One Song to the Tune of Another

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One Song to the Tune of Another is a popular musical game segment on the BBC Radio 4 comedy panel show "I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue," in which panellists humorously sing the lyrics of one song to the melody of a completely different one.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf comedy panel show round
musical game
radio game segment
aim humorous effect
appearsIn episodes of I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue
associatedWith British radio comedy
musical pastiche
parody
basedOn singing lyrics of one song to the tune of another
broadcastOn BBC Radio 4 NERFINISHED
broadcastOnStation BBC Radio 4 NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
firstBroadcastOn BBC Radio 4 NERFINISHED
format panel game round
genre comedy
music
hasAlternativeDescription lyrics of one song sung to the tune of another
hasAudience studio audience
hasAudienceReaction applause
laughter
hasBroadcastFormat live performance
hasCulturalImpact influenced perception of musical parody on British radio
hasMedium audio
hasReputation one of the most popular rounds on I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue
hasStyle improvised performance
light entertainment
hasSubject music-based comedy
hasTitleLanguage English
hostedBy chair of I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue
involves audience laughter
singing
wordplay
isDesignedFor comic entertainment
isRecurringSegmentOf I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue NERFINISHED
isSegmentType game round
musical challenge
language English
notableFor comic incongruity between lyrics and melody
recurring feature of I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue
originalNetwork BBC Radio 4 NERFINISHED
partOf I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue NERFINISHED
typicalParticipants guest singers
show panellists
usedIn radio
usesElement contrasting lyrics
popular songs
well-known melodies

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I’m Sorry I Haven’t a Clue typicalSegment One Song to the Tune of Another
subject surface form: I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue