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The Goodies - Specials
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Title: The Goodies

Overview: A British television comedy series of the 1970s and early 1980s, combining surreal sketches and situation comedy.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.5 (22 votes)

Cast

  • : Tim Brooke-Taylor
  • : Graeme Garden
  • : Bill Oddie
  • The Goodies - Return of the Goodies (Specials - Episode 1)

    The Goodies finally return to television after nearly 25 years with a compilation of classic clips, interviews and new material.

    The Goodies - A Collection of Goodies (Specials - Episode 2)

    A lack of finances sees Tim filling out a Tax Evasion form for the Goodies, with Graeme’s computer providing timely reminders of the bizarre items which he is trying to claim for.

    The Goodies - Goodies Travelling Instant 5 Five Minute Christmas (Specials - Episode 3)

    In a super-condensed series of Christmas themed events, Tim, Graham and Bill sing a number of carols, put the boy to bed and then arrange for a visit from Santa...

    The Goodies - DVD Extras - Gymnasium (Specials - Episode 4)

    Originally shown as part of the 'Engelbert With the Young Generation' series and subsequently compiled into 'A Collection of Goodies' (aka 'Special Tax Edition').

    The Goodies - DVD Extras - Crackerjack Clip (Specials - Episode 5)

    The Goodies sing "A Man's Best Friend is His Duck" on Crackerjack.

    The Goodies - Broaden Your Mind (Specials - Episode 6)

    Very little exists of the 1968/1969 pre-cursor to The Goodies. Presented here are the 35mm film inserts to one show that would have been seen at various points in the episode interspersed with other material recorded on videotape in the studio. This material is sourced directly from the original film and is presented without the audience reaction, which would have been part of the original broadcast.

    The Goodies - DVD Extras - Out-Takes (Specials - Episode 7)

    The Goodies - Comedy Connections - The Goodies (Specials - Episode 9)

    The Goodies - The Goodies 40th Anniversary - In Conversation (Specials - Episode 10)

    The Goodies - DVD Extras - Digital Restoration Feature 1 (Specials - Episode 11)

    Scenes and commentary on the problems facing the restoration team.

    The Goodies - DVD Extras - Storyboard for The Goodies and the Beanstalk (Specials - Episode 12)

    The Goodies - DVD Extras Easter Egg - Timeclock (Specials - Episode 13)

    Short clip explaining the pre-aired timeclock counting down to live for broadcast of one of the episodes. Includes audio of Bill Oddie and Tim Brooke-Taylor yelping and scrambling to get ready with 10 seconds to air.

    The Goodies - DVD Extras Easter Egg - Station Ident (Specials - Episode 14)

    BBC station identification leading in to opening credits.

    The Goodies - DVD Extras - Digital Restoration Feature 2 (Specials - Episode 15)

    Existing 16mm film elements were examined by Amanda Whitby and digital copies of the existing analogue videotape recordings were compared to ascertain the best source, along with some new transfers from the original 2-inch mastertapes. Colour grading, noise reduction and reconstruction of 'Come Dancing' episode by Jonathan Wood.

    The Goodies - Goodies Music Archive - Funky Gibbon (Specials - Episode 16)

    The Goodies - Goodies Music Archive - Black Pudding Bertha (Specials - Episode 17)

    The Goodies - Goodies Music Archive - Nappy Love and Wild Thing (Specials - Episode 18)

    The Goodies - Goodies Music Archive - Make a Daft Noise for Christmas (Specials - Episode 19)

    The Goodies - The One Show (Specials - Episode 20)

    The Goodies were once again reunited when the BBC one show, entitled "The One Show", brought them back. It concluded with Tim riding a tandem alone while the others stared / watched.

    The Goodies - An Audience with The Goodies (Specials - Episode 24)

    Live onstage appearance from Bill Oddie, Graeme Garden and Tim Brooke-Taylor as they discuss their popular 1970s television series at the Leicester Square Theatre in June 2018. In conversation with comedian Stewart Lee and television expert Dick Fiddy, the stars talk about the successes and highlights of their career while taking questions from the audience.

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