Skips are similar to Indonesian prawn crackers, although they are smaller and have a finer texture that makes them fizz and melt on the tongue.

[11] The children's theme has been extended in previous years with the sponsorship of Dragon's Fury, a popular attraction at Chessington World Of Adventures.

[12] Ex-EastEnders actress Daniela Denby-Ashe, who played Sarah Hills in the show and Janey Harper in My Family, appeared in a Skips advert as a teenager.

[13] Also in the 1980s, wrestler Giant Haystacks appeared in a TV advert for Skips, with the closing line "Dainty aren't they?".

[14] Actor Craig Charles voiced a series of ads as an anthropomorphic tongue, meant to be the viewer's.