Wednesday Night Fever was an Australian television topical sketch satire series produced and broadcast by the ABC1.
These included topical impersonations, satirical characters, musical comedy and special guests in front of a live studio audience.
[1] The house band was heavy metal outfit Boner Contention, fronted by comedian and musician Dave Eastgate.
These included 'Clive Palmer' (played by Heath Franklin) performing a parody version of Wings' "Live and Let Die" (retitled "Live and Let Clive"), and 'Gina Rinehart' (Genevieve Morris) performing a parody of Guns N' Roses "Sweet Child o' Mine, retitled "Sweet Child o'Mines".
Future member of parliament Clive Palmer was reported to be a fan of Heath Franklin's impersonation of him, and made a cameo appearance on the show in August 2013, performing a segment that he penned himself.