TV and Film Facts

    Random TV and Film Facts

    There are 82 TV and Film Facts!

    C3PO is the first character to speak in Star Wars.
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    The first video aired on MTV was "Video Killed the Radio Star" by the Buggles in 1981.
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    Warner Brother's hated the name 'Beetlejuice', and urged Tim Burton to change it to something clever. Burton jokingly suggested calling the movie 'Scared Sheetless', and was horrified when the studio actually liked it.
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    James Bond has killed 150 men and has slept with 44 women since the first movie came out in 1962.
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    John Swartzwelder, a writer for the Simpsons, used to write episodes while sitting in a booth at a coffee shop "drinking copious amounts of coffee and smoking endless cigarettes". When California passed an anti-smoking law, he bought the diner booth and installed it in his house.
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    Harry Potter's Tom Riddle Has a Different Name Depending on Which Language the Book Is In
    In the Harry Potter series, Tom Riddle has a different name depending on which language the book is in, in order to preserve the anagram in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.
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    London's King's Cross railway station has a platform 9 3/4 in dedication to Harry Potter.
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    The first programme shown on BBC2 was Play School
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