Whisky tumbler ... boozy reveller makes a huge fallA ROLLING-drunk reveller performs acrobatics as he trips down steps after a celebrity bash at The Savoy. He was thrown out of the theatre awards do, hosted by Stephen Fry, after he fell over in front of guests including Sir Ian McKellen and Liam Neeson.

Video: Greatest drunk walk ever?

CCTV shows the dinner-suited drunk gather pace as he totters down the flight behind the posh London hotel at 2am. He hits a side wall, tumbles, slides down the banister on his torso and does a back-flip on to his head.

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you have to watch the video on the link .

There used to be a music hall comedian who did a great drunk act.

(Not Jimmy James)

This looked staged to me - how come the camera is there? Both still and video (or stills out of the video?)

Had to Google it to refresh my memory.

In UK it was Freddie Frinton, although a more recent drunk act was done by Terry Duggan.

In the US was Foster Brooks (and of course Dean Martin, but his wasn't an act )

As an example

I can't believe he didn't break his neck on that last fall on the stairs

I can't believe he didn't break his neck on that last fall on the stairs

That's why I think it was staged.

Either he was very lucky, or he has had a lot of gymnastic training at some time.

I can't believe he didn't break his neck on that last fall on the stairs

That's why I think it was staged.

Either he was very lucky, or he has had a lot of gymnastic training at some time.

but when drunk , the body is more relaxed, IE remember there have been stories where drunks and sleep walkers have fallen over balconies and surviced...

When your drunk you become rather like a teddy bear.

That was a pretty good drunk IMO.

Having worked in the nightclub industry for a fair proportion of my working life, believe me I have seen it all.

Here's one of the funniest drunk idiot videos on the net:

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