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{{Infobox television episode | {{Infobox television episode | ||
| series = [[The Goodies (TV series)|The Goodies]] | | series = [[The Goodies (TV series)|The Goodies]] | ||
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| director = | | director = | ||
| writer = | | writer = | ||
| producer = [[ | | producer = [[Jim Franklin (director)|Jim Franklin]] | ||
| production = | | production = | ||
| airdate = 7 July 1973 | | airdate = 7 July 1973 | ||
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| guests = | | guests = | ||
* [[Barbara Mitchell]] as Isabel Chintz | * [[Barbara Mitchell]] as Isabel Chintz | ||
* [[John Peel]] as Host of ''Top of the Pops'' | * [[w:John Peel|John Peel]] as Host of ''Top of the Pops'' | ||
| prev = [[Way Outward Bound]] | | prev = [[Way Outward Bound]] | ||
| next = [[Camelot (The Goodies)|Camelot]] | | next = [[Camelot (The Goodies)|Camelot]] | ||
| episode_list = List of The Goodies episodes | | episode_list = List of The Goodies episodes | ||
}} | }} | ||
"'''Superstar'''" (also known as "'''Rock Star'''") is a special episode<ref>"''The Complete Goodies''" — Robert Ross, B T Batsford, London, 2000</ref> of the [[ | "'''Superstar'''" (also known as "'''Rock Star'''") is a special episode<ref>"''The Complete Goodies''" — Robert Ross, B T Batsford, London, 2000</ref> of the [[United Kingdom|British]] [[comedy]] television series ''[[The Goodies (TV series)|The Goodies]]''. Written by [[The Goodies]], with songs and music by Bill Oddie. | ||
==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
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==Guest stars== | ==Guest stars== | ||
* [[Barbara Mitchell]] as "Isabel Chintz" | * [[Barbara Mitchell]] as "Isabel Chintz" | ||
* [[ | * [[John Peel|John Peel]] as the "Host of "Top of the Pops" | ||
* [[Julian Chagrin]] as "Maxie Grease" | * [[Julian Chagrin]] as "Maxie Grease" | ||
* [[The Fred Tomlinson Singers]] as the "Singing Nuns" and "Mincing Monks" | * [[The Fred Tomlinson Singers]] as the "Singing Nuns" and "Mincing Monks" | ||
* | * Elaine Carr, Frances Pidgeon and Lynn Brotchie as dancers ("Pan's Nuns") | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 10:18, 22 February 2023
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| The Goodies episode | |
| Episode no. | Series 3 Episode 7 |
| Original air date | 7 July 1973 |
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"Superstar" (also known as "Rock Star") is a special episode[1] of the British comedy television series The Goodies. 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")
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
External links
- "Superstar" at IMDb
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