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On 30 July 1985, he was the subject of a 50-minute Nature Watch Special: Bill Oddie – Bird Watcher, in which he was interviewed by Julian Pettifer [20] at places where he had spent time birding, including Bartley Reservoir, the Christopher Cadbury Wetland Reserve at Upton Warren, RSPB Titchwell Marsh and Blakeney Point.
The Bosun — Bill Oddie; Captain Cleese — John Cleese; The Hand — Bill Oddie "Lookout" — Bill Oddie; Casey O'Sullivan — Bill Oddie; Masher Wilkins — John Cleese; The First Class Passenger — John Cleese; Grimbling (Butler to Tim's Aunt) — Bill Oddie; Lady Constance de Coverlet — Tim Brooke-Taylor; Maisie Robinson — Jo Kendall
The series, which combines surreal sketches and situation comedy, was broadcast by the BBC, initially on BBC2 but soon repeated on BBC1, [1] from 1970 to 1980. One seven-episode series was made for ITV company LWT and shown in 1981–82. The show was co-written by and starred Tim Brooke-Taylor, Graeme Garden and Bill Oddie (together known as ...
Bill Oddie Back in the USA is a British television programme, about natural history, written and presented by Bill Oddie and screened in early 2007. The formal description used by the BBC said: Long before he became known as a wildlife presenter, Bill toured the states with fellow Cambridge graduates John Cleese and Tim Brooke-Taylor .
Graeme Garden and Bill Oddie: 5 June 1970 () 23: 10 "A Stitch in Time" Graeme Garden and Bill Oddie: 12 June 1970 () 24: 11 "May the Best Man..." Graeme Garden and Bill Oddie: 19 June 1970 () 25: 12 "Doctor on the Box" Graeme Garden and Bill Oddie: 26 June 1970 () 26: 13 "Finals" Graeme Garden and Bill Oddie
The final seven-episode series was made by LWT and shown on ITV in 1981–1982. During the course of the programme, 76 episodes of The Goodies aired, including two specials over nine series. Since the death of Tim Brooke-Taylor from COVID-19 complications on 12 April 2020, Graeme Garden and Bill Oddie are the two surviving cast members.
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The series was created by Tim Brooke-Taylor, Graeme Garden and Bill Oddie, and originally co-written by all three, with Oddie providing the music for the show. Later episodes were co-written by Garden and Oddie. It was one of the first shows in the UK to use chroma key and one of the first to use stop-motion techniques in a live action format.