Sport Relief's Top Dog is a British BBC Two game show hosted by Gaby Roslin. The first series began airing on 3 March 2014 and ended on 21 March 2014.
The series consisted of 15 episodes aired over three consecutive weeks in the run up to Sport Relief 2014. The show saw celebrities and their dogs lead a team consisting of two other dogs and their owners battle it out in a series of challenges to claim the title of 'Top Dog 2014'. The winners of the first series were Gail Emms with her Westie Raffa and their team.
Production The series was recorded at The Maidstone Studios in Kent from 26 January to 1 February 2014.
Episode guide # Air Date Blue Team Red Team 3 March 2014Jules Hudson and IoloKaren and JazzyJim and Rhea Ainsley Harriott and BobbyJoe and TaylorFiona and Frazzle 4 March 2014Chris Hollins and WinnieDanny and BaileyLorna and Yoshi Deena Payne and Mickie PinkClaire and MagicElaine and Millie 5 March 2014Diarmuid Gavin and RoxieVicki and NikoLorraine and Toffee Jasmine Harman and ShadowGail and TeazleAnn and Digger 6 March 2014Gail Emms and RaffaIan and MaysieJeff and Buzz Debra Stephenson and BiscuitBrendan and ArnoldTracy and Echo 7 March 2014Gemma Merna and PaigeRichard and HugoKarena and Magic Jodie Prenger and HoganRay and BaileyNicole and Maggie 10 March 2014Caprice and RolyNeil and MontyCharlotte and Coral Sharron Davies and PigDawn and TillyGareth and Emmie 11 March 2014 O.J. Borg and LebowskiSue and PippinClaire and IndyJenni Falconer and AlfieJay and CedarAndrew and Tag 12 March 2014 Charley Boorman and ZiggyJenni and LillieAdam and HugoMatthew Wright and WiggieTanya and MaxMarie and Blaze 13 March 2014Willie Thorne and AlfieJohn and JimmyHayley and Daisy Matt Allwright and Ozzie OzboneEryl and BarneyLesley and Whizz 14 March 2014Sally Gunnell and DiggyTom and TaraNicci and Leo Peaches Geldof and ParperTracey and WoodyFay and Ernie 17 March 2014Louise Minchin and HollyMatt and PeppaChristina and Flyte Martin Roberts and MyloSally and PoppySam and Kai 18 March 2014Danny Baker and BingoAmy and UshaChas and Jazz Mark Durden-Smith and FlossyClaire and DoyleDebbie and Willy 19 March 2014 (Semi-final 1) Louise Minchin and HollyMatt and PeppaChristina and FlyteSally Gunnell and DiggyTom and TaraNicci and Leo 20 March 2014 (Semi-final 2)Gail Emms and RaffaIan and MaysieJeff and Buzz Jenni Falconer and AlfieJay and CedarAndrew and Tag 21 March 2014 (The final)Gail Emms and RaffaIan and MaysieJeff and BuzzSally Gunnell and DiggyTom and TaraNicci and Leo
The winning team is indicated in the Gold box The celebrity team captain is indicated in Bold
Games Game 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 "The Bark Off" "New Balls Please" "Canine Coconuts" "Hot Spot Hound" "Slam Dunk Splash" "Newshound" "Desert Island Sit" "Reservoir Dogs" "Bowl'Em Over" "The Great Slipper Snatch" "Catch of the Day" "The Pup Quiz" "The Drop Zone" "Hoopla Splash" "Mutt Mayhem" "Duck Pond Derby" "Top Gun Dog" "Hurdling Hounds" "Swing Low Sweet Chewy Sausage" "Pawprint Sprint" "Dog Tired" "Leaf it Out" "Duck Down" "Dog's Dinner" "Pooch Petrol" "Buoy Zone" "Pawmula 1" "The Hound of Music" "Pooch Puns" "Spot On" "The Dog's Bowl" "Take It Or Leave It" "Sherlock Bones" "Message in a Bottle" "Call of Nature" "Dogsbodies" "Shop 'til You Drop"
Qualifying for the semi-finals The fastest four teams from "The Bark Off" were invited back for the semi-final rounds of the show which were aired on 19–20 March 2014.
Show Team Time Overall result 1 Jules Hudson 4:107th place 2 Chris Hollins 4:045th place 3 Diarmuid Gavin 4:066th place 4 Gail Emms 3:33/3:01/3:17Winners 5 Gemma Merna 4:208th place 6 Caprice 4:359th place 7 Jenni Falconer 3:41/3:233rd place 8 Matthew Wright 4:5311th place 9 Willie Thorne 4:52 10th place 10 Sally Gunnell 3:19/2:55/3:24Runners-Up 11 Louise Minchin 3:37/3:014th place 12 Danny Baker 5:2212th place
References
External links
Sport Relief 2014 Sport Relief at Red Nose Day 2014