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'{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2016}} {{Infobox comedian<!-- for individuals - see Template:Infobox comedian for usage --> | name = Dick and Dom | image = Dick_and_Dom.jpg | caption = Dick (''right'') and Dom (''left'') | active = 2000s–present | medium = [[Television]] (children's entertainment) | genre = [[Comedy]] | lbl21 = Occupation | data21 = [[Actors]]<br>[[Presenters]] | nationality = [[United Kingdom|British]] | current_members = [[Richard McCourt]]<br>[[Dominic Wood]] }} '''Dick and Dom''' (originally '''Richard and Dominic'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/latestnews/2015/cbbc-30th-anniversary-bash |title=CBBC 30th anniversary: Hacker’s Birthday Bash |work=BBC Media Centre |publisher=[[BBC|British Broadcasting Corporation]] |date=20 August 2015 |accessdate=2 September 2017}}</ref>) are a British [[comedy]] [[double act]] consisting of the presenters [[Richard "Dick" McCourt]] and [[Dominic Wood|Dominic "Dom" Wood]]. They are primarily known for presenting [[CBBC|Children's BBC]] in the 1990s, before moving onto the double [[British Academy Film Awards|BAFTA Award]] winning ''[[Dick and Dom in da Bungalow]]'', a children's entertainment show that was live during weekend mornings on [[BBC One]], [[CBBC (TV channel)|CBBC]] and later [[BBC Two]]. The show ran for five series between 2002 and 2006. From October 2007 to September 2008, they presented ''The Sunday Morning Show'' on [[BBC Radio 1]] from 10:00&nbsp;am to 1:00&nbsp;pm. Also between 2007 and 2008, they presented ''[[Are You Smarter Than A 10 Year Old? (UK)|Are You Smarter than a 10 Year Old?]]'' for two series on [[Sky 1]]. [[Diddy Dick and Dom]], originally a pre-recorded section during [[Dick and Dom in Da Bungalow]], sees them playing themselves as miniaturised puppets. They now have a 30-minute show called [[Diddy Dick and Dom|Diddy Movies]], with 2 series and now Diddy Tv with 2 series. <ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0084ztt Diddy Dick and Dom] at the CBBC , BBC website. Accessed April 2011</ref> They also starred in two shows on CBBC in 2009, ''[[The Legend of Dick and Dom]]'' and ''[[Da Dick and Dom Dairies|Da Dick and Dom Dairies (the best of Da Bungalow)]].'' In early 2011, they presented new shows on CBBC: [[Dick and Dom's Funny Business]] and Dick and Dom Go Wild, a nature series.<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/shows/dick-n-dom-go-wild Dick and Dom Go Wild] at the CBBC , BBC website.</ref> They also began hosting the UK version of [[Splatalot!]] on [[CBBC]] and made their first film appearances in '[[Horrid Henry: The Movie]]', as hosts for the fictional game show 2Cool4School. They also both provide the voices of B1 and B2 in the ABC revived series, [[Bananas in Pyjamas]]. On September 2012, [[Dick and Dom's Hoopla]]<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/shows/dick-and-doms-hoopla Dick and Dom's Hoopla] at the CBBC , BBC website. Accessed November 2012</ref> started on the CBBC Channel, a comedy show in which it sees them host their own [[travelling funfair]] with games, acts, performers and celebrity appearances. The show had a positive reaction, however in December 2012, it was reported that [[Ofcom]] was to investigate the programme after two competitors were seen vomiting into a bucket after playing a game.<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/media/2012/dec/04/ofcom-investigate-bbc-child-eating Ofcom to investigate BBC over eating contest on Dick and Dom's Hoopla] at The Guardian. Accessed December 2012</ref> In January 2013, the first episode of Dick and Dom's newest series titled [[Absolute Genius with Dick and Dom]]<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/shows/absolute-genius-with-dick-and-dom] at the CBBC , BBC website. Accessed February 2013</ref> was shown. An educational show that showed geniuses' work throughout the ages and how it has affected the modern world. Each show was dedicated to one genius (starting with [[Archimedes]]) and the duo also attempted to recreate their works. A special series titled APPsolute Genius, which focused on video games, aired in 2015. In 2016 [[Absolute Genius with Dick and Dom]] was renewed for a fifth series with filming starting in June 2016. In February 2013, Dick and Dom were confirmed to be the new voice presenters of the UK version of [[Takeshi's Castle]] on [[Challenge (TV channel)|Challenge]].<ref>[https://twitter.com/dickndom/status/302089738620399616 Dick and Dom Takeshi's Castle Announcement] Dick and Dom's official Twitter account.</ref> From December 2013 to January 2014, Dick and Dom played the roles of King Arthur and Patsy in the West End revival of [[Spamalot]].<ref>[http://www.spamalotwestend.co.uk/news/dick_and_dom_s_stage_debut_tonight] </ref> In November 2014, Dick and Dom won the 2014 Children's Presenter [[BAFTA]] Award for [[Absolute Genius with Dick and Dom]]<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://awards.bafta.org/award/2014/childrens/presenter |title=2014 Children's Presenter BAFTA|publisher= [[BAFTA]]|accessdate=23 November 2014}}</ref> Series 2 of [[Diddy Dick and Dom|Diddy Movies]] also won the 2014 Children's Comedy award.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://awards.bafta.org/award/2014/childrens/comedy |title=2014 Children's Comedy BAFTA|publisher= [[BAFTA]]|accessdate=23 November 2014}}</ref> In 2016, the pair voiced the roles of [[Unhygienix]] and [[Fulliautomatix]], the constantly-bickering fishmonger and blacksmith of the indomitable Gaulish village, in the English release of the 2014 CGI animated film ''[[Asterix: The Mansions of the Gods]]'', based on the 1971 graphic novel of the same name by [[René Goscinny]] and [[Albert Uderzo]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3759416/fullcredits?ref_=tt_ql_dt_1|title=Asterix: The Mansions Of The Gods - Full Cast & Crew|publisher= [[IMDB]]|accessdate=1 December 2017}}</ref> ==List of "Dick and Dom" shows, TV appearances and radio broadcasts== *[[Dick and Dom in Da Bungalow]] *[[Diddy Dick and Dom|Diddy Movies]] *[[The Legend of Dick and Dom]] *[[Da Dick and Dom Dairies]] *[[Splatalot!]] *[[Dick and Dom's Funny Business]] *[[Dick and Dom Go Wild]] *[[BBC Radio 1]]'s The Sunday Morning Show *[[Are You Smarter Than A 10 Year Old? (UK)|Are You Smarter than a 10 Year Old?]] *[[Bananas in Pyjamas]] (Voices, B1 and B2) *[[Dick and Dom's Hoopla]] *[[Absolute Genius with Dick and Dom]] *Bring It On *[[Diddy TV]] ==Butlins and UK tour== ''Dick vs Dom'' '''(Also known as Dick and Dom LIVE and Dick and Dom's Circus Showdown)''' is a live 60-minute stage adaptation to [[Dick & Dom in da Bungalow|Dick and Dom in Da Bungalow]]. The stage show has been on tour since 2013 round all three Butlins resorts until October 2016. It was confirmed in September 2017 that Dick and Dom would return to Butlins in 2018. The show has been on a UK and Festival tour since 2015 as has continued into September 2017. Dick and Dom have visited all three Butlins camps every half term and in the summer holidays with their game show Dick vs Dom. They brought Dick Vs Dom to the 2015 BST Hyde Park Festival, they had five 20-minute slots where they did a smaller vision of Dick Vs Dom before introducing the next act onto the stage. The duo have a regular slot at Camp Bestival, where they do ''Dick vs Dom'' performing throughout the day, however they didn't return to [[Butlins]] in 2015 due to [[Stephen Mulhern]] touring butlins holiday camps that year. Dick and Dom and Stephen take it in turns touring Butlins holiday camps. On 5 September 2015 Dick vs Dom was due to be at the G Live, Guildford however due to filming commitments this event had to be cancelled.<ref>https://glive.co.uk/Online/default.asp?doWork::WScontent::loadArticle=Load&BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::article_id=EAF34F42-F3F6-4F55-9A0D-D130F8A42862</ref> In 2016 Dick and Dom returned with ''Dick vs Dom'' they brought new games to the tour and a new daytime activity event. It was later announced that Dick and Dom will be doing two shows per holiday due to popular demand. On 30 May 2016 Dick and Dom took Dick Vs Dom Live to The Geronimo Festival.<ref>https://twitter.com/geronimofest_uk?lang=en-gb</ref> They also brought Dick Vs Dom to Ampthill Gala Day on 3 July 2016.<ref>http://www.bedfordshire-news.co.uk/dick-dom-ampthill-gala-day-month/story-29355714-detail/story.html</ref> Dick and Dom will be returning to Camp Bestival 2016 with Dick Vs Dom<ref>http://www.campbestival.net/line-up</ref> They will also be taking Dick Vs Dom to the Gloworm Festival 2016 on 20 & 21 August<ref>http://www.experiencenottinghamshire.com/whats-on/gloworm-festival-p682241</ref> They will also take Dick vs Dom to The Big Feastival in August 2016. Dick vs Dom (''Butlins Tour'') will be coming to an end at the end of 2016 due to [[Sam and Mark]] and [[Stephen Mulhern]] replacing Dick vs Dom and they will be touring Butlins throughout the 2017 season with their two show.<ref>https://www.butlins.com/where-to-stay-dine-and-play/where-to-play/sam-and-mark-dates.aspx</ref><ref>https://www.butlins.com/where-to-stay-dine-and-play/where-to-play/stephen-mulhern.aspx</ref> The U.K tour will continue into 2017. On 29 December 2016 it was announced via Dick and Dom's official Twitter account that the ''Dick vs Dom'' will go on its first full UK tour in 2017<ref>https://twitter.com/dickndom/status/814053802684903424?lang=en-gb</ref> On 31 January 2017 the full details of the tour was announced via Dick and Dom's official Twitter account and the Dick and Dom official website, The tour began on 10 April 2017 and will end on 29 October 2017, running for 22 shows.<ref>http://dickndom.co.uk/</ref> On 19 September 2017 it was confirmed that Dick Vs Dom would return to Butlins in May half terms and October half term in 2018.<ref>https://www.instagram.com/p/BZN_KVWH-Mw/?taken-by=officialbutlins</ref> It was later confirmed on 8 May 2018 that Dick v Dom would not return and a new show would take it's place. The show will be titled ''Dick and Dom's Circus Showdown''. ===Tour overview=== <!--Full linking is used for transclusion to main article--> {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:60%;" |- !colspan=2 style="background:LightBlue;" |Tours !rowspan=1 style="background:LightBlue;" |Number of shows !colspan=1 style="background:LightBlue;" |Opening Date !colspan=1 style="background:Lightblue;" |Closing Date |- | style="background:#900020;"| | Butlins 2013 | 19 | February 2013 | October 2013 |- | style="background: #67C8FF;"| | Butlins 2014 | 19 | February 2014 | October 2014 |- | style="background:#98FB98;"| | Festival tours UK{{ref|0|1}} | N/A | 30 July 2015 | Present<!--this covers all festivals, events to do with the show and is different to the main UK tour in 2017--> |- | style="background:#F5F54E;"| | Butlins 2016{{ref|0|2}} | 38<!--Do not chance back, Dick and Dom do two shows per break through out the holiday--> | 8 April 2016 | 28 October 2016 |- | style="background:green;"| | Dick vs Dom 2017 UK tour<ref>http://dickndom.co.uk/</ref> | 22 | 10 April 2017 | 29 October 2017 |- | style="background:purple;"| | Butlins 2018 | TBA | May 2018 | October 2018 |- |} {{note|0|1}} Due to filming commitments one of the festival events show had to be canceled.<ref>https://glive.co.uk/online/default.asp?doWork::WScontent::loadArticle=Load&BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::article_id=EAF34F42-F3F6-4F55-9A0D-D130F8A42862</ref> {{note|0|2}} Due to popular demand from past years, Dick and Dom did two shows per holiday doubling the shows from 19 to 38 one in the afternoon and one in the evening allowing more people to watch the show due to the fact Centre Stage can only hold 3000 People.<ref>https://www.butlins.com/pdfs/minehead-whatsonguide-10.pdf</ref><!--It shows on wednesday 17 August that they are performing twice--> ===Games/ Items=== <big>This is a list of current and ex games/ items from Dick V Dom.</big> {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:100%;" |- style="background:#ccc; text-align:center;" ! colspan=1 style="background:LightGreen;"| Title !! colspan=1 style="background:LightGreen;"| Points !! colspan=1 style="background:LightGreen;"| Description !! colspan=1 style="background:LightGreen;"| Year |- | My Bogies Lie Over the Ocean || 1 point || Song with hand and arm actions for the whole audience to take part in || 2013–present |- | Fresh Punch || 1 Point || One dad from each team play this game on stage || 2015–present |- | Dick and Dom's Crowd Surfing || 1 Point || Two life-sized dolls are thrown out into the audience - one for each team - which then has to be passed to the rear of the room and back again before theother team does the same thing. In 2013, blow-up bananas were used instead. On the UK festival tours giant blow up beach balls are used instead<ref>https://twitter.com/lorrainejh71/status/769514218366304256?lang=en-gb</ref> <!--Do not change back as there is photo evidence--> || 2013–present |- | Bag Lady || 1 Point || One mum from each teamplays this game on stage. Each mum has an oversized bag place over them and is wearing boxing gloves; the first one to break free in the time limit of 60 seconds wins || 2015–present |- | Joke book || 1 point || Dick and Dom sit down on the stage where they begin to teach new words to the audience which leads into a song about words they've made up || 2015 |- | Musical Splatues || 1 point || Six children join Dick and Dom on stage to play a game much like musical statues but, when the music stops, the first person caught moving will receive a pie in the face and sent out. Usually, a pie fight ensues between the final three contestants, under the ruling that Dick and Dom 'can't figure out who will win'. || 2013–present |- | End of Show Song and Dance || N/A || Dick and Dom squirt water guns into the audience and play the 'Nellie the Elephant Song' || 2013–present |- | Bean Eating || 1 point || One father and son from each team go on stage to play this game. The aim of the game is to eat as many baked beans as they can within 30 seconds || 2013 |- | Mask of Sorrow || Prize || In this game, Dick and Dom get one dad up from each team and proceed to ask the father multiple questions. The dad is wearing a mask hiding their mouth and Dick and Dom answer their own questions for him is a humorous voice<ref>{{cite av media|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSOUCalm2aY|title=Butlins Feb 16 Dick V Dom|date=21 February 2016|publisher=|via=YouTube}}</ref> || 2013, 2016–present |- | Two Word Tango || Prize || In this game Dick and Dom invite 4 children up onto the stage. The aim of the game is when the two-word tango music is playing there will be a gap in the music, when the there's a gap you have to name a celebrity but you can't repeat any names already said before and you can't freeze if you repeat or freeze then you are out, the winner win's a signed copy of ''Dick and Dom's joke book''.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KpC-8vDQ8Jg</ref> <!--do not remove as there is video evidence of this game being played on the dick v dom tour --> || 2016–present |} ==References== {{Reflist|30em}} ==External links== *{{Official website|http://dickndom.com}} *{{BBC programme}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Dick and Dom}} [[Category:English comedy duos]] [[Category:English television presenters]] [[Category:Children's television presenters]]'