Archive 2005
Amarillo Spoof
From BBC News: A spoof video of the song (Is This The Way To) Amarillo, performed by British soldiers in Iraq, has crashed Ministry of Defence computers.
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It is filed in Archive 2005, one of the six sections on this domain. It was published on May 19, 2005; the same year accounts for 65 pages here. The section is 65 pages deep.
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Troops in the Royal Dragoon Guards shot a home video at their Al Faw base of their version of the video sung by Tony Christie and mimed by Peter Kay. The MoD said the spoof was “brilliant”.
You can download the whole video from Slowdown (first link on the front page at the moment) - and you should because it is brilliant!
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