Goodies Pirate Podcast
Each week a few mates chat about an episode of The Goodies, and share their memories of Tim, Bill and Graeme. We also discuss things that they couldn't get away with today, Goodies tropes, and our favourite gags!
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Episodes
Thursday Apr 27, 2017
Thursday Apr 27, 2017
The Minister of Sport persuades the Goodies to represent Britain in the Winter Olympics at the North Pole.
(Radio Times synopsis)
Thursday Apr 20, 2017
Thursday Apr 20, 2017
Tim's great-uncle Butcher is a fox hunter 'extraordinare'. Bill and Graeme create hunting havoc; Tim gains an inheritance and loses his dignity.
(Radio Times synopsis)
Thursday Apr 13, 2017
Thursday Apr 13, 2017
In which Tim, Bill and Graeme have problems with an estate agent; build another office and have terrifying mechanical problems thereafter.
(Radio Times synopsis)
Sunday Apr 09, 2017
Sunday Apr 09, 2017
Welcome to a bonus episode of the podcast, looking at a couple of special Goodies outings; the rarely-seen clip show 'A Collection of Goodies' (September 1972), plus The Goodies Instant Travelling Five-Minute Christmas, the team's contribution to the BBC's 1972 edition of 'Christmas Night with the Stars'.
Thursday Apr 06, 2017
Thursday Apr 06, 2017
In what is arguably the most iconic episode of the entire series, the Goodies start a service to help animals - and wind up unleashing Twinkle the giant kitten on an unsuspecting London...
Thursday Mar 30, 2017
Thursday Mar 30, 2017
The Goodies mount a national popularity contest, but are almost foiled by three baddies who look identical to them.
(Synopsis from The Age 'Green Guide' (Melbourne) television listing, 14 February 1974)
Thursday Mar 23, 2017
Thursday Mar 23, 2017
The Goodies convince penny-pinching toothpaste magnate Mr. Sparklipegs to sponsor their charity walk from London to Brighton - but he adds a few conditions to his sponsorship...
Thursday Mar 16, 2017
Thursday Mar 16, 2017
Our heroes become concerned with the effects of and violence on the more susceptible members of our society - particularly Bill Oddie.
(Radio Times synopsis)
Thursday Mar 09, 2017
Thursday Mar 09, 2017
AKA Women's Lib
Like too many men, the Goodies treat women like second-class citizens. Tim tries the experiment of becoming a woman for a few days. (Description from the Melbourne Age, February 9th, 1974)
Thursday Mar 02, 2017
Thursday Mar 02, 2017
Desperate for some fresh wholesome food, The Goodies visit Tim's farmer uncle - only to discover the produce from his computer-managed farm is just as bad...