When... Goes Horribly Wrong

Specials

Entertaining compilation of greatest fails. Expect technical catastrophes, violent outbursts and some very awkward silences.

52 Episodes

  • TV
    E1
    TVSarah Greene narrates a compilation of infamous moments from television history when programmes went disastrously wrong.
  • Magic
    E2
    MagicA compilation of illusions that went spectacularly badly, including several cases where magicians nearly died for their act.
  • Live TV
    E3
    Live TVRichard Arnold narrates a raucous rundown of live TV's greatest fails.
  • Celebrity
    E4
    Celebrity
  • Chat Shows
    E5
    Chat ShowsA collection of car-crash chat show moments featuring boozy guests, stroppy hosts, technical trouble and on-screen bust-ups
  • Game Shows
    E6
    Game ShowsDale Winton narrates a compilation of disastrous game show moments.
  • Kids TV
    E7
    Kids TV
  • Talent Shows
    E8
    Talent ShowsKate Thornton introduces a countdown of disastrous moments from TV talent shows, featuring first-hand contributions from stars including Pete Waterman, Arlene Phillips, Brenda Edwards and Nicola Ward.
  • Reality TV
    E9
    Reality TV
  • TV 2
    E10
    TV 2
  • All New TV
    E11
    All New TV
  • Comedy
    E12
    Comedy
  • Award Shows
    E13
    Award Shows
  • Live News
    E14
    Live News
  • Eurovision
    E15
    EurovisionAngela Rippon presents a guide to some of the Eurovision Song Contest's most disastrous moments. Including the kiss that ruined the chances of Danish singer Birthe Wilke.
  • Christmas
    E16
    Christmas
  • TV (2020)
    E17
    TV (2020)
  • Kids TV (2020)
    E18
    Kids TV (2020)
  • Guests
    E19
    Guests
  • TV Favourites
    E20
    TV Favourites
  • Classic Comedy
    E21
    Classic Comedy
  • Classic TV
    E22
    Classic TVLess-than-perfect moments from some of the nation's favourite shows over the years. From the black and white days of the 1960s and Dixon of Dock Green, to the 1970s and The Generation Game, right through the 80s, 90s and 00s to the present day.
  • Saturday Night TV
    E23
    Saturday Night TV
  • TV Cookery
    E24
    TV Cookery
  • Stunts
    E25
    Stunts
  • Soap Stars
    E26
    Soap Stars
  • Films
    E27
    FilmsStarring the biggest names on the planet, featuring amazing stories, and showcasing eye-watering budgets, when films go right, they can leave us in awe. But when they go horribly wrong, we are left in disbelief at the colossal cockups.
  • Camping
    E28
    CampingCamping disasters including swarms of insects, an encounter with a lion, and a holiday takes a sinister turn when two female backpackers find their car tyres have been slashed...
  • Cruising
    E29
    Cruising
  • Motorhoming
    E30
    Motorhoming
  • 70s TV
    E31
    70s TVDame Penelope Keith narrates this look back at the less-than-perfect 70s TV the stars would rather forget, with moments from ‘Fawlty Towers’, ‘Jukebox Jury’, ‘The Goodies’ and ‘Question Time’.
  • 80s TV
    E32
    80s TVAnita Dobson narrates a look at some '80s TV moments that many celebrities would rather forget, from a stunt that went wrong for Paul Daniels to Des O'Connor's dog bite on the nose.
  • TV Interviews
    E33
    TV Interviews
  • TV Guests
    E34
    TV Guests
  • Live TV (2024)
    E35
    Live TV (2024)Richard Arnold narrates a raucous rundown of live TV's greatest fails, from technical trouble to jaw-droppingly inappropriate behaviour, fistfights and collapsing sets.
  • TV Animals
    E36
    TV AnimalsThis special, narrated by Christopher Timothy, unearths some iconic animal funnies from favourite shows, as well as outtakes featuring Michaela Strachan, Kate Humble and Sir David Attenborough.
  • TV (2024)
    E37
    TV (2024)Kate Garraway narrates notable TV moments, including John Torode versus a chopper, The Stone Roses in a power cut, Will Self in a stare-off, and the inimitable Wiliam Shatner.
  • News
    E38
    NewsMoments on TV news when things went awry.
  • Award Shows (2024)
    E39
    Award Shows (2024)Julian Clary narrates an array of award show goofs, from singer Samantha Fox opening up about her shambolic Brit Awards to reality star Gemma Collins taking a tumble at the Radio 1 Teen Awards.
  • Reality TV (2024)
    E40
    Reality TV (2024)Epic fails from the wild and wonderful world of reality telly, including misjudged formats, shows that bombed, stars who fell from grace and unscripted bust-ups.
  • Chat Shows (2024)
    E41
    Chat Shows (2024)Stroppy hosts, technical trouble and on-screen bust-ups abound in this look at chat show disasters - from Russell Harty's blow to the groin and destructive Emu to silent magician David Blaine.
  • 60s TV
    E42
    60s TVFamous faces from the 1960s relive moments they'd rather forget! Bloopers include Doris Day's wardrobe fail, outtakes from Star Trek, and things getting out of hand on a live discussion show.
  • Sex on TV
    E43
    Sex on TV
  • Diets
    E101
    DietsTales of when attempts to lose weight don't quite go to plan.
  • All Inclusive Holidays
    E102
    All Inclusive HolidaysFor some, going all-inclusive is anything but relaxing. In this one hour special we meet the unlucky holidaymakers whose holidays went horribly wrong.
  • Beach Holidays
    E103
    Beach HolidaysFirst-hand accounts of beach holiday nightmares, from tropical storms to a diastrous parasailing excursion, and an aerial attack by Brighton's sqaudron of seagulls.
  • Package Holidays
    E104
    Package HolidaysPackage holiday highlights include a family who discover their Benidorm hotel room looks like a horror film set. And on a Thailand tour a man discovers a huge lizard in the toilet.
  • Caravan Holidays
    E105
    Caravan HolidaysCaravan catastrophes include a grizzly bear incursion in Canada, knee-high flood waters in Cornwall, and a caravan that detaches itself and goes hurtling down a motorway.
  • Honeymoon Holidays
    E106
    Honeymoon HolidaysA trip of a lifetime to the Bahamas ends in horror when a newlywed is bitten by a shark. Plus, an adventure-loving couple get stranded in the wilds of Asia, and a safari trip is stopped by a silverback gorilla.
  • Motorways
    E107
    MotorwaysFirst-hand accounts from drivers who came to a grinding halt on the road, from those who failed to put their brain into gear to victims of extraordinary obstructions. Tempers are at boiling point and there are matters of life and death.
  • Train Journeys
    E108
    Train JourneysFeatures first-hand accounts from people whose train journeys went horribly wrong.
  • TV Presenters
    E109
    TV PresentersJan Leeming narrates a collection of on-air disasters involving TV presenters, from live gaffes and wardrobe malfunctions to slip-ups, pratfalls and even flying fists.

 

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