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Season 1

  • S01E01 Cal Wilson, Kram, Ross Noble & Dinah Lee

    • February 9, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

  • S01E02 Eddie Perfect, Ross Wilson, Hamish Blake & Angie Hart

    • February 16, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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.

  • S01E03 Jim Keays, Hamish Blake, Scott Edgar & Katie Underwood

    • February 23, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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.

  • S01E04 Beccy Cole, Greedy Smith, Scott Edgar & Simon Tedeschi

    • March 2, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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.

  • S01E05 Toni Lamond, Terri Psiakis, Murray Cook & Andy Lee

    • March 9, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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.

  • S01E06 Emma Pask, Barry Crocker, Cal Wilson & Jeff Green

    • March 16, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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.

  • S01E07 Geraldine Turner, Frank Woodley, Lucky Oceans & Bill Bailey

    • March 23, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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.

  • S01E08 David Hirschfelder, Terri Psiakis, Loene Carmen & Ross Noble

    • March 30, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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.

  • S01E09 Ella Hooper, James Morrison, Colin Lane & Scott Edgar

    • April 6, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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.

  • S01E10 Brian Cadd, Scott Edgar, Slava Grigoryan & Ross Noble

    • April 13, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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.

  • S01E11 David Hobson, Rich Hall, Kitty Flanagan & Angry Anderson

    • April 20, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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.

  • S01E12 Toni Lamond, Dave McCormack, Hamish Blake & Brian Mannix

    • April 27, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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.

  • S01E13 Deni Hines, Pete Smith, Mick Thomas & Hamish Blake

    • May 4, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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,

  • S01E14 Beccy Cole, Earl Okin, Frankie J. Holden & Andy Lee

    • May 11, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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.

  • S01E15 Richard Clapton, Wendy Harmer, Guy Sebastian & David O'Doherty

    • May 18, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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.

  • S01E16 Colin Lane, Renee Geyer, Paul Capsis & Diana Doherty

    • May 25, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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.

  • S01E17 Wendy Harmer, John Paul Young, Ally Spazzy & Rusty Berther

    • June 1, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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.

  • S01E18 Todd McKenney, Hamish Blake, Greedy Smith & Denise Scott

    • June 8, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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.

  • S01E19 Ali McGregor, Scott Brennan, Paul Mac & Greg Fleet

    • June 15, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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.

  • S01E20 Ella Hooper, Andy Lee, Jud Arthur & Frank Woodley

    • June 22, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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.

  • S01E21 Reg Mombassa, Rob Guest, Colin Lane & Emily Taheny

    • June 29, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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&S regular comedian Colin Lane.

  • S01E22 Guy Noble, Cal Wilson, Chris Cheney & Dave O'Neil

    • July 6, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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.

  • S01E23 Shane Bourne, Jimmy Barnes, Maya Jupiter & Scott Edgar

    • July 13, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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).

  • S01E24 Renee Geyer, Rusty Berther, Normie Rowe & Hamish Blake

    • July 20, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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.

  • S01E25 Brooke Fraser, Adam Rozenbachs, James Morrison & Frank Woodley

    • July 27, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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.

  • S01E26 Richard Gill, Cal Wilson, Liam Finn & Greg Fleet

    • August 3, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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.

  • S01E27 Ali McGregor, Hamish Blake, Courtney Murphy & Carlotta

    • August 10, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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.

  • S01E28 Katie Melua, Marty Rhone, Frank Woodley & Scott Edgar

    • August 17, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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.

  • S01E29 Murray Cook, Simon Tedeschi, Denise Scott & Andy Lee

    • August 24, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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.

  • S01E30 Terri Psiakis, Kram, Rhonda Burchmore & Shane Bourne

    • August 31, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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

  • S01E31 Ross Noble, Tim Ross, Clare Bowditch & Jane Scali

    • September 7, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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.

  • S01E32 Richard Frankland, Ella Hooper, Gavin Wood & Colin Lane

    • September 14, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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.

  • S01E33 Wilbur Wilde, Aaron Choulai, Venetta Fields & Ross Noble

    • September 21, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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.

  • S01E34 Jade McCrae, Jonathan Biggins, Johnny Young & Colin Lane

    • September 28, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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.

  • S01E35 Fiona O'Loughlin, Harry James Angus, Daryl Braithwaite & Dave O'Neil

    • October 5, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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.

  • S01E36 Geraldine Turner, Pete Smith, Stu McLeod & Dave O'Neil

    • October 12, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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.

  • S01E37 Jenny Morris, Murray Cook, Simon Tedeschi & Hamish Blake

    • October 19, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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.

  • S01E38 Debra Byrne, Andy Lee, David Hirschfelder & Frank Woodley

    • October 26, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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.

  • S01E39 Clare Bowditch, Adam Rozenbachs, Glenn Shorrock & Hamish Blake

    • November 2, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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.

  • S01E40 Russell Morris, Scott Edgar, Todd McKenney & Meshel Laurie

    • November 9, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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.

  • S01E41 Robert Forster, Dave O'Neil, Sharon O'Neill & Colin Lane

    • November 16, 2005
    • ABC (AU)

    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.

  • Episodic Special

    SPECIAL 0x6 A Very Specky Christmas 2005

    • December 18, 2005

    The very first Spicks and Specks festive one-hour Christmas special, as Adam, Myf and Alan are joined by Hamish Blake, Belinda Emmett, James Morrison and Rove McManus.

Season 2

  • S02E01 Kate DeAraugo, Adam Richard, Peter Brocklehurst & Dave O'Neil

    • February 15, 2006
    • ABC1

    The teams were Alan, Kate and Adam, and Myf, Peter and Dave. The games played were Know Your Product, Please Please Tell Me Now, All Shook Up, Substitute, and The Final Countdown. End Credits: 'Bitter Heart' by Seona Dancing.

  • S02E02 Kate Miller-Heidke, Hamish Blake, Tony Sheldon & Ross Noble

    • February 22, 2006
    • ABC1

    The teams were Alan, Kate and Hamish, and Myf, Tony and Ross. The games played were Know Your Product, Common People, Substitute, and The Final Countdown.

  • S02E03 Richard Gill, Eddie Perfect, Toby Allen & Fiona O'Loughlan

    • March 1, 2006
    • ABC1

    The teams were Alan, Richard and Eddie, and Myf, Toby and Fiona. The games played were Know Your Product, Common People, Samplemania, Substitute, and The Final Countdown. End Credits: Eddie Perfect performs 'Ode to Spicks and Specks'.

  • S02E04 Ali McGregor, Danny Bhoy, Alex Lloyd & Ross Noble

    • March 8, 2006
    • ABC1

    The teams were Alan, Ali and Danny, and Myf, Alex and Ross. The games played were Know Your Product, Sir Mix'N'Matchelot, Lookin' for Clues, Cover Versions, and The Final Countdown. End Credits: Adam Hills preforms 'Ant Music'...... badly.

  • S02E05 Christine Anu, Adam Richard, Billy Field & Denise Scott

    • March 15, 2006
    • ABC1

    The teams were Alan, Christine and Adam, and Myf, Billy and Denise. The games played were Know Your Product, Look What They've Done..., Something's Missing, Substitute, and The Final Countdown.

  • S02E06 Toni Lamond, Adam Rozenbachs, Pete Murray & Colin Lane

    • March 22, 2006
    • ABC1

    The teams were Alan, Toni and Adam, and Myf, Pete and Colin. The games played were Know Your Product, Sir Mix'n'Matchelot, Samplemania, Cover Versions, and The Final Countdown. End Credits: Toni Lamond performing in 1974.

  • S02E07 Ella Hooper, Grahame Bond, Les Gock & Meshel Laurie

    • March 29, 2006
    • ABC1

    The teams were Alan, Ella and Grahame, and Myf, Les and Meshel. The games played were Know Your Product, Please Please Tell Me Now, I'll Jumble for Ya, Substitute, and The Final Countdown.

  • S02E08 Kate Ceberano, Michael Chamberlin, Murray Cook & Arj Barker

    • April 5, 2006
    • ABC1

    The teams were Alan, Kate and Michael, and Myf, Murray and Arj. The games played were Know Your Product, Sir Mix'n'Matchelot, Samplemania, Substitute, and The Final Countdown.

  • S02E09 Ella Hooper, Rich Hall, Darryl Cotton & Dave O'Neil

    • April 12, 2006
    • ABC1

    The teams were Alan, Ella and Rich, and Myf, Darryl and Dave. The games played were Know Your Product, Look What They've Done..., Something's Missing, and The Final Countdown.

  • S02E10 Beccy Cole, Stephen K. Amos, Rosario La Spina & Denise Scott

    • April 19, 2006
    • ABC1

    The teams were Alan, Beccy and Stephen, and Myf, Rosario and Denise. The games played were Know Your Product, Look What They've Done..., One Out of Three Ain't Bad, Malvern Stars on 45, and The Final Countdown.

  • S02E11 Chloe Dallimore, Glenn Wool, David Page & Jason Byrne

    • April 26, 2006
    • ABC1

    This week on the ABC's only show called 'Spicks and Specks' Alan is joined by one of the stars of 'The Producers' Chloe Dallimore - who explains how to give yourself a black eye while dancing - and Canadian comedian Glenn Wool. Myf's team features dancer and actor David Page - who gets a bit of shock when he sees some footage of himself as a young man from The Paul Hogan Show - and Irish comedian Jason Byrne who gives us an insight into the mind of an elderly Irish woman when he's riding the bike during 'Malvern Stars on 45'. Chloe Dallimore proves she's certainly got and knows how to flaunt it when she closes the show with 'If You've Got It, Flaunt It' from The Producers.

  • S02E12 Ali McGregor, Francis Rossi, Rick Parfitt & Meshel Laurie

    • May 3, 2006
    • ABC1

    This week on 'Spicks and Specks' we have an extra special show for y'all. Joining us this week not only do we have the stunning Ali McGregor and the uproarious Meshel Laurie but we also have Rick Parfitt and Francis Rossi from Status Quo. That's right, you heard me right, Rick Parfitt and Francis Rossi from Status Quo. They've rocked Live Aid (the first one), they've rocked all over the world (really, all over) and they've rocked their tour bus (don't ask) and now they're set to rock 'Spicks and Specks'. Hold onto your hats and give your Mum a valium. It's going to be a ripper.

  • S02E13 Lenka, Earl Okin, Joe Camilleri & Ross Noble

    • May 10, 2006
    • ABC1

    Australian music legend Joe Camilleri, English comic legend Ross Noble, Decoder Ring singer Lenka Kripac and another English comedian by the name of Earl Okin.

  • S02E14 Ngaiire, Lulu McClatchy, Tom Burlinson & Hamish Blake

    • May 17, 2006
    • ABC1

    The Man From Snowy River, Tom Burlinson, sings Bob Dylan in the style of Frank Sinatra. An Australian comedienne wowing them in England, Lulu McClatchy, sings from the 1980s. PNG singing sensation Ngaiire sings in Pidgin. And Hamish Blake doesn't sing at all. Thankfully. All that and more this week on Spicks and Specks.

  • S02E15 Yumi Stynes, Wilbur Wilde, Jeff Duff & Dave O'Neil

    • May 24, 2006
    • ABC1

    This week's guests are Channel V host Yumi Stynes, supercool saxophonist Wilbur Wilde, from 70s rock icons Kush, the wonderfully strange Jeff Duff and just a suburban boy, comedian Dave O'Neil. And don't miss the most controversial ending we could think of...

  • S02E16 Jon English, Fiona O'Loughlin, Jon Toogood & Frank Woodley

    • May 31, 2006
    • ABC1

    Myf really hits it off with the singer/guitarist from New Zealand hard rockers 'Shihad', Jon Toogood. Jon Toogood really hits it off with his namesake, legendary Australian singer, Jon English. Comedian Fiona O'Loughlin really hits it off with Jon English - and quite frankly, scares him as well. And Frank Woodley hits it off with everyone. Why don't you hit it off with 'Spicks and Specks' this week on ABC TV.

  • S02E17 Tiffany Speight, Colin Lane, Stephen Cummings & Denise Scott

    • June 7, 2006
    • ABC1

    In their ongoing battle for supremacy Alan and Myf are joined by opera singer Tiffany Speight, comedian Colin Lane, singer/songwriter Stephen Cummings and comedian and radio broadcaster Denise Scott. There's all sorts of shenanigans when Denise and Stephen discover they have a very special bond going back many years. Keep watching.

  • S02E18 Sarah Lee Guthrie, Gary Eck, Colin Hay & Hamish Blake

    • June 14, 2006
    • ABC1

    Member of folk singing royalty Sarah Lee Guthrie. Comedian and Spicks and Specks debutant Gary Eck. The scot from down-under Colin Hay. And the musically challenged Hamish Blake. You'll see how Clint Eastwood would play Maria from the Sound Of Music, what Arlo Guthrie would have been given if he had been a busker and a very weird air flute version of Down Under.

  • S02E19 Lisa McCune, Colin Lane, Toby Martin & Meshel Laurie

    • June 21, 2006
    • ABC1

    The very musical former Blue Heeler, Lisa McCune. The man with the face of a matinee idol and the soul of a villain, Colin Lane. The young man from Young Group who will be Forever Young, Toby Martin. And the girl who is just so Mischa Barton on the inside, Meshel Laurie. You'll find out all about John Wood in stilettos, what Courtney Love did with Nirvana's song catalogue and what happend to Paris Hilton's mobile phone.

  • S02E20 Melinda Schneider, Cal Wilson, Leo Sayer & Dave O'Neil

    • June 28, 2006
    • ABC1

    The one-man band with a number one hit on his hands Leo Sayer. A little bit country singer Melinda Schneider. Pirate-channelling comedian Cal Wilson. And the scruffily attractive Dave O'Neil. We take a step to the right with some rock opera, the panel goes Latin with Cuban rhythms from Sally Ford and the Pachuco Playboys, and Leo is lent a hand at one of his concerts.

  • S02E21 Renée Geyer, Wilbur Wilde, Molly Meldrum & Mikey Robins

    • July 5, 2006
    • ABC1

    In a Countdown special, the slapped and tackled Molly Meldrum hears voices from the past. Mikey Robins holds hands with Molly. And Wilbur Wilde and Renee Geyer reminisce about appearing on Countdown. You'll find out about Myf's regular viewing date with Countdown while Renee word-associates her way to a correct answer and Wilbur goes for a specky with his specs on in a star-studded footy match finale.

  • S02E22 Colleen Hewett, Adam Richard, Justin Burford & Frank Woodley

    • July 12, 2006
    • ABC1

    Justin Burford , frontman for Perth band End of Fashion, tells us about his electrifying performance on stage at the South By Southwest music festival in Texas. Top songster Colleen Hewitt runs us through her sob-fest video of "Wind Beneath My Wings" while comedian Frank Woodley wears his nose on his sleeve. Comedian and radio announcer Adam Richard shares his view of the obligatory performance style for Australian Idol hopefuls. Gird your loins for an outstanding Know Your Product topic that has the panel in a dither, stay strong for Frank wanting everyone to call Paul Kelly "Leaky", and brace yourself for an intense rendition of Christina Aguilera's "Beautiful" by the beautiful Adam Richard.

  • S02E23 Simon Tedeschi, Julia Morris, Lee Simon & Dave O'Neil

    • July 19, 2006
    • ABC1

    Due to programming changes, our guests this week are keyboard genius Simon Tedeschi, the irrepressible Julia Morris, FM radio pioneer Lee Simon, comedian Dave O'Neil, and Greek blues band Rebetika.

  • S02E24 Denise Drysdale, Steven Gates, Lior & Denise Scott

    • July 26, 2006
    • ABC1

    Our guests are über entertainer Denise Drysdale, comedian Denise Scott, singer/songwriter and ARIA nominee, Lior, and Stephen Gates, one pod of musical funsters, Tripod. Tonight a lone bagpiper puts the wind up our guests when they have to guess the songs he plays and the two Denises suspect they may share more than a name. Lior enlists some percussive assistance from the audience in Substitute, Myf tells us about a romantic approach in a Mildura nightclub that no girl could resist, and a disgruntled Gatesy musically laments having to share his playout with the end credits.

  • S02E25 Diana Doherty, John Chaplin-Fleming, John-Michael Howson & Hamish Blake

    • August 2, 2006
    • ABC1

    Our guests are oboe player Diana Doherty, Scared Weird Little Guy John Chaplin-Fleming, writer of the musical "Dusty" and showbiz connoisseur John-Michael Howson, and the slightly popular Hamish Blake. John Chaplin-Fleming tells us how he incited a riot at a Scared Weird Little Guys concert, Hamish is shocked to get one question correct, and just what the heck is John-Michael drawing in Cover Versions? And, succumbing to the antics of Hamish Blake, Diana Doherty giggles her way through a performance of the theme from the Star Wars Cantina scene.

  • S02E26 Sharon Jones, Meshel Laurie, Martin Plaza & Dave O'Neil

    • August 9, 2006
    • ABC1

    Guests tonight are U.S. soul singer Sharon Jones, vicarious soul sister Meshel Laurie, soulful Mental As Anything frontman Martin Plaza, and the soul of wit, comedian Dave O'Neil. Sharon Jones reveals a captivating previous occupation, Dave nails his one-hit wonders in Know Your Product and Meshel shines in a very different Look What They've Done To My Song Ma. We've also managed to squeeze in a Something's Missing segment featuring more dodgy album covers and if a barking-mad Substitute book doesn't have you enthralled, we wrap it up with a whole bunch of one-hit wonders to reminisce about.

  • S02E27 Angie Hart, Amanda Keller, Al Clark & Frank Woodley

    • August 16, 2006
    • ABC1

    Contributing to tonight's high jinks are comedian and radio commentator Amanda Keller, movie producer Al Clark, singer Angie Hart and the hair-raising Frank Woodley. Myf tells us about a grave encounter at Graceland, and the video clip in Please Please Tell Me Now holds a nostalgic surprise for Al Clark. Also on the bill tonight, anagram mayhem – and no, that's not one - in All Shook Up, some frenzied doodling in Cover Versions and a funky finale that will have you snarling "book 'em Danno" all week.

  • S02E28 Stephanie Ashworth, Andy Lee, John Schumann & Mikey Robins

    • August 23, 2006
    • ABC1

    Clearly enjoying themselves tonight are Stephanie Ashworth from Something for Kate, comedian Andy Lee, John Schumann from Redgum, and comedian and radio announcer Mikey Robins.

  • S02E29 Mary Schneider, Rusty Berther, Carl Cox & Meshel Laurie

    • August 30, 2006
    • ABC1

    Yodelling up a storm tonight is Mary Schneider, joined by international DJ Carl Cox, Scaredy Rusty Berther, and the mostly well-behaved Meshel Laurie. There's a world of interest when Carl tells us how he spent the dawn of the millennium and there's an odd-couple moment when Mary identifies the eclectic rocker who uses her music on stage. In other news, Rusty nails his record labels topic in Know Your Product, Sir Mix and Matchalot unearths the longest ever album title, and Myf is passionate about souveniring her team's Substitute book.

  • S02E30 Kirsty McCahon, Hamish Blake, MC Suffa & Frank Woodley

    • September 6, 2006
    • ABC1

    Guests include classical double bassist Kirsty McCahon, Adelaide hip-hopper MC Suffa, the disarmingly distracted Frank Woodley, and the always scream-worthy Hamish Blake. In tonight's quest for domination, the teams are given five words to identify songs in Word Up and take a crack at interpreting some dubious artistry in Cover Versions. Hamish wonders why Kirsty makes do with her antiquated double bass when she could buy a nice new shiny one, we all wonder if Alan has been moonlighting in a parallel universe, and if you ever wondered what a Klezmer band was, don't miss the wonderful Klezmeritis in Look What They've Done To My Song Ma.

  • S02E31 Debra Byrne, Jesse Griffin, Andy Anderson & Dave O'Neil

    • September 13, 2006
    • ABC1

    Hilarity overload tonight with actor and singer Debra Byrne, actor and singer Jesse Griffin, actor and singer Andy Anderson and ..... Dave O'Neil. In the hirsute of happiness, we've unearthed some footage of an impressively follicled Andy singing with Running Jumping Standing Still, and Jesse fondly recalls his reggae phase featuring redhead dreads. Look What They've Done To My Song Ma proves a challenge for everyone except the audience, there are some truly weird album covers in Something's Missing, and Jesse leaves no philosophical stone unturned in his closing song.

  • S02E32 Martha Wainwright, Ross Noble, Rob Mills & Hamish Blake

    • September 20, 2006
    • ABC1

    Vying for victory are Canadian alternative country singer Martha Wainwright, Oz Idol contender Rob Mills, lovable lunatic Ross Noble, and just plain adorable Hamish Blake. In tonight's contest Martha and Ross lock horns and prove opposites don't necessarily attract, while Millsy dishes the dirt and comes clean about Paris Hilton. The teams wrestle with more silly scenarios in One Out of Three Ain't Bad, the Wainwright musical lineage is apparent when Martha sings in Substitute, and Millsy's closing tuneful tribute is a trip.

  • S02E33 Patience Hodgson, Jonathan Biggins, Val Jellay & Frank Woodley

    • September 27, 2006
    • ABC1

    Tonight we test the smarts of beguiling Patience Hodgson from The Grates, urbane wunderkind Jonathan Biggins, venerable vaudevillian Val Jellay, and wickedly whimsical Frank Woodley. Val reminisces about the good and not so good old days in showbiz, and we learn about Patience's penchant for ribbons, sock puppets and skeletons. One Out of Three Ain't Bad features stories about John Cage and Screamin' Jay Hawkins, Jonathan trounces all comers in Substitute, and we wrap it all up with a truly classy closer that will have you straining to hear more.

  • S02E34 Antoinette Halloran, Denise Scott, Stephen Mallinger & Anthony Morgan

    • October 4, 2006
    • ABC1

    We push the boat out with soprano Antoinette Halloran, comedian and writer Anthony Morgan, Steve Mallinder from electronic outfit Cabaret Voltaire, and crowd-pleasing comedian Denise Scott. Antoinette's connection with Elvis Costello is noted a few thousand times, and Steve's days of anonymity as a uni lecturer are numbered when we show some bygone Cabaret Voltaire footage. Vocal gymnast Mal Webb takes Look What They've Done To My Song to a wonderfully strange new level, Please Please Tell Me Now resurrects a classic video that puts Anthony in a spin, and Myf shows how it's done when she sings in Substitute.

  • S02E35 Ella Hooper, Akmal Saleh, Robin Lumley & Hamish Blake

    • October 11, 2006
    • ABC1

    Taking a shot at glory tonight are longstanding fave Ella Hooper, cheeky comedian Akmal Salek, effusive music legend Robin Lumley, and house hottie Hamish Blake. Akmal reveals why Richard Branson won't be calling any time soon, and Robin treats us to a show-and-tell from his days in David Bowie's band. Our teams try to work out celebrity connections in Common People, the bike returns for a workout in Malvern Stars on 45, and keep a lookout for the finale which features some vintage Australian prog rock with a twist.

  • S02E36 Rebecca Barnard, Tim Minchin, Mike Brady & Frank Woodley

    • October 18, 2006
    • ABC1

    Striving for best on ground tonight are singer/songwriter Mike Brady, comedian Frank Woodley, singer Rebecca Barnard, and musical comedian Tim Minchin. Mike, Myf and Frank contest the mark with admirable air-guitar action in Know Your Product, and bluegrass band Hard Drive yee-haa up a storm in Look What They've Done To My Song Ma. Mike reports on the endurance of "Up There Cazaly", Frank is tackled on an issue of crowd participation, while Tim and Adam play on in a touching and possibly out-of-bounds musical playout.

  • S02E37 Grace Knight, Adam Rozenbachs, Dan Kelly & Fiona O'Loughlin

    • October 25, 2006
    • ABC1

    Painting the studio red tonight are ex-Euroglider Grace Knight, Alpha Male Dan Kelly, comedian Adam Rozenbachs, and feisty Fiona O'Loughlin. Enjoy embarrassing anecdotes aplenty tonight with Grace, Fiona and Dan respectively wincing about a steamy video clip, a cross-dressing husband and a tangled guitar lead. Common People gets the better of Myf's team, Beatrix Potter gets a rock and roll overhaul in Substitute, and our video-clip closer demonstrates a novel way to get back in the good books with the missus.

  • S02E38 Ian Turpie, Cal Wilson, Dave Graney & Dave O'Neil

    • November 1, 2006
    • ABC1

    Guests du jour are entertainer extraordinaire Ian Turpie, perky Kiwi comedian Cal Wilson, well-informed funster Dave O'Neil and the incomparable Dave Graney. Laugh-out-loud showbiz stories are de rigueur tonight when Dave Graney and Turps recall past escapades, and we discover that the other Dave is obsessed with Nickelback, and not in a good way. Please Please Tell Me Now reveals Cal's affinity for basic maths, Word Up reveals Cal's ignorance of geography, and le teams have a mon dieu! moment when Dave Graney reveals a Gallic penchant in Substitute.

  • S02E39 Kate Neal, Scott Edgar, Harry Angus & Denise Scott

    • November 8, 2006
    • ABC1

    Guests this week are Harry Angus from the Cat Empire, composer Kate Neal, Scott Edgar from Tripod and comedian Denise Scott.

  • S02E40 Ali McGregor, H.G. Nelson, Katie Noonan & Hamish Blake

    • November 15, 2006
    • ABC1

    Our guests this week are comedian and Triple J broadcaster HG Nelson, singer Katie Noonan, comedian Hamish Blake and opera singer Ali McGregor.

  • S02E41 The Best of 2006

    • November 22, 2006
    • ABC1

    Featuring all your favourite moments from this years Spicks and Specks. Including, Tim Minchin wooing Adam, Eddie Perfect wooing Myf, Ricky Gervais in the 80s and Adam Richard auditioning for Idol and more....

  • Episodic Special

    SPECIAL 0x7 Another Specky Christmas 2006

    • December 17, 2006

    Deck the Halls with Buddy Holly it's time for Another Specky Christmas! Joining Adam, Myf and Alan in ringing in the Christmas cheer is the joyous and occasionally violent Deb Byrne, the naughty and nice Frank Woodley, the bringer of tidings of both comfort and joy, Ross Noble and you better not shout you better not cry, Dame Edna is coming to Spicks and Specks. There'll be music, mayhem, special guests a-plenty and Santa may even make an appearance in this very Specky Christmas on the beach.

Season 3

Season 4

  • S04E01 Guy Sebastian, Cal Wilson, Guy Pratt & Dave O'Neil

    • February 6, 2008
    • ABC1

    Myf's guests this week are Guy Pratt and comedian Dave O'Neil, while Alan's guests are singer Guy Sebastian and stand up comedian Cal Wilson.

  • S04E02 Jade McRae, Hamish Blake, David McAllister & Denise Scott

    • February 13, 2008
    • ABC1

    Denise Scott and dancer David McAllister join Mif while Jade McRae and Hamish Blake join Alan for this week's episode.

  • S04E03 Caroline O’Connor, Frank Woodley, Julien Temple & Dave O'Neil

    • February 20, 2008
    • ABC1

    Our special guests this week are Broadway luminary Caroline O’Connor, funny man Frank Woodley, documentary & music video director Julien Temple and comedian/ radio announcer Dave O’Neil. The closing performance features a live performance from Caroline O’Connor and the Carnevel Strings, as they perform an Edith Piaf rendition of the Sex Pistols song “Anarchy in the UK”.

  • S04E04 Richard O'Brien, Meshel Laurie, Richard Gill & David O'Doherty

    • February 27, 2008
    • ABC1

    Our special guests this week are one of Australia’s finest conductors Richard Gill, funny girl Meshel Laurie, Rocky Horror writer/ actor Richard O’Brien and stand-up comedian David O’Doherty. This week's closing performance see's the panel pay a special tribute to The Rocky Horror Picture Show. This is one show not to be missed.

  • S04E05 Sally Seltmann, Colin Lane, Jacki Weaver & Peter Helliar

    • March 5, 2008
    • ABC1

    Our special guests this week are television & theatre veteran Jacki Weaver, comedian & radio announcer Pete Helliar, New Buffalo singer & songwriter Sally Seltmann and comedian Colin Lane. This week’s closing performance will feature dub-tango band Tangazo, and their own version of the Duran Duran song, “Hungry Like The Wolf”.

  • S04E06 Ali McGregor, Felicity Ward, Barry McGuire & Dave O'Neill

    • March 12, 2008
    • ABC1

    Our special guests this week are funny girl Felicity Ward, American singer-songwriter Barry McGuire, reggae sensation Ali Campbell and comedian Dave O'Neil. This week’s closing performance features a live rendition of Barry McGuire's 1965 protest song, "Eve of Destruction".

  • S04E07 Eddi Reader, Adam Rozenbachs, Idan Raichal & Ross Noble

    • March 19, 2008
    • ABC1

    Our special guests this week are Israeli musician Idan Raichel, comedian Ross Noble, songstress Eddi Reader and Spicks fave Adam Rozenbachs.

  • S04E08 Matthew Murphy, Ryan Shelton, Steve Lukather & Meshel Laurie

    • March 26, 2008
    • ABC1

    The special guests this week are The Wombats singer Matthew Murphy, the rye-larious Ryan Shelton, Toto rocker Steve Lukather and the dazzling Mehsel Laurie. This week's closing performance will feature Matthew's band, The Wombats, sing the theme song for the TV show Postman Pat, in Norwegian.

  • S04E09 Mark Seymour, Fiona O'Loughlin, Newton Faulkner & Jason Byrne

    • April 2, 2008
    • ABC1

    Our special guests this week are 'Hunters and Collectors' singer Mark Seymour, hilarious Fiona O'Loughlin, hot new singer/songwriter Newton Faulkner and tornado of madness Jason Byrne. This week's closer will feature the video clip called "Sort of Dunno Nuthin" by Pete Denahy.

  • S04E10 Brian McFadden, Stephen K. Amos, Casey Bennetto & Meshel Laurie

    • April 9, 2008
    • ABC1

    Our special guests this week are Irish pretty boy Brian McFadden, naughty but nice comedian Stephen K. Amos, Keating! The Musical star Casey Bennetto and golden girl Meshel Lauire. This week’s closer will feature one of Australia’s unique performers, the inimitable Bob Log III, as he pays homage to Alice Cooper’s School's Out for Summer.

  • S04E11 Nicolette Fraillon, Hamish Blake, Mike McLeish & Peter Rowsthorn

    • April 16, 2008
    • ABC1

    Our special guests this week are masterful conductor Nicolette Fraillon, funny boy Hamish Blake, the man who makes Keating look cool Mike McLeish and Brett from Kath and Kim, Peter Rowsthorn. This week’s closing performance will feature a live performance from Mike McLeish, along with the creator of Keating! The Musical, Casey Bennetto and a song they have written especially for the show entitled “Slow Song”.

  • S04E12 Clare Bowditch, Frank Woodley, Stephen Schwartz & Fiona O'Loughlin

    • April 23, 2008
    • ABC1

    Our special guests this week are ARIA award winning singer/ songwriter Clare Bowditch, Possessed comedian Frank Woodley, one of the biggest names in musical theatre Stephen Schwartz and comedian Fiona O’Loughlin. This week’s closing performance will feature one man band, That One Guy.

  • S04E13 Rachael Beck, Hamish Blake, Kurt Elling & Meshel Laurie

    • April 30, 2008
    • ABC1

    Our special guests this week are stage and screen beauty Rachael Beck, comedian and Australia’s answer to Bob Hope Hamish Blake, jazz singer sensation Kurt Elling and the golden girl of funny Meshel Laurie. This week’s closing performance features the video clip of Billy Squier, with “Rock Me Tonight” showing what you can do with a video camera, bad dances moves and a tear away tee.

  • S04E14 Lorna Luft, Jonathan Biggins, Wilbur Wilde & Felicity Ward

    • May 7, 2008
    • ABC1

    Our special guests this week are stage and screen siren Lorna Luft, comedian and broadcaster Jonathan Biggins, aussie sax player Wilber Wilde and comedian Felicity Ward. This week’s closing performance features Lorna Luft, accompanied by The Wilbur Wilde Ordeal, as they belt out “Rockabye Your Baby With A Dxie Melody”

  • S04E15 Lisa Miller, Greedy Smith, Dylan Lewis & Judith Lucy

    • May 14, 2008
    • ABC1

    Our special guests this week are former ABC Recovery host Dylan Lewis, straight talking comedian Judy Lucy, singer and songwriter Lisa Miller and Mental As Anything band member Greedy Smith. This week’s closing performance features a video clip from Cameo called “Word Up” from 1987. It combines dancing policemen, great moustaches, and a red leather codpiece. This has to be seen to be believed.

  • S04E16 Marina Prior, Dave Hughes, Denise Scott & John Amis

    • May 21, 2008
    • ABC1

    Our special guests this week are Australia's outstanding stage actress Marina Prior, comedian Dave Hughes, English broadcaster and music critic John Amis and last but certainly not least, the fabulous Denise Scott. This week’s closing performance is by Marina Prior as she sings a funk version of “Phantom of the Opera” accompanied by Stevie Hesketh and his amazing Optigan.

  • S04E17 Amanda Pelman, Ryan Shelton, James Ash & Mikey Robins

    • May 28, 2008
    • ABC1

    Our special guests this week are one of the most respected names in the music industry Amanda Pelman, the Ry-tabulous Ryan Shelton, keyboardist for the Rogue Traders James Ash and comedian Mikey Robins. This week’s closing performance is a video clip by Stefan Dennis, with his 1989 attempt “Don’t It make You feel Good”.

  • S04E18 Clare Moore, Shane Jacobson, Ray Burgess & Meshel Laurie

    • June 4, 2008
    • ABC1

    Our special guests this week are Aussie musician Ray Burgess, the ever entertaining Meshel Laurie, toilet cleaner turned stage sensation Shane Jocobson and the ever so talented Clare Moore. This week’s closing performance is a video clip by called “The Happy Hour Brigade”. It was made by a group of Aussie muso’s living in LA in the seventies and features Brian Cadd, Russell Morris, Daryl Cotton, Rick Springfield and our own Ray Burgess.

  • S04E19 Dan Sultan, Denise Scott, Geoffrey Rush & Hamish Blake

    • June 11, 2008
    • ABC1

    Our special guests this week are actor and Oscar winner Geoffrey Rush, Australia’s Next Top Model/Comedian Hamish Blake, Australian singer & songwriter Dan Sultan and stand-up comedian Denise Scott. This week’s closing performance is a video clip that reached #1 in the UK charts in 1982. “Save Your Love” by Renee and Renato was a Christmas hit and we’re sure it will be with you.

  • S04E20 Natalie Pa'apa'a, Dave O'Neil, Damien Leith & Cal Wilson

    • June 18, 2008
    • ABC1

    Our special guests this week are Blue King Brown band member Natalie Pa’apa’a, comedian and radio announcer Dave O’Neil, Irish singer/songwriter Damien Leith and Kiwi funny girl Cal Wilson. This week’s closing performance is a special one, as it involves one guest performing a cover of Whitney Houston’s, “I Will Always Love You”. Stay tuned… This weeks 'Look Ma...' band are The Junes

  • S04E21 Taryn Fiebig, Tommy Dean, Mike Rudd & Hamish Blake

    • June 25, 2008
    • ABC1

    Our special guests this week are Kiwi born musician Mike Rudd, funny guy with hair to match Hamish Blake, Opera sensation Taryn Fiebig and US comedian Tommy Dean. This week’s closing performance is a video clip of a heavy metal guitar virtuoso by the name of Michael Angelo Batio. It will make you want to get out your air guitar and play like you’ve never played before.

  • S04E22 Sipokazi Luzipo, Adam Rozenbachs, Kaz James & Shaun Micallef

    • July 2, 2008
    • ABC1

    Our special guests this week are world renowned DJ Kaz James, Newstopia star Shaun Micallef, singer Sipokazi Luzipo from the Soweto Gospel Choir and comedian Adam Rozenbachs. This week’s closing performance will leave you wanting more. The Soweto Gospel Choir grace the Spicks and Specks stage and leave us all wanting more. Latin Mestizo outfit San Lazaro play the songs for the ‘Look What They’ve Done to My Song, Ma…’ segment.

  • S04E23 Tom Zutaut, Jason Byrne, Brian McFadden & Felicity Ward

    • July 9, 2008
    • ABC1

    Our special guests this week are Irish pretty boy Brian McFadden, Spicks fave funny girl Felicity Ward, one of the most influential record executives in the business Tom Zutaut and Irish comedian Jason Byrne. This week’s closing performance features a special one, a live performance from Brian McFadden, as he gives us his own version of a Guns n Roses classic.

  • S04E24 Nell Campbell, Frank Woodley, Muscles & Hamish Blake

    • July 16, 2008
    • ABC1

    Our special guests this week are electronica musician Muscles, wonder boy Hamish Blake, Aussie singer and dancer Nell Campbell and comedian Frank Woodley. This week’s closing performance features keyboard player Steve Hesketh playing a Hall and Oates song. Watch the show to find out what song and the reason behind it.

  • S04E25 Vanessa Amorosi, Mark Watson, Steve Weltman & Amanda Keller

    • July 23, 2008
    • ABC1

    Our special guests this week are music producer Steve Weltman, comedian and radio announcer Amanda Keller, Aussie singer Vanessa Amorosi and English comedian Mark Watson. This week’s closing performance features a special performance by U2 tribute band Rattle and Hum. This episode’s ‘Look Ma….’ songs are being played by Rattle and Hum.

  • S04E26 Australian vs. New Zealand: Jenny Morris, Tony Martin, Pete Murray & Meshel Laurie

    • July 28, 2008
    • ABC1

    This week is a special one-off as the show brings cross-Tasman rivalry to the world of music. New Zealand is pitted against Australia in a battle to see who will walk away with the glory of winning Spicks and Speck. Our special guests this week are singer/songwriter Pete Murray, comedian Meshel Laurie representing the Aussie and singer Jenny Morris and comedian Tony Martin battling it out for the Kiwis. The episode’s closing performance features Adam Hills. Beware…it will have you singing along in your lounge room and throwing your hands in the air.

  • S04E27 Ali McGregor, Peter Hellliar, Carl Cox & Denise Scott

    • August 6, 2008
    • ABC1

    Our special guests this week are deck master DJ Carl Cox, comedian Denise Scott, Opera singer Ali McGregor and comedian Pete Helliar. The ‘Look Ma….’ songs are performed the Kings of Russian Criminal Sound – Vulgargrad. Click here to find out more about the band. This episode’s closing performance features Russian, Vulgargrad, and their version of a Young Talent Time classic…

  • S04E28 Fuzzy, Hamish Blake, Kim Salmon & Dave O'Neil

    • August 13, 2008
    • ABC1

    Our special guests this week are indie rock musician Kim Salmon, comedian Dave O’Neil, music show host with the most Fuzzy and party boy Hamish Blake. Our special guest DJ for our pedal power game, ‘Malvern Stars on 45’ is the talented DJ M.A.F.I.A. The episode closes with a video clip from with a song called “Sex Appeal”. Be sure to watch for a laugh…

  • S04E29 Kate Ceberano, Maeve Higgins, Paul Dyer & Reginald D. Hunter

    • August 20, 2008
    • ABC1

    Our special guests this week are musician extraordinaire Paul Dyer, from the US smooth talking comedian Reginald D Hunter, Aussie songstress Kate Ceberano, Irish comedian Maeve Higgins. The ‘Look What They’ve Done to My Song, Ma…’ segment sees the songs being played in the style of a New Orleans Marching Band by The Hoodoo Mayhem Brass Band. This episode closes with a live performance by Hoodoo Mayhem as they take out the show with a New Orleans style rendition of a familiar theme song.

  • S04E30 Nell Campbell, Ross Noble, Troy Cassar Daley & Felicity Ward

    • August 27, 2008
    • ABC1

    Our special guests this week are Australian Country Music singer Troy Cassar Daley, Aussie Comedian Felicity Ward, singer and actress Nell Campbell and hilarious in more ways than one comedian Ross Noble. This episode closes with a video clip from an American actor turned singer turned actor again. It was a hit in the 80’s but then that doesn’t say much…so were Hammer pants.

  • S04E31 Ali McGregor, Sammy J., John O'Connell & Hamish Blake

    • September 3, 2008
    • ABC1

    Our special guests this week are internationally acclaimed choreographer John O’Connell, ‘Ghosting’ champion Hamish Blake, Opera soprano and burlesque performer Ali McGregor and comedian Sammy J. This episode closes with a special duet featuring Sammy J and…Sammy J? Special guest DJ for ‘Malvern Stars’ is DJ Katch of the Resin Dogs.

  • S04E32 Brett Weymark, Al Pitcher, Jae Laffer & Denise Scott

    • September 10, 2008
    • ABC1

    Our special guests this week are Jae Laffer from The Panics, comedian Denise Scott, musical director of the Sydney Philharmonia Choirs Brett Weymark and New Zealand comedian Al Pitcher. Special guest DJ for Malvern Stars is Aria Award winning DJ, Danielsan from Koolism. Be sure to watch out at the end of the show when Denise Scott’s dreams come true as Barry Smith serenades her with the Town Criers hit, “Everlasting Love”.

  • S04E33 Judy Stone, Arj Barker, Rob Mills & Reginald D. Hunter

    • September 17, 2008
    • ABC1

    Our special guests this week are smooth talking US comedian Reginald D Hunter, from Idol to musical theatre Robert “Millsy” Mills, 60’s “Bandstand” regular Judy Stone and US comedian Arj Barker. Be sure to watch the end of the show for proof that accordions really do rock!

  • S04E34 Antoinette Halloran, Hamish Blake, Ron Sexsmith & Dave O'Neil

    • September 24, 2008
    • ABC1

    Our special guests this week are Canadian singer songwriter Ron Sexsmith, comedian Dave O’Neil, acclaimed Australian soprano Antoinette Halloran and reigning ghosting champion Hamish Blake. Be sure to watch the end of the show for a stellar performance by Ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro.

  • S04E35 Rhonda Burchmore, Mark Watson, John Butler & Kristen Schaal

    • October 1, 2008
    • ABC1

    Our special guests this week are Australia singer songwriter John Butler, American comedian Kristen Schaal, of Australia’s best loved performers Rhonda Burchmore and comedian Mark Watson. Be sure to watch tonight’s episode for a live instrumental performance from John Butler, as he shows us just what he can do with a thirteen string guitar, on a number called “Ocean”.

  • S04E36 Behind the Scenes

    • October 8, 2008
    • ABC1

    In this episode we have taken the time to answer some long awaited questions from our viewers. How does Alan Brough really know that much about music? Which moment is Myf Warhurst’s most embarrassing? Hosted by Hamish Blake, we take you behind the scenes and expose how Spicks and Specks is made. There are interviews with Adam Hills, Myf Warhurst and Alan Brough as they share their favourite moments over the past four seasons. See which games didn’t make it and how we choose our guests for the show. This is one for the fans and not to be missed.

  • S04E37 Kate Miller-Heidke, Frankie J. Holden, Anne McCue & Amanda Keller

    • October 15, 2008
    • ABC1

    Our special guests this week are singer Anne McCue, comedian Amanda Keller, singer songwriter Kate Miller-Heidke, entertainer Frankie J. Holden. Tonight’s episode ends with a video clip from band, the Skatt Brothers ‘Life At the Outpost’.

  • S04E38 Kaki King, Adam Rozenbachs, Richard Gill & Dave O'Neil

    • October 22, 2008
    • ABC1

    Our special guests this week are conductor extraordinaire Richard Gill, comedian and radio star Dave O’Neil, American guitarist and singer Kaki King and comedian Adam Rozenbachs. Be sure to watch Kaki King pay tribute to deaf leopard!

  • S04E39 Mia Dyson, Heath Franklin, Ian Dickson & Des Bishop

    • October 29, 2008
    • ABC1

    Our special guests this week are music industry insider turned Idol judge Ian “Dicko” Dickson, International comedian Des Bishop, singer/songwriter Mia Dyson and Aussie comedian Heath Franklin. Be sure to watch to see Des Bishop perform a classic hip hop song with a twist.

  • S04E40 Leo Sayer, Eddie Perfect, William Barton & Denise Scott

    • November 5, 2008
    • ABC1

    Our special guests this week are indigenous didgeridoo virtuoso William Barton, comedian and author Denise Scott, International hit maker Leo Sayer and musical comedian Eddie Perfect. Be sure to watch for a sneak of Eddie Perfect performing a song from the hit stage show, Shane Warne: The Musical.

  • S04E41 Christine Anu, Hamish Blake, Geoffrey Rush & Felicity Ward

    • November 12, 2008
    • ABC1

    Our special guests this week are Oscar winning Geoffrey Rush, funny girl Felicity Ward, the all singing and all dancing Christine Anu and the popular Hamish Blake. This week’s episode closes the show with The Wiggles, as they play their version of the U2 song “Angel of Harlem”.

  • S04E42 The Best of 2008

    • November 19, 2008
    • ABC1

    This week all your favourites moments of Spicks & Specks are all rolled into one show, as we give you the best of 2008. All your favourite moments have been carefully chosen and put together by our expert team. Hours turned into days which turned into weeks trying to choose the best moments. But we think we've finally done it. Check it out for yourself and be sure to watch the show.

  • Episodic Special

    SPECIAL 0x9 A Very Specky Christmas 2008

    • December 21, 2008

    Our special guests this week are comedian Meshel Laurie, International DJ Carl Cox, comedian Frank Woodley and Australian singer Ella Hooper. They are joined by a star studded line up, such as Cal Wilson, Denise Scott, Heath Franklin, Hamish Blake, Dave O’Neil, Felicity Ward and much, much, more.

Season 5

Season 6

  • S06E01 Sarah Blasko, Hamish Blake, Dave Faulkner & Cal Wilson

    • February 3, 2010
    • ABC1

    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.

  • S06E02 Mihirangi, Denise Scott, Richard Gill, Kitty Flanagan

    • February 10, 2010
    • ABC1

    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.

  • S06E03 Missy Higgins, Magda Szubanski, Dan Sultan & Ernie Dingo

    • February 17, 2010
    • ABC1

    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.

  • S06E04 Florence Welch, Dave Callan, Scott Carne & Meshel Laurie

    • February 24, 2010
    • ABC1

    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.

  • S06E05 Neko Case, Rusty Berther, Carl Cox & Dave O'Neil

    • March 3, 2010
    • ABC1

    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.

  • S06E06 Antoinette Halloran, Jason Cook, J. Mascis & Colin

    • March 10, 2010
    • ABC1

    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.

  • S06E07 Patti Newton, Eddie Ifft, Chris Durling & Fiona O'Loughlin

    • March 17, 2010
    • ABC1

    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.

  • S06E08 Colette Mann, Cal Wilson, Paul Dempsey & Tony Martin

    • March 24, 2010
    • ABC1

    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.

  • S06E09 Mama Kin, Tommy Dean, Ian Moss & Denise Scott

    • March 31, 2010
    • ABC1

    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.

  • S06E10 Amanda Palmer, Scott Edgar, Joe Chindamo & Phil Nichol

    • April 7, 2010
    • ABC1

    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

  • S06E11 Lara Mulcahy, Rich Fulcher, Doc Neeson & Meshel Laurie

    • April 14, 2010
    • ABC1

    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.

  • S06E12 Darlene Love, Steve Hughes, Darren Cordeux & Reginald D. Hunter

    • April 21, 2010
    • ABC1

    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.

  • S06E13 Amandah Wilkinson, Hamish Blake, Mark Holden & Felicity Ward

    • April 28, 2010
    • ABC1

    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.

  • S06E14 Adalita, Jimeoin, Meat Loaf & Magda Szubanski

    • May 5, 2010
    • ABC1

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

  • S06E15 Sarah McLeod, Frank Woodley, Matisyahu & Tony Martin

    • May 12, 2010
    • ABC1

    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.

  • S06E16 Britannia Special: Ritchie Yorke, Hamish Blake, Jamie Cullum & Sarah Millican

    • May 19, 2010
    • ABC1

    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.

  • S06E17 Bob Brozman, Denise Scott, Beth Nielsen Chapman & Craig Hill

    • May 26, 2010
    • ABC1

    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.

  • S06E18 Mary Gauthier, Tommy Dean, John Foreman & Kitty Flanagan

    • June 2, 2010
    • ABC1

    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.

  • S06E19 Felix Buxton, Damian Callinan, Mark Opitz & Meshel Laurie

    • June 9, 2010
    • ABC1

    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.

  • S06E20 Lisa Lambert, Jimeoin, Amber Lawrence & Tony Martin

    • June 16, 2010
    • ABC1

  • S06E21 Andrew O'Neill, Rohan Brooks, Christa Hughes & Hamish Blake

    • June 23, 2010
    • ABC1

    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.

  • S06E22 Americana Special: Diana Trask, Denise Scott, Barbara Morrison & Tommy Dean

    • June 30, 2010
    • ABC1

    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.

  • S06E23 Jacqueline Porter, Des Bishop, Ron Peno & Meshel Laurie

    • July 7, 2010
    • ABC1

    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.

  • S06E24 Sam Moran, Dave O'Neil, Gemma Ray & Tom Binns

    • July 14, 2010
    • ABC1

    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.

  • S06E25 Felicity Urquhart, Hannah Gadsby, Phil Jamieson & Ross Noble

    • July 21, 2010
    • ABC1

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

  • S06E26 Megan Washington, Damian Callinan, Brian McFadden & Gina Yashere

    • July 28, 2010
    • ABC1

    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.

  • S06E27 Henry Wagons, Celia Pacquola, Chrissy Amphlett & Denise Scott

    • August 4, 2010
    • ABC1

    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.

  • S06E28 Europa Special: Richard Gill, Joe Avati, Jens Lekman & Meshel Laurie

    • August 11, 2010
    • ABC1

    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.

  • S06E29 Ann Vriend, Jon Richardson, Steve Kilbey & Dave O'Neil

    • August 18, 2010
    • ABC1

    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'Neil.

  • S06E30 Gil Askey, Frank Woodley, Ella Hooper & Dom Irrera

    • August 25, 2010
    • ABC1

    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.

  • S06E31 Benjamin Northey, Denise Scott, Katrina Noorbergen & Greg Behrendt

    • September 1, 2010
    • ABC1

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

  • S06E32 Casey Bennetto, Tim Vine, Kamahl & Meshel Laurie

    • September 8, 2010
    • ABC1

    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.

  • S06E33 Little Pattie, Ross Noble, Paul Stewart & Francesca Martinez

    • September 15, 2010
    • ABC1

    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.

  • S06E34 Australiana Special: Gabriella Cilmi, Dave O'Neil, Troy Cassar Daley & Frank Woodley

    • September 22, 2010
    • ABC1

    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 two special performances by Wayne Thorpe and another by Doug Goodman & Wacca the Gumtree Drummer.

  • S06E35 The Best of 2010

    • September 29, 2010
    • ABC1

    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.

  • S06E36 Deleted Scenes 2010

    • October 6, 2010
    • ABC1

    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.

  • Episodic Special

    SPECIAL 0x11 A Very Specky Christmas 2010

    • December 24, 2010

    We will be celebrating Christmas and recapping the year that was 2010 with all the usual joy and merriment when we bring you A Very Specky Christmas this Christmas Eve at 8.30pm. This year we are coming live from Santa’s Workshop and will be joined by Aussie rock icon Jimmy Barnes, Spicks and Specks family member Denise Scott, 2010 ARIA winner Sia Furler and Australia’s favourite Irish comedian Jimeoin.

Season 7

  • S07E01 Comedy Special: Doc Brown, Kitty Flanagan, David O'Doherty & Stephen K. Amos

    • May 4, 2011
    • ABC1

    Guests this week include the dapper Stephen K. Amos, king of the miniature keyboard David O’Doherty, the dazzling Kitty Flanagan and 24-carat hip-hop comedian Doc Brown grace our panel and the boys from Tripod have their way with favourite segment Look What They’ve Done to Our Song Ma. But wait, there’s more. Keep an eye out for special guest appearances by Dave O’Neil, Pete Helliar, Felicity Ward, Tom Ballard, Adam Rozenbachs, jazzy Brits The Horne Section & many more….

  • S07E02 Anthony Warlow, Colin Lane, Grace Woodroofe & Hamish Blake

    • May 11, 2011
    • ABC1

    This week on Spicks and Specks our guests are opera and musical theatre performer Anthony Warlow, funny man Colin Lane, blues singer-songwriter Grace Woodroofe, and Spicks favourite Hamish Blake. There is also a special performance from Cigar Box Guitar Duo.

  • S07E03 Marcia Hines, Justin Heazlewood, Shaun Diviney & Peter Helliar

    • May 18, 2011
    • ABC1

    Joining Adam, Myf and Alan are 'queen of pop' Marcia Hines, musical comedian Justin Heazlewood, Short Stack front-man Shaun Diviney, and stand-up comedian Peter Hellier.

  • S07E04 Vince Jones, Scott Edgar, Matt Lee & Meshel Laurie

    • May 25, 2011
    • ABC1

    This week on Spicks and Specks our special guests are dancer Matt Lee,and lady of laughs Meshel Laurie, jazz man Vince Jones and Tripod’s Scott Edgar.

  • S07E05 Christie Whelan, Tommy Dean, Brian Mannix & Dave O'Neil

    • June 1, 2011
    • ABC1

    This week on Spicks and Specks our special guests are Uncanny X-Men’s Brian Mannix, Spicks and Specks favourite Dave O'Neil, musical theatre darling Christie Whelan and American comedian who now calls Australia home, Tommy Dean.

  • S07E06 Jane Badler, Adam Richard, Ben Folds & Denise Scott

    • June 8, 2011
    • ABC1

    This week our special guests on Spicks and Specks are US singer-songwriter Ben Folds, Spicks family member Denis Scott, American actress and singer Jane Badler and the fabulous Adam Richard. We also have an amazing performance by Melbourne horror country act Graveyard Train.

  • S07E07 Azmarino, Tommy Dean, Glenn Wheatley & Peter Helliar

    • June 22, 2011
    • ABC1

    This week our special guests on Spicks and Specks are Australian entertainment industry great Glenn Wheatley, funny man Pete Helliar, Diafrix’s Azmarino and US comedian that now calls Australia home Tommy Dean.

  • S07E08 Finbar Furey, Scott Edgar, Shane Nicholson & Dave O'Neil

    • June 29, 2011
    • ABC1

    Joining Adam, Myf and Alan are Irish whistle player and singer Finbar Furey, country singer/songwriter Shane Nicholson, musical comedian Scott Edgar, and show favourite Dave O'Neil.

  • S07E09 Diesel, Judith Lucy, Chris Botti & Damian Callinan

    • July 13, 2011
    • ABC1

    This week our special guests on Spicks and Specks are US trumpeter Chris Botti, funny man Damian Callinan, singer-guitarist Diesel and the hilarious Judith Lucy. The Bombay Royal join us for Look What They’ve Done to My Song Ma.

  • S07E10 Geraldine Quinn, Scott Edgar, Courtney Taylor-Taylor & Peter Helliar

    • July 20, 2011
    • ABC1

    This week our special guests on Spicks and Specks are The Dandy Warhols' frontman Courtney Taylor Taylor, the hilarious Pete Helliar, rock comedy diva Geraldine Quinn and Tripod's Scott Edgar.

  • S07E11 Kellie Dickerson, Tommy Dean, Quan Yeomans & Cal Wilson

    • July 27, 2011
    • ABC1

    This week our special guests on Spicks and Specks are Regurgitator front man Quan Yeomans, Kiwi comedian Cal Wilson, conductor and musical director Kellie Dickerson and an American comedian who now calls Australia home, Tommy Dean. The Magnets join us for Look What They've Done to My Song Ma.

  • S07E12 Paris Wells, Jimeoin, Iain Grandage & Frank Woodley

    • August 3, 2011
    • ABC1

    This week on Spicks and Specks our special guests are funky soul singer Paris Wells Australia's favourite Irish comedian Jimeoin, composer Iain Grandage and loveable larrikin Frank Woodley

  • S07E13 Sharon Millerchip, Dave O'Neil, Justin Burford & Meshel Laurie

    • August 10, 2011
    • ABC1

    This week on Spicks and Specks our special guests are funky soul singer Justin Burford, Spicks and Specks favourite Dave O'Neil, singer Sharon Millerchip and lady of laughs Meshel Laurie. We also have a special performance by six piece Latin act Carino Son.

  • S07E14 Marina Prior, Lawrence Mooney, Mic Conway & Denise Scott

    • August 17, 2011
    • ABC1

    This week on Spicks and Specks our special guests are Captain Matchbox Whoopee Band's Mic Conway, Spicks family member Denise Scott, Australia's leading lady of musical theatre Marina Prior, and comedian Lawrence Mooney

  • S07E15 Antoinette Halloran, Tom Ballard, Wendy Stapleton & Damian Callinan

    • August 24, 2011
    • ABC1

    This Week on Spicks and Specks our special guests are internationally acclaimed soprano Antoinette Halloran, funny boy Tom Ballard, seasoned Aussie chanteuse Wendy Stapleton and comedian Damian Callinan.

  • S07E16 Leah Flanagan, Jimeoin, John Williamson & Dave O'Neil

    • August 31, 2011
    • ABC1

    This Week on Spicks and Specks our special guests are singer/songwriter Leah Flanagan, Irish comedian Jimeoin, Aussie bush balladeer John Williamson and the always funny Dave O'Neil. We also have a special performance by That 1 Guy.

  • S07E17 Elana Stone, Dave Thornton, Iva Davies & Frank Woodley

    • September 7, 2011
    • ABC1

    This Week on Spicks and Specks our special guests are jazz vocalist Elana Stone, local comedian Dave Thornton, Australian music icon Iva Davies and the irrepressible Frank Woodley. We also have a special performance by The Tango Saloon.

  • S07E18 Richard Gill, Meshel Laurie, Ella Hooper & Hamish Blake

    • September 14, 2011
    • ABC1

    This week on Spicks and Specks our special guest are singer/songwriter Ella Hooper, Spicks favourite Hamish Blake, one of Australia's finest conductors Richard Gill, and the gigglicious Meshel Laurie.

  • S07E19 Jane Clifton, Lawrence Mooney, Winston McCall & Peter Helliar

    • September 21, 2011
    • ABC1

    This week our special guests on Spicks and Specks are Parkway Drive's Winston McCall funny man Pete Helliar, show business all rounder Jane Clifton and the hilarious Lawrence Mooney

  • S07E20 Sharon Jones, Felicity Ward, Michael Chugg & Tommy Dean

    • September 28, 2011
    • ABC1

    This week our guests on Spicks and Specks are Australian music industry legend Michael Chugg, US comedian that now calls Australia home Tommy Dean, funky soul singer Sharon Jones and funny-woman Felicity Ward. We also have a special performance by multi-instrumentalist Juzzie Smith.

  • S07E21 Pigeon John, Damian Callinan, Patrizio Buanne & Meshel Laurie

    • October 5, 2011
    • ABC1

    This week our special guests on Spicks and Specks are Italian singer Patrizio Buanne, lady of laughs Meshel Laurie, US rapper Pigeon John and the hilarious Damian Callinan.

  • S07E22 Bernadette Robinson, Peter Helliar, Ross Wilson & Denise Scott

    • October 12, 2011
    • ABC1

    This week our guests on Spicks and Specks are Aussie rock legend Ross Wilson, Specks family member Denise Scott, acclaimed singer, actress and vocal impersonator Bernadette Robinson, and funny man Pete Helliar. We also have a special performance by Dan Warner.

  • S07E23 Fiona Campbell, Greg Fleet, Lee Kernaghan & Rusty Berther

    • October 19, 2011
    • ABC1

    This week our special guests on Spicks and Specks are Aussie country star Lee Kernaghan, musical comedian Rusty Berther, mezzo soprano Fiona Campbell and the hilarious Greg Fleet.

  • S07E24 Hugh Halliday, Dave O'Neil, Kram & Josh Earl

    • October 26, 2011
    • ABC1

    This week our special guests on Spicks and Specks are Oz rocker Kram, comedy's indie prince Josh Earl, director of opera and music theatre Hugh Halliday and Spicks and Specks favourite Dave O'Neil.

  • S07E25 Takesha Meshé Kizart, Scott Edgar, Red Symons & Denise Scott

    • November 2, 2011
    • ABC1

    This week our special guests on Spicks and Specks are ex-Skyhooks' guitarist Red Symons, Spicks family member Denise Scott, soprano Takesha Meshé Kizart and Tripod's Scott Edgar. The show also features Australia's queen of the boogie woogie piano, Jan Preston.

  • S07E26 The Very Best of Spicks and Specks (1)

    • November 9, 2011
    • ABC1

  • S07E27 The Very Best of Spicks and Specks (2)

    • November 16, 2011
    • ABC1

  • S07E28 Finale

    • November 23, 2011
    • ABC1

    After seven years, 277 episodes, more than 150 special guests, and thousands of questions, the purple velvet curtain will close for the last time on Australia's favourite music quiz show. Join Adam, Alan and Myf for the finale.

Season 8

  • S08E01 Meshel Laurie, Des Bishop, Jacqui Dark and Jay Watson

    • February 5, 2014
    • ABC1

    Hands on buzzers! Australia's favourite quiz show is back! Joining our new team tonight are panellists Meshel Laurie, Des Bishop, Jacqui Dark, and Jay Watson from Tame Impala.

  • S08E02 Suzi Quatro, Helen Croome, Lewis Hobba and Lawrence Mooney

    • February 12, 2014
    • ABC1

    Our guest panellists joining Josh, Ella and Adam are rock legend Suzi Quatro, singer Helen Croome also known as Gossling and comedians Lewis Hobba and Lawrence Mooney.

  • S08E03 Clairy Browne, Simon Tedeschi, Luke McGregor and Tom Gleeson

    • February 19, 2014
    • ABC1

    Host Josh Earl and team captains Ella Hooper and Adam Richard are joined by singer Clairy Browne, pianist Simon Tedeschi, and comedians Luke McGregor and Tom Gleeson.

  • S08E04 Nadia Salemme, Urzila Carlson, Sean Kelly and Dave O'Neil

    • February 26, 2014
    • ABC1

    Host Josh Earl and team captains Ella Hooper and Adam Richard are joined by musician Sean Kelly, comedians Dave O'Neil and Urzila Carlson, journalist Nadia Salemme, musical act Tjupurru and Efiq Zulfiqar.

  • S08E05 Ricki-Lee Coulter, DJ Shadow, Tom Gleeson and Tegan Higginbotham

    • March 5, 2014
    • ABC1

    Host Josh Earl and team captains Ella Hooper and Adam Richard are joined by Ricki-Lee Coulter, DJ Shadow and comedians Tom Gleeson and Tegan Higginbotham.

  • S08E06 Kate Miller-Heidke, Tony Martin, Celia Pacquola and Joseph Tawadros

    • March 12, 2014
    • ABC1

    Host Josh Earl and team captains Ella Hooper and Adam Richard are joined by singer, songwriter Kate Miller-Heidke, comedians Tony Martin and Celia Pacquola and oud virtuoso Joseph Tawadros.

  • S08E07 Peter Oxley, Dave O'Neil, Tom Ballard and Ashleigh Dallas

    • March 19, 2014
    • ABC1

    Our guest panellists joining Josh, Ella and Adam are Peter Oxley from the Sunnyboys, comedians Dave O'Neil and Tom Ballard and country singer Ashleigh Dallas. Performance by musical guest, harpist Alana Conway.

  • S08E08 Denise Drysdale, Dan Sultan, Ben Mingay and Gen Fricker

    • March 26, 2014
    • ABC1

    Denise Drysdale, Singer Dan Sultan, singer/actor Ben Mingay and comedian Gen Fricker join Josh, Ella and Adam on tonight's episode. Plus musical guest Taylor Pfieffer as Banjo Girl.

  • S08E09 Antoinette Halloran, Damien Dempsey, Jason Byrne and Joe Lycett

    • April 2, 2014
    • ABC1

    Host Josh Earl and team captains Ella Hooper and Adam Richard are joined by Opera singer Antoinette Halloran, Irish singer Damien Dempsey and comedians Jason Byrne and Joe Lycett.

  • S08E10 Wilma Smith, Jake Stone, Kevin Bridges and David O'Doherty

    • April 9, 2014
    • ABC1

    Host Josh Earl and team captains Ella Hooper and Adam Richard are joined by violinist Wilma Smith, Bluejuice frontman Jake Stone, comedians Kevin Bridges and David O'Doherty and musical act the Melbourne Ska Orchestra.

  • S08E11 Richard Gill, Ade Edmondson, Felicity Ward and Shappi Khorsandi

    • April 16, 2014
    • ABC1

    Joining the Spicks and Specks team are conductor Richard Gill, comedy legend best known as punk rocker Vyvyan from the Young Ones Ade Edmondson, comedians Felicity Ward, Shappi Khorsandi and musical act Die Roten Punkte.

  • S08E12 Martha Davis, Teddy Tahu Rhodes, Frank Woodley and Luke McGregor

    • April 23, 2014
    • ABC1

    Host Josh Earl and team captains Ella Hooper and Adam Richard are joined by ledgendary front woman of the Motels Martha Davis, international opera singer Teddy Tahu Rhodes and comedians Frank Woodley and Luke McGregor.

  • S08E13 Reece Mastin, Emma Matthews, Claire Hooper and Kyle Kinane

    • April 30, 2014
    • ABC1

    Host Josh Earl and team captains Ella Hooper and Adam Richard are joined by pop sensation Reece Mastin, opera singer Emma Matthews and comedians Claire Hooper and Kyle Kinane.

  • S08E14 Lucy Durack, Ashley Evans, Meshel Laurie and Luke McGregor

    • May 7, 2014
    • ABC1

    Host Josh Earl and team captains Ella Hooper and Adam Richard are joined by performer Lucy Durack, world renowned choreographer Ashley Evans, comedians Meshel Laurie, Luke McGregor and musical act Living Room.

  • S08E15 Adalita, Seth Sentry, Stephen K. Amos and James Acaster

    • May 14, 2014
    • ABC1

    Host Josh Earl and team captains Ella Hooper and Adam Richard are joined by rock goddess Adalita, hip hop artist Seth Sentry and comedians Stephen K. Amos and James Acaster.

  • S08E16 John Paul Young, Jasmine Rae, Dave Hughes and Michael Winslow

    • May 21, 2014
    • ABC1

    The Spicks and Specks team are joined by legendary singer John Paul Young, country singer Jasmine Rae, comedian Dave Hughes, and the man with 10,000 sound effects Michael Winslow plus musical act The Lost Clog.

  • S08E17 Lisa McCune, Grandmaster Flash, Meshel Laurie and Lewis Hobba

    • May 28, 2014
    • ABC1

    Host Josh Earl and team captains Ella Hooper and Adam Richard are joined by hip hop artist Grandmaster Flash, actress Lisa McCune, comedians Meshel Laurie and Lewis Hobba. Along with musical guests Barbarion.

  • S08E18 Michael Franti, Deborah Cheetham, Claire Hooper and Tom Gleeson

    • June 4, 2014
    • ABC1

    Josh, Ella and Adam are joined by American musician Michael Franti, celebrated soprano singer Deborah Cheetham and comedians Tom Gleeson and Claire Hooper, plus musicians Nigel Maclean and Laurie Ernst.

  • S08E19 Vance Joy, Lara Mulcahy, Dave O'Neil and Denise Scott

    • June 11, 2014
    • ABC1

    Joining Josh, Ella and Adam are singer/songwriter and Triple J's latest Hottest 100 winner, Vance Joy, the highly talented star of the upcoming production of Les Mis, Lara Mulcahy and comedians Dave O'Neil and Denise Scott.

  • S08E20 Kasey Chambers, Brian Mannix, Claire Hooper and Rusty Berther

    • June 18, 2014
    • ABC1

    The Spicks and Specks team are joined by one of Australia's favourite country singers Kasey Chambers, Uncanny X-Men front-man, rocker Brian Mannix and comedians Rusty Berther and Claire Hooper.

  • S08E21 Paul Dempsey, Kirri Simpson, Sean Cullen, Tom Gleeson

    • November 14, 2014
    • ABC1

    Josh, Ella and Adam are joined by Paul Dempsey, Kirri Simpson, Sean Cullen, and Tom Gleeson.

  • S08E22 Russell Morris, Dave O'Neil, Will Pickvance, Tegan Higginbotham

    • November 21, 2014
    • ABC1

    Josh, Ella and Adam are joined by Russell Morris, Dave O'Neil, Will Pickvance, and Tegan Higginbotham.

  • S08E23 Pete Thomas, Claire Bowditch, Meshel Laurie, Milton Jones

    • November 28, 2014
    • ABC1

    Josh, Ella and Adam are joined by comedian Meshel Laurie, international drummer Pete Thomas, australian singer Claire Bowditch and British comedian Milton Jones.

  • S08E24 Bobby Fox, Nai Palm, Tom Gleeson, Paul Foot

    • December 5, 2014
    • ABC1

    Josh, Ella and Adam are joined by musician and actor Bobby Fox, songwriter Nai Palm, comedians Tom Gleeson and Paul Foot.

  • S08E25 Bob Sedergreen, Beth Hart, Frank Woodley, Cal Wilson

    • December 12, 2014
    • ABC1

    Josh, Ella and Adam are joined by Bob Sedergreen, Beth Hart, Frank Woodley and Cal Wilson.

  • S08E26 Kate Ceberano, Darren Middleton, Sammy J, Randy

    • December 19, 2014
    • ABC1

    Josh, Ella and Adam are joined by Kate Ceberano, Darren Middleton, Sammy J & Randy.

  • Episodic Special

    SPECIAL 0x1 Reunion Special

    • November 4, 2018

    Australia's favourite music quiz returns for a one hour Reunion special to kick off Ausmusic month. Adam Hills, Myf Warhurst and Alan Brough return with some favourite games, new surprises and plenty of laughs.

  • Episodic Special

    SPECIAL 0x2 AusMusic Special

    • November 24, 2019

    Adam, Alan and Myf are back again, celebrating Australian music for AusMusic month. Joining them are Missy Higgins, Brian Mannix, Nina Oyama, Rove McManus and more. Includes a special tribute to Richard Gill and Jim Keays.

  • Episodic Special

    SPECIAL 0x3 90s Special

    • February 23, 2020

    Get ready to relive the music of the 1990s, in the first of the Spicks and Specks specials for 2020. Adam, Myf and Alan are joined by legendary singer songwriter Tina Arena, Spiderbait drummer and singer Kram and comedians Tom Gleeson and Anne Edmonds to head back to the time when the music was grunge, the teens smelled like spirit and the girls were spiced. Denise Scott, Dave O’Neil and Scott Edgar lend a helping hand during Smells Like 90s Wardrobe, donning some eye-watering outfits. Dave Graney ‘n’ the Coral Snakes perform reimagined 90s hits for Look What They’ve Done To My Song Ma while The Final Countdown sees the competition hotting up as it leads to a nail biting finish. Tina Arena finally finds out what it would be like in a mosh pit before closing the show alongside Kram, performing a 90’s classic.

  • Episodic Special

    SPECIAL 0x4 00s Special

    • April 19, 2020

    It's time for the noughties special. Adam, Myf and Alan are joined by Killing Heidi's Ella Hooper, Jet's Nic Cester and comedians Joel Creasey and Sarah Kendall to talk all things musical in the 2000s.

  • Episodic Special

    SPECIAL 0x5 2010s Special

    • December 20, 2020

    Adam, Alan and Myf are joined by Kate Miller-Heidke, Vance Joy, Luke McGregor and Claire Hooper to discuss everything in music for the 2010s. They discuss Eurovision, Taylor Swift, and how Adele answers the telephone.

Season 9

Season 10

  • S10E01 Casey Donovan, Novak, Rhys Nicholson, & Bec Charlwood

    • August 7, 2022
    • ABC (AU)

    Adam, Myf and Alan are joined by Casey Donovan, Novak, Rhys Nicholson, & Bec Charlwood with appearances by Thando, Dave O'Neill and the Adam Rudegeair Band.

  • S10E02 Emma Watkins, Michael Hing, Joel Creasey & Georgia Maq

    • August 14, 2022
    • ABC (AU)

    Adam, Myf and Alan are joined by Ex-Wiggle Emma Watkins, Michael Hing, Joel Creasey and Camp Cope's Georgia Maq. Plus, A Gazillion Angry Mexicans (yep, that's a band name), the secret song and more.

  • S10E03 Tom Cardy, Jemma Rix, Nazeem Hussain & Danielle Walker

    • August 21, 2022
    • ABC (AU)

    Adam, Myf and Alan are joined by Tom Cardy, Jemma Rix, Nazeem Hussain and Danielle Walker in a show featuring throat singing, a Zuckerberg singing, a magician's bird getting quite disappointed and Brian Mannix in a bathtub.

  • S10E04 Montaigne, Luke McGregor, Steph Tisdell & Zan Rowe

    • August 28, 2022
    • ABC (AU)

    Montaigne & Luke McGregor play keepy-uppy, Steph Tisdell discusses her allergy to band-aids, Zan Rowe gives fashion advice to a superstar & Khanh Ong tells us how to eat a spaghetti sandwich. Yep. It's a music quiz show.

  • S10E05 Michala Banas, Hamish Blake, Vanessa Amorosi, Courtney Act & Aaron Wyatt

    • September 4, 2022
    • ABC (AU)

    Putting their hands in the air like they really care are Hamish Blake, Vanessa Amorosi, Courtney Act and Aaron Wyatt. Special guest Michala Banas joins Alan as fill-in captain.

  • S10E06 Dave O'Neil, Alex Lee, Odette & Kav Temperley

    • September 18, 2022
    • ABC (AU)

    Dave O'Neil, Alex Lee, Odette and Kav Temperley disappoint John Travolta, try to get into a nightclub, and attempt to solve the secret song.

  • S10E07 Briggs, Andrea Keller, Reuben Kaye & Zoe Coombs Marr

    • September 25, 2022
    • ABC (AU)

    Joining Adam, Alan and Myf are Briggs, Andrea Keller, Reuben Kaye and Zoe Coombs Marr, who are out to prove they've got the brains to work out the secret song; they play a new extremely cute game: The Kids are Alright; violinist Eric Avery performs.

  • S10E08 Thando, Cal Wilson, Nath Valvo & Reuben Styles

    • October 2, 2022
    • ABC (AU)

    Thando, Cal Wilson, Nath Valvo and Reuben Styles join Alan and Myf to try and solve the secret song clues. Features a fabulous performance by Ausecuma Beats to close the show.

  • S10E09 Dylan Alcott, Gabbi Bolt, Mama Alto and Peter Helliar

    • October 9, 2022
    • ABC (AU)

    Prepare for a big warm hug, in the form of a music trivia show. Adam, Myf and Alan are joined by Dylan Alcott, Gabbi Bolt, Mama Alto, Peter Helliar and experimental harp ensemble, Perolas. Not to be missed.

  • S10E10 Denise Scott, Timomatic, Sam Taunton & Brooke McClymont

    • October 16, 2022
    • ABC (AU)

    The lights go out, the door blows, Adam forgets his cards, and the Who's drummer keeps floating across the screen, but everything is going to plan, featuring Denise Scott, Timomatic, Sam Taunton and Brooke McClymont.