Yes. It starred Tim Brooke Taylor, Graeme Gardner and Bill Oddie. The last
time I saw a rerun was in Australia in 1988. My kids had never seen it
before and thought it was great. Wouldn't it be great if they brought it
back again here.
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> From: Mark Snowdon <racer45@bellsouth.net>
> To: spridgets@autox.team.net
> Subject: Funniest Bits.No LBC Content
> Date: Sunday, August 15, 1999 3:25 AM
>
> Does anyone remember a show called "The Goodies"?
> They used to show it in Canada during the late 70's and early 80's. It
> was a Monkees sort of show that I think was made during the early 70's
> by the BBC.
>
> Then of course is the Young Ones.......still like picking on anyone that
> resembles Rik Mayal....
>
> Mark Snowdon
> Very Metal....
> William M. Gilroy wrote:
> >
> > Lawrie Alexander wrote:
> > >
> > > But, Paul, surely "The Picnic" was the greatest 1/2-hour show that
the
> > > Ronnies ever did? Thirty minutes of truly funny humor without a word
being
> > > spoken! Or am I the only OF that remembers this?
> > >
> >
> > No, no, no. It was when the last Rolf Harris escaped from the zoo
> > and started to breed out of control. Hundreds of Rolf's singing
> > "Tie me Kangaroo down sport, Tie me Kangaroo down." That was a really
> > funny skit. Still makes me grin and it has to be 20 years. Sad
> > thing is I only saw it once.
> >
> > Bill Gilroy
> > 77 Midget
> > 90 Shar-Pei, the fastest, best corning dog, a legend in his own mind
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