Superstar (The Goodies)
"Superstar" is a special episode[1] of the British comedy television series The Goodies.
| "Superstar" | |
|---|---|
| The Goodies episode | |
| Episode no. | Series 3 Episode 7 |
| Produced by | Jim Franklin |
| Original air date | 7 July 1973 (Saturday — 9.50 p.m.) |
| Guest appearance(s) | |
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This episode is also known as "Rock Star".
Written by The Goodies, with songs and music by Bill Oddie.
Plot
Using the name "Randy Pandy", Bill becomes a superstar who is obsessed with his fame, and Tim and Graeme have to save him from the consequences of his pop stardom
Guest stars
- Barbara Mitchell as "Isabel Chintz"
- John Peel as the "Host of "Top of the Pops"
- Julian Chagrin as "Maxie Grease"
- The Fred Tomlinson Singers as the "Singing Nuns" and "Mincing Monks"
- Elaine Carr, Frances Pidgeon and Lynn Brotchie as dancers ("Pan's Nuns")
Cultural references
gollark: You *can* actually just mine certus quartz.
gollark: Some lizards and stuff lay eggs. Chickens are comparatively recent.
gollark: Eggs came first. Eggs definitely came first.
gollark: GTech uses a new "extreme management" concept where divisions are created on-demand and at random, and people are assigned to multiple divisions, with managers assigned depending on who is least suitable for the position.
gollark: Yes it does.
References
- "The Complete Goodies" — Robert Ross, B T Batsford, London, 2000
- "The Goodies Rule OK" — Robert Ross, Carlton Books Ltd, Sydney, 2006
- "From Fringe to Flying Circus — 'Celebrating a Unique Generation of Comedy 1960-1980'" — Roger Wilmut, Eyre Methuen Ltd, 1980
- "The Goodies Episode Summaries" — Brett Allender
- "The Goodies — Fact File" — Matthew K. Sharp
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