Trivia
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The 1974 song “Back in Judy’s Jungle” by Brian Eno mentions the soft drink, as does the 1991 song “King Leer” by Morrissey.
In Billy Connolly’s “Casual Vomit” Sketch, found on ‘The Best Comedy Album Ever’; Bacardi and Tizer is mentioned as the ingredients in a vomit inducing pint.In the Black Books episode ‘Cooking the Books’, Manny says that his computer plug went in some Tizer.
In Monty Python’s Flying Circus’s third season episode “The Cycling Tour,” The protagonist Mr. Pither, played by Michael Palin, asks an adulterous man in a pub if he or his mistress (whom Pither assumes is a daughter) like Tizer.
In an episode of the show Spaced Mike, a very enthusiastic member of the T.A., mentions replacing the enemy’s blood with Tizer.
In the TV show Bottom, Richie needs something to calm his nerves. Eddie gives him a drink, to which Richie reacts to it, as one would to alcohol. When Richie asks Eddie what it was, Eddie simply says; ‘Tizer…’
In the TV show The Fast Show, the Fat Sweaty Cops characters were very fond of Tizer, possibly due to its high sugar content. While on traffic duty one police officer, when forced to respond to a robbery shows his anger at the situation by uttering the phase “Bollocks I haven’t finished my Tizer!”
