The Goodies
A British television comedy series of the 1970s and early 1980s, combining surreal sketches and situation comedy.
Episodes
1Return of the Goodies
30 minDec 30, 2005
The Goodies finally return to television after nearly 25 years with a compilation of classic clips, interviews and new material.
2A Collection of Goodies
30 minSep 24, 1972
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.
3Goodies Travelling Instant 5 Minute Christmas
30 minDec 25, 1972
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...
4DVD Extras - Gymnasium
30 minFeb 27, 1972
Originally shown as part of the 'Engelbert With the Young Generation' series and subsequently compiled into 'A Collection of Goodies' (aka 'Special Tax Edition').
5DVD Extras - Crackerjack Clip
30 minDec 1, 1978
The Goodies sing "A Man's Best Friend is His Duck" on Crackerjack.
6Broaden Your Mind
30 minDec 15, 1969
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.
7DVD Extras - Out-Takes
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9Comedy Connections - The Goodies
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10The Goodies 40th Anniversary - In Conversation
30 minJul 11, 2010
11DVD Extras - Digital Restoration Feature 1
Date to be announced
Scenes and commentary on the problems facing the restoration team.
12DVD Extras - Storyboard for The Goodies and the Beanstalk
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13DVD Extras Easter Egg - Timeclock
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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.
14DVD Extras Easter Egg - Station Ident
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BBC station identification leading in to opening credits.
15DVD Extras - Digital Restoration Feature 2
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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.
16Goodies Music Archive - Funky Gibbon
30 minApr 22, 1975
17Goodies Music Archive - Black Pudding Bertha
30 minJun 23, 1975
18Goodies Music Archive - Nappy Love and Wild Thing
30 minNov 11, 1975
19Goodies Music Archive - Make a Daft Noise for Christmas
30 minDec 9, 1975
20The One Show
30 minNov 4, 2010
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.
24An Audience with The Goodies
30 minJun 7, 2018
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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