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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.
At Hay Festival last month, she slagged off John Cleese (“a***hole”) and Bill Oddie (“not a nice man”). ... It had been a controversial move due to the country’s human rights record.
The Goodies were a trio of British comedians: Tim Brooke-Taylor (17 July 1940 – 12 April 2020), Graeme Garden (b. 18 February 1943) and Bill Oddie (b. 7 July 1941). The trio created, wrote for and performed in their eponymous television comedy show from 1970 until 1982, combining sketches and situation comedy.
Bill takes charge of the situation, and he and the jockeys rebel and eventually win out against their 'masters'. The Goodies return to the UK , however since they have been gone the society appears to have changed to a reverse form of apartheid, with the Goodies being given bags to carry by black people and the queen appearing to be black.
Frankenfido – Bill appears as his own puppy son at the end "Daylight Robbery on the Orient Express" – Tim, Bill and Graeme also play mime duplicates of themselves "2001 & A Bit" – Tim, Bill and Graeme also play their own sons – (Bill as Bill Brooke-Taylor, Tim as Tim Garden and Graeme as Graeme Oddie)
Written by Bill Oddie and performed by Bill Oddie (often with considerable audience involvement), this was the sign-off song for the series. In a retrospective show called I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again, Again broadcast on BBC Radio 4 Extra in March 2013 to celebrate 50 years of ISIRTA , Bill Oddie said that the lyrics which were added later ...
In 1974 Bill Oddie was replaced by Willie Rushton, with Barry Cryer replacing Jo Kendall as Graeme Garden's teammate, and Humphrey Lyttelton as chairman, and the personnel remained constant from this point until Rushton's death in 1996, although occasional guest panellists appeared in the 1980s and early 1990s (see below). Since then the panel ...
"Four million dollars is an awful lot of money in a state legislature to give to less than a dozen legislators."