WHEN FILMS GO HORRIBLY WRONG

Who doesn’t love the movies? They allow us to escape to another time, another place, another universe.

Starring the biggest names on the planet, featuring amazing stories, and showcasing eye-watering budgets, when films go right, they can leave us literally in awe. But when they go horribly wrong, we are left in disbelief at the colossal cockups. 

This 3-hour special narrated by Sean Pertwee features silver screen slip-ups from the likes of Tom Cruise, Bruce Willis and Golden Age of Cinema’s leading lady Tippi Hedren. We’ve got all your favourite films and the stars who were there and bought the T-Shirt. 

Hollywood star Mark Ruffalo puts his foot in it when he reveals the plot of the multi-million dollar franchise film ‘The Avengers: Infinity War’. Fans are left baffled by Hollywood blockbuster Cats and poor CGI befalls Justice League with Henry Cavill’s moustache getting attention for all the wrong reasons. Plus, Robert Downey Jr’s Welsh Accent in Dolittle leaves fans scratching their heads and there’s an uproar at the release of Monty Python’s Life of Brian.

Highlights include a first-hand account from stuntman Rocky Taylor about his fall from a burning building in Death Wish 3 which went Horribly Wrong. Michael Sarne opens up about the film Myra Breckinridge which spelt the end of his directing career in Hollywood. And cult film legend Lloyd Kaufman recalls the time the audience stormed out of the Cannes Film Festival in disgust, after viewing the trailer for his controversial 1989 film Beware! Children at Play.

Contributors include John Thomson, Patsy Kensit, comedian Rufus Hound and veteran actors Madeline Smith, Valerie Leon and Derren Nesbitt.

Rating 270,000 – 4.1% share.

Consolidated rating 371,500 and a 4.93% share.