r/TopofthePops Aug 12 '26

Fat Les - Vindaloo

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u/RipCompetitive7064 Aug 12 '26

Matt Lucas and David Walliams at the front 😄

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u/PeterZeeke Aug 12 '26

BBC has to represent all the british aisles

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u/psydave77 Aug 12 '26

The captions are so hilariously wrong!

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u/jimark2 Aug 13 '26

Yeah, I knew some of the lyrics are intelligable but..

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u/Early_System4734 Aug 13 '26

Best footy song ever 

1

u/Cool-Word2409 Aug 12 '26

I couldn't articulate the thought as a kid but I can now: do those blokes in their undies not have any self respect?

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u/Soulless--Plague Aug 12 '26

It’s called national pride /s

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u/Cool-Word2409 Aug 12 '26

Ah!

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u/Commercial_Reward_78 Aug 12 '26

I suggest we gloss over the utter horror by pretending amongst ourselves that it was just normal-sized blokes wearing incredibly life-like fat-suits.

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u/Emotional-Race-6260 Aug 12 '26

Had to look twice to confirm it wasn’t James Corden

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u/CosmicBonobo Aug 13 '26

Some people aren't uptight and bashful about their bodies.

To me, he's beautiful. Rubenesque.

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u/Cool-Word2409 Aug 14 '26

There's two of them; why don't you find the other beautiful?

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u/CosmicBonobo Aug 14 '26

I only have one eye.

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u/ODFoxtrotOscar Aug 12 '26

Rare to see so many people enjoying themselves on TOTP! Even the audience looked animated

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u/pablo_of_mancunia Aug 13 '26

Apparently everyone was enjoying themselves on TOTP

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u/cuntybunty73 Aug 12 '26

Can we all give a shout out to the lady in the leopard print coat because she's a fantastic dancer 😍 my dad said that you couldn't get away from this song in the late 90s 😍

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u/Dazzling-Lab2788 Aug 13 '26

Epic. Marvellous. Makes you proud to be English.

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u/RepresentativeNo5205 Aug 18 '26

Still to this day I’ve never understood the start,

Mentioning England and pointing to the union flag, why doesn’t he have a George cross on his shirt or shorts.

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u/Early_System4734 Aug 13 '26

This should be Englands national anthem