Sport Relief's Top Dog
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| Sport Relief's Top Dog | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Top Dog |
| Genre | Entertainment |
| Presented by | Gaby Roslin |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 15 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Production locations | The Maidstone Studios, Kent |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC Two |
| Release | 3 March – 21 March 2014 |
Sport Relief's Top Dog is a British BBC Two game show hosted by Gaby Roslin. The first series began airing on 3 March 2014 and ended on 21 March 2014.[1][2]
The series consisted of 15 episodes aired over three consecutive weeks in the run up to Sport Relief 2014. The show saw celebrities and their dogs lead a team consisting of two other dogs and their owners battle it out in a series of challenges to claim the title of 'Top Dog 2014'. The winners of the first series were Gail Emms with her Westie Raffa and their team.
Production
[edit]The series was recorded at The Maidstone Studios in Kent from 26 January to 1 February 2014.
Episode guide
[edit]| # | Air Date | Blue Team | Red Team |
|---|---|---|---|
1
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3 March 2014[3] | Jules Hudson and Iolo Karen and Jazzy Jim and Rhea |
Ainsley Harriott and Bobby Joe and Taylor Fiona and Frazzle |
2
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4 March 2014 | Chris Hollins and Winnie Danny and Bailey Lorna and Yoshi |
Deena Payne and Mickie Pink Claire and Magic Elaine and Millie |
3
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5 March 2014 | Diarmuid Gavin and Roxie Vicki and Niko Lorraine and Toffee |
Jasmine Harman and Shadow Gail and Teazle Ann and Digger |
4
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6 March 2014 | Gail Emms and Raffa Ian and Maysie Jeff and Buzz |
Debra Stephenson and Biscuit Brendan and Arnold Tracy and Echo |
5
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7 March 2014 | Gemma Merna and Paige Richard and Hugo Karena and Magic |
Jodie Prenger and Hogan Ray and Bailey Nicole and Maggie |
6
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10 March 2014[4] | Caprice and Roly Neil and Monty Charlotte and Coral |
Sharron Davies and Pig Dawn and Tilly Gareth and Emmie |
7
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11 March 2014 | O.J. Borg and Lebowski Sue and Pippin Claire and Indy |
Jenni Falconer and Alfie Jay and Cedar Andrew and Tag |
8
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12 March 2014 | Charley Boorman and Ziggy Jenni and Lillie Adam and Hugo |
Matthew Wright and Wiggie Tanya and Max Marie and Blaze |
9
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13 March 2014 | Willie Thorne and Alfie John and Jimmy Hayley and Daisy |
Matt Allwright and Ozzie Ozbone Eryl and Barney Lesley and Whizz |
10
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14 March 2014 | Sally Gunnell and Diggy Tom and Tara Nicci and Leo |
Peaches Geldof and Parper Tracey and Woody Fay and Ernie |
11
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17 March 2014[5] | Louise Minchin and Holly Matt and Peppa Christina and Flyte |
Martin Roberts and Mylo Sally and Poppy Sam and Kai |
12
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18 March 2014 | Danny Baker and Bingo Amy and Usha Chas and Jazz |
Mark Durden-Smith and Flossy Claire and Doyle Debbie and Willy |
13
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19 March 2014 (Semi-final 1) | Louise Minchin and Holly Matt and Peppa Christina and Flyte |
Sally Gunnell and Diggy Tom and Tara Nicci and Leo |
14
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20 March 2014 (Semi-final 2) | Gail Emms and Raffa Ian and Maysie Jeff and Buzz |
Jenni Falconer and Alfie Jay and Cedar Andrew and Tag |
15
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21 March 2014 (The final) | Gail Emms and Raffa Ian and Maysie Jeff and Buzz |
Sally Gunnell and Diggy Tom and Tara Nicci and Leo |
- The winning team is indicated in the Gold box
- The celebrity team captain is indicated in Bold
Games
[edit]| Game | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| "The Bark Off" | |||||||||||||||
| "New Balls Please" | |||||||||||||||
| "Canine Coconuts" | |||||||||||||||
| "Hot Spot Hound" | |||||||||||||||
| "Slam Dunk Splash" | |||||||||||||||
| "Newshound" | |||||||||||||||
| "Desert Island Sit" | |||||||||||||||
| "Reservoir Dogs" | |||||||||||||||
| "Bowl'Em Over" | |||||||||||||||
| "The Great Slipper Snatch" | |||||||||||||||
| "Catch of the Day" | |||||||||||||||
| "The Pup Quiz" | |||||||||||||||
| "The Drop Zone" | |||||||||||||||
| "Hoopla Splash" | |||||||||||||||
| "Mutt Mayhem" | |||||||||||||||
| "Duck Pond Derby" | |||||||||||||||
| "Top Gun Dog" | |||||||||||||||
| "Hurdling Hounds" | |||||||||||||||
| "Swing Low Sweet Chewy Sausage" | |||||||||||||||
| "Pawprint Sprint" | |||||||||||||||
| "Dog Tired" | |||||||||||||||
| "Leaf it Out" | |||||||||||||||
| "Duck Down" | |||||||||||||||
| "Dog's Dinner" | |||||||||||||||
| "Pooch Petrol" | |||||||||||||||
| "Buoy Zone" | |||||||||||||||
| "Pawmula 1" | |||||||||||||||
| "The Hound of Music" | |||||||||||||||
| "Pooch Puns" | |||||||||||||||
| "Spot On" | |||||||||||||||
| "The Dog's Bowl" | |||||||||||||||
| "Take It Or Leave It" | |||||||||||||||
| "Sherlock Bones" | |||||||||||||||
| "Message in a Bottle" | |||||||||||||||
| "Call of Nature" | |||||||||||||||
| "Dogsbodies" | |||||||||||||||
| "Shop 'til You Drop" |
Qualifying for the semi-finals
[edit]The fastest four teams from "The Bark Off" were invited back for the semi-final rounds of the show which were aired on 19–20 March 2014.
| Show | Team | Time | Overall result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jules Hudson | 4:10 | 7th place |
| 2 | Chris Hollins | 4:04 | 5th place |
| 3 | Diarmuid Gavin | 4:06 | 6th place |
| 4 | Gail Emms | 3:33/3:01/3:17 | Winners |
| 5 | Gemma Merna | 4:20 | 8th place |
| 6 | Caprice | 4:35 | 9th place |
| 7 | Jenni Falconer | 3:41/3:23 | 3rd place |
| 8 | Matthew Wright | 4:53 | 11th place |
| 9 | Willie Thorne | 4:52 | 10th place |
| 10 | Sally Gunnell | 3:19/2:55/3:24 | Runners-Up |
| 11 | Louise Minchin | 3:37/3:01 | 4th place |
| 12 | Danny Baker | 5:22 | 12th place |
References
[edit]- ^ "Sport Relief goes walkies to find the 'Top Dog' | Sport Relief". Archived from the original on 25 February 2014. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
- ^ Eames, Tom (21 January 2014). "Strictly for BBC Sport Relief special". Digital Spy. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
- ^ "BBC - Media Centre - TV Programme Information from Saturday 1 March to Friday 7 March". Bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
- ^ "BBC - Media Centre - TV Programme Information from Saturday 8 March to Friday 14 March". Bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
- ^ "BBC - Media Centre - TV Programme Information from Saturday 2 February to Friday 8 February". Bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
External links
[edit]- Sport Relief's Top Dog at BBC Online
- Sport Relief's Top Dog at UKGameshows.com
- Sport Relief 2014
- Sport Relief at Red Nose Day 2014
