Five singer Scott Robinson was “hungover” when he and the group appeared on ‘SM:TV Live’.
Five’s Scott Robinson and Abz felt rough when appearing on SM:TV in 2000
The 45-year-old star – who now presents Radio Essex’s Drivetime Show – cannot remember appearing on the ITV Saturday morning children’s show, which was presented by Ant and Dec and Cat Deeley, in 2000 as he had enjoyed himself on a night out the previous evening.
Bandmate Ritchie Neville, also 45, told the Metro newspaper: “He’d partied and not stopped, and he wasn’t just hungover, he was still completely out of it.”
The ‘Keep on Movin” hitmakers – who have announced a 12-date UK arena comeback tour – were in the Chums sketch series that parodied the NBC sitcom ‘Friends’.
It saw the group – formed of Scott, Ritchie, Sean Conlon, 43, Jason ‘J’ Paul Brown, 48, and Abz Love, 45 – team up with the likes of Spice Girls members Mel C, 51, and Victoria Beckham, 50, as well as Martine McCutcheon, 48, as they sang a song for ‘Ant Aid’ after the TV star lost his eyesight in the comedy show.
Abz said it was “so hard” to appear on the programme after a wild Friday night out.
He admitted: “We’d been out the night before, and I felt sick as a pig [like] you’re about to throw up.”
Scott also reflected that Five should not have used a cardboard cutout of Sean – unbeknownst to him – in the 2001 music video ‘Let’s Dance’ as he had left the band due to exhaustion and mental health issues.
Scott said: “That shouldn’t have been allowed to happen.”
Ritchie explained: “We didn’t know if he was going to come back or not, so it was almost like we were holding the fort.”
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