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'''Cheap as Chimps''' was a spin-off of [[Monkey News]], created as sort of insurance, in case there "hadn't been much Monkey News that week". It involved [[Karl Pilkington|Karl]] finding out how much a Chimp cost, and how many Bananas a day they needed. The feature only ran for a couple of episodes (in 2003), it never really had much legs, but the reason Karl gave for winding it up was that Donal McIntyre had nicked the idea for his Channel 5 show. And he found out, on a highly illegal website, that chimps weren't cheap.
'''Cheap as Chimps''' was a spin-off of [[Monkey News]], created as sort of insurance, in case there "hadn't been much Monkey News that week". It involved [[Karl Pilkington|Karl]] finding out how much a chimp cost, and how many bananas a day they needed. The feature only ran for a couple of episodes (in 2003), never really having legs.  The reason Karl gave for winding it up was that Donal McIntyre had nicked the idea for his Channel 5 show. And he found out on a highly illegal website that chimps weren't cheap.
 
The first Cheap as Chimps was in Episode 52 ([[15 March 2003]]).


[[Category:Features|Cheap as Chimps]]
[[Category:Features|Cheap as Chimps]]

Revision as of 03:40, 31 July 2007

Cheap as Chimps was a spin-off of Monkey News, created as sort of insurance, in case there "hadn't been much Monkey News that week". It involved Karl finding out how much a chimp cost, and how many bananas a day they needed. The feature only ran for a couple of episodes (in 2003), never really having legs. The reason Karl gave for winding it up was that Donal McIntyre had nicked the idea for his Channel 5 show. And he found out on a highly illegal website that chimps weren't cheap.

The first Cheap as Chimps was in Episode 52 (15 March 2003).