhone, Frank Woodley & Scott Edgar
With slight of hand and diversions, Adam Hills magically convinces 6 comedians, musicians and entertainers to play a music-trivia-based game show. His pretty assistants are, as always, "saw him in half" comedian Alan Brough, and "face the knives" triple J announcer Myf Warhurst.
To add diversity and mystery this week are singer Katie Melua, musician Marty Rhone, and comedians Scott Edgar and Frank Woodley.
Aug 17, 2005
Season 1Episode 2930 min
Murray Cook, Simon Tedeschi, Denise Scott & Andy Lee
Comedian Adam Hills hosts the musical game show, putting the guests through their paces. Leading the race are Alan Brough and Myf Warhurst.
Guests this week are red Wiggle Murray Cook, pianist Simon Tedeschi, and comedians Andy Lee and Denise Scott.
Aug 24, 2005
Season 1Episode 3030 min
Terri Psiakis, Kram, Rhonda Burchmore & Shane Bourne
Adam Hills hosts the musicology game show that has everyone talking. Team leaders are Alan Brough and Myf Warhurst.
Guests this week are entertainer Ronda Burchmore, Spiderbait's Kram, and comedians Shane Bourne and Terri Psiakis
Aug 31, 2005
Season 1Episode 3130 min
Ross Noble, Tim Ross, Clare Bowditch & Jane Scali
Adam Hills, Alan Brough and Myf Warhurst lead the pack in the music trivia show to beat all music trivia shows.
Joining the challenge this week are comeians Ross Noble and Tim Ross and singer Jane Scali.
Sep 7, 2005
Season 1Episode 3230 min
Richard Frankland, Ella Hooper, Gavin Wood & Colin Lane
Welcome to the quiz show for music lovers and the music show for quiz lovers. Adam Hills is joined, as always, by Alan Brough and Myf Warhurst.
Tonights guests include singer Richard Frankland, radio DJ Gavin Wood, and comedian Colin Lane.
Sep 14, 2005
Season 1Episode 3330 min
Wilbur Wilde, Aaron Choulai, Venetta Fields & Ross Noble
How to make a television show:
Add one host (Adam Hills). Sift in two team leaders (Alan Brough and Myf Warhurst). Bring to boil with music questions and games. Stir in a comedian (Ross Noble) and a musician (Wilbur Wilde) and season with a singer (Venetta Fields). Sprinkle a few laughs in for good measure
Cook for half an hour. The result? Australia's own musicology trivia show Spicks and Specks.
Sep 21, 2005
Season 1Episode 3430 min
Jade McCrae, Jonathan Biggins, Johnny Young & Colin Lane
Comedian Adam Hills leads a crew of comedians, musicians and entertainers through the world of songs, singers and general music trivia. Team leaders each week are Alan Brough and Myf Warhurst.
Guests this week are theatre director and writer Johnathan Biggins, singer Jade MacRae, singer Johnny Young and comedian Colin Lane.
Sep 28, 2005
Season 1Episode 3530 min
Fiona O'Loughlin, Harry James Angus, Daryl Braithwaite & Dave O'Neil
Adam Hills hosts, and is assisted by team leaders Alan Brough and Mf Warhrst, in Australia's answer to the question "How much do we really know about music?"
This week's guests include comedians Fiona O'Loughlin and Dave O'Neil.
Oct 5, 2005
Season 1Episode 3630 min
Geraldine Turner, Pete Smith, Stu McLeod & Dave O'Neil
Good evening and welcome to Spicks and Specks. Your host tonight is comedian Adam Hills. Please welcome his two beautiful assistants (and team leaders) Alan Brough and Myf Warhurst.
Tonight's guests include the stunning and always funny Dave O'Neil, the talented announer Pete Smith and the gorgeous actress Geralidine Turner.
Oct 12, 2005
Season 1Episode 3730 min
Jenny Morris, Murray Cook, Simon Tedeschi & Hamish Blake
Comedian Adam Hills is the host, leading two teams through the world of music trivia. Leading the teams are actor and comedian Alan Brough, and triple J announcer Myf Warhurst.
Guests this week are the red Wiggle Murray Cook, singer Jenny Morris, pianist Simon Tedeschi, and comedian Hamish Blake.
Oct 19, 2005
Season 1Episode 3830 min
Debra Byrne, Andy Lee, David Hirschfelder & Frank Woodley
Get ready for another episode of Spicks and Specks, the music trivia game show for the whole family! Hosted by comedian Adam Hills, with team leaders comedian Alan Brough and triple J's Myf Warhurst.
This weeks guests are entertainer Debra Byrne, composer David Hirschfelder, and comedians Andy Lee and Frank Woodley.
Oct 26, 2005
Season 1Episode 3930 min
Clare Bowditch, Adam Rozenbachs, Glenn Shorrock & Hamish Blake
Hosted by comedian Adam Hills, Spicks and Specks is an adventure into the world of music trivia. With two teams, captained by actor and comedian Alan Brough and triple J announcer Myf Warhurst, be prepared for singing, laughing, bike riding, drawing and more.
Guests this week include comedians Hamish Blake and Adam Rozenbachs, and singer Glenn Shorrock.
Nov 2, 2005
Season 1Episode 4030 min
Russell Morris, Scott Edgar, Todd McKenney & Meshel Laurie
By day he is a mild mannered, stand-up comedian, by night he hosts Australia's own musicology game show. The man is Adam Hills. His side kicks are Bird-Boy Alan Brough (masquerading as a comedian and actor) and Girl-Wonder Myf Warhurst (getting information from her triple J program). Together they fight the evils lurking in music and musicians.
Villian guests this week are the evil Dancing With The Stars judge Todd KcKenney, dangerous composer Russell Morris, lady-of-the-night comedian Meshel Laurie, and wanna-be-bad-guy comedian Scott Edgar.
Nov 9, 2005
Season 1Episode 4130 min
Robert Forster, Dave O'Neil, Sharon O'Neill & Colin Lane
Comedian Adam Hills hosts the final episode of the first season of this Australian comedy music quiz show. The two teams are captained each week by comedian Alan Brough and Triple J presenter Myf Warhurst.
Alan's team are The Go-Betweens singer Robert Forster, and comedian Dave O'Neil.
Myf's team are singer Sharon O'Neil and comedian Colin Lane.
Nov 16, 2005
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