Be sure to tune into ABC1 Sunday December 20th at 7.30pm to see our Spicks & Specks Christmas Special coming live from Bethlehem this year. Join us as we celebrate the year that was 2009 with all your Spicks and Specks favourites.

A Very Specky Christmas 2009

Adam Hills

Alan Brough

Myf Warhurst

Episode 2

Season 5

We kick off 2010 with special guests Australian rock legend Dave Faulkner, Kiwi comedian Cal Wilson, 2009 ARIA Best Female Artist winner Sarah Blasko and Spicks and Specks favourite, Hamish Blake.

Noriko Tadano will also be performing on the traditional Japanese instrument, the Shamisen

This week on Spicks and Specks our special guests are one of Australia’s finest conductors Richard Gill, funny woman Kitty Flanagan, Queen of Loops Mirihangi and loveable Spicks favourite Denise Scott

We also have a special performance by The Nymphs who take a step back to the 1940s, echoing the sass and class of the Andrews Sisters.

Episode 3

This week we on Spicks and Specks our special guest are Australia’s answer to Elvis Dan Sultan, Aussie actor and TV personality Ernie Dingo, song-bird Missy Higgins and side-splitting lady of comedy Magda Szubanski.

Episode 4

Our special guest this week on Spicks and Specks are Kids in the Kitchen’s Scott Carne, lady of laughs Meshel Laurie, Florence Welch of Florence and the Machine and Comedian and radio personality Dave Callan.

Episode 5

Our special guest this week on Spicks and Specks are The Three Deck Wizard Carl Cox, Spicks and Specks favourite Dave O'Neil, Canadian alt country singer Neko Case and one half of The Scared Weird Little Guys, Rusty Berther.

Episode 6

This week on Spicks and Specks our special guests are Dinosaur Jr’s J Mascis, funny-man Colin Lane, darling of opera Antoinette Halloran and Scottish comedian Jason Cook.

Episode 7

This week on Spicks and Specks our special guests are Fame: The Musical’s Chris Durling, funny-woman Fiona O'Loughlin, iconic Australian entertainer Patti Newton  and American comedian Eddie Ifft

Episode 8

This Week on Spicks and Specks our special guests are singer and guitarist Paul Dempsey, lady of laughs Cal Wilson, iconic Australian actress Colette Mann and The D-Gen’s Tony Martin.

We also have a special performance by The Beez

Episode 9

This week our special guests on Spicks and Specks are Cold Chisel’s Ian Moss, Spicks and Specks favourite Denise Scott, Soul sister Danielle Carauna, better known as Mama Kin and American comedian who now calls Australia home, Tommy Dean.

Episode 10

This week on Spicks and Specks our special guest are pianist and composer  Joe Chindamo, Canadian comedian Phil Nichol, The Dresden Dolls’  Amanda Palmer, and Tripod’s Scott Edgar

Episode 11

On Spicks and Specks this week our special guests are The Angels' frontman Doc Neeson, Spicks favourite Meshel Laurie, Mama Mia's Lara Mulcahy and The Mighty Boosh’s Rich Fulcher

There is also a special performance from The Perch Creek Family Jug Band.

Episode 12

On Spicks and Specks this week our special guests are Kisschasy front man Darren Cordeux, American comedian Reginald D Hunter, soul singer Darlene Love and metal head comedian Steve Hughes.

Episode 13

On Spicks and Specks this week our special guests Australian singer, song writer and television personality Mark Holden, funny-woman Felicity Ward, Operator Please’s Amandah Wilkinson and Spicks’ family member Hamish Blake.

Episode 14

Rock’n’roll icon Meat Loaf, lady of laughs Magda Szubanski, Magic Dirt’s Adalita and Australia’s favourite Irishman Jimeoin.

Episode 15

This week on Spicks and Specks the special Aussie singer Sarah McLeod, The D-Gen’s Tony Martin, Jewish reggae musician Matisyahu and loveable larrikin Frank Woodley.

Episode 16

This week is the first of our around the world specials for 2010. First stop is Great Britain with our Britannia Special.

Our Special guests are the jazzy Jamie Cullum, British comedian Sarah Millican music journalist Ritchie Yorke, and Spicks favourite Hamish Blake.

There is also a special performance by Elton Jack.

Britannia Special

Our Special guests this week are American singer-songwriter Beth Nielsen Chapman, stand up comedian Craig Hill, musically diverse Bob Brozman, and Melbourne comedian Denise Scott.

There is also a special performance by Squawkestra.

Episode 18

Our Special guests this week are the music guru John Foreman, Aussie comedian Kitty Flanagan, American folk singer Mary Gauthier, and stand up comedian Tommy Dean.

There is also a special performance by The Break.

Episode 19

Our Special guests this week are one half of British electro act Basement Jaxx, Felix Buxton, award winning Producer Mark Opitz, aussie comedian Meshel Laurie, and former drama teacher turned comedian Damian Callinan.

Episode 20

Guests:

Lisa Lambert

Jimeoin

Amber Lawrence

Tony Martin

Episode 21

Our Special guests this week are the burlesque vamp Christa Hughes, Stand-up Comedian Andrew O’Neill, Aussie muso Rohan Brooks, and everyone’s favourite Hamish Blake.

Episode 22

For our Americana Special, guests this week are jazz and blues legend Barbara Morrison, American comedian Tommy Dean, Country Soul singer Diana Trask, and stand up comedian Denise Scott.

There is also a special performance by the Dixieland jazz band, Dave Hetherington’s Jazzbos.

Americana Special

Our Special guests this week are Aussie Rock Singer Ron Peno, regular guest comedian Meshel Laurie , Opera Singer Jacqueline Porter, and adopted Irish mega star comedian Des Bishop.

There is also a special performance by Barry Morgan, from the world of Organs.

Episode 24

Our Special guests this week are UK talent Gemma Ray, English comedian Tom Binns, Yellow Wiggle Sam Moran, and popular & versatile comedian Dave O’Neil.

Episode 25

Our Special guests this week are Country Singer Felicity Urquhart, Tasmanian Comedian Hannah Gadsby, Lead Singer Phil Jamieson, and English comedian Ross Noble.

Episode 26

Our Special guests this week are Irish Singer Brian McFadden, British Comedian Gina Yashere, the Jazz honed voice of Megan Washington and the very popular Aussie comedian Damian Callinan.

Episode 27

Our Special guests this week are Hall of Fame and Aussie Rock Chick Chrissy Amphlett, Melbourne Comedian Denise Scott, Country rock singer Henry Wagons, and comedian Celia Pacquola.

Episode 28

For our Europa Special, guests this week are Swedish Singer Songwriter Jens Lekman, comedian Meshel Laurie, Australian music conductor Richard Gill, and comedian Joe Avati.

Europa Special

Joining Adam, Myf and Alan this week are Canadian singer/songwriter Ann Vriend, Aussie rock band Church front-man Steve Kilbey, English comedian and radio host John Richardson, and show favourite Dave O'Neill.

Episode 30

Our Special guests this week are Singer & Songwriter Ella Hooper, American comedian Dom Irrera, Composer, Producer and Music Director Gil Askey and our own Aussie Comedian Frank Woodley.

Episode 31

This week on Spicks and Specks - Indie pop star Katrina Noorbergen, US comedian Greg Behrendt, Conductor Benjamin Northey & Denise Scott.

Episode 32

Joining Adam, Myf and Alan this week are the man behind 'Keating the Musical' Casey Bennetto, English comedian Tim Vine, 'impossible dreamer' Kamahl, and comedian Meshel Laurie.

Episode 33

Our Special guests this week are musician and writer Paul Stewart, singer & entertainer Little Pattie and British comedians Francesca Martinez and Ross Noble.

There is also a special performance by Peter Nowotnik.

Episode 34

In our “Australiana Special”, guests this week are singer, songwriter Gabriella Cilmi, Aussie comedian Dave O’Neil, singer & entertainer Troy Cassar-Daley and Aussie comedian Frank Woodley.

There is also 2 special performances by Wayne Thorpe and another by Doug Goodman & Wacca the Gumtree Drummer.

Australiana Special

This week the Spicks and Specks team have searched through all of the footage and put together the best and funniest moments for 2010.

The whole team at Spicks and Specks has loved having you all along for the ride, so sit back, relax and laugh along with Adam, Myf, Alan and guests as the music show brings you the best of its best.

Funniest Moments of 2010

This Week the Spicks and Specks team have decided to bring you all of the bits and pieces that ended up on the editing room floor.

You'll see the comical mistakes, funny stories and segments tht just didn't fit into our half hour show. Then we finish with something a little bit naughty.

Deleted Scenes

Season 6, Episode 38

Season 6, Episode 39

Season 6, Episode 40

Season 6, Episode 41

Season 6, Episode 42

Adam Hills, one of Australia's favourite comedians and winner of Edinburgh's Best of the Fest award, is joined by two team captains, comedian and actor Alan Brough and radio breakfast announcer Myf Warhurst, as well as brave personalities who enjoy having long forgotten embarrassing stories laughed about on national television.

Two teams go head to head as they sing, shout and delve deep into the recesses of their collective minds to help earn their team an extremely inglorious victory.

A Very Specky Christmas 2009

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