Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant discuss how Ricky is the "scientist" behind An Idiot Abroad and has released Karl Pilkington into the world to study his behavior.
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An Idiot Abroad: Ricky the Scientist
Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant discuss how Ricky is the "scientist" behind An Idiot Abroad and has released Karl Pilkington into the world to study his behavior.
Added: Jan 29, 2011
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Runtime: 02:00
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