The Goodies (Season 8)

A British television comedy series of the 1970s and early 1980s, combining surreal sketches and situation comedy.

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    Politics (Episode 1)

    Writer: Graeme Garden

    Air date: 1980-01-14

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Graeme is faced with selling the image of two potential Prime Ministers to the nation; Bill as the revolutionary Che Monyou and Tim as the stunning Timita.

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    Saturday Night Grease (Episode 2)

    Writer: Graeme Garden

    Air date: 1980-01-21

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Bill decides to open Disco Bilius and introduces a mixed dancing competition.

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    A Kick in the Arts (Episode 3)

    Writer: Graeme Garden

    Air date: 1980-01-28

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: The British Olympic team is broke. Tim joins them and competes against Graeme and Bill's Rest of the World team.

  • Poster for U-Friend or UFO?

    U-Friend or UFO? (Episode 4)

    Writer: Graeme Garden

    Air date: 1980-02-04

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: The strange alien abductions of trombonists prompt Bill to solve the mystery.

  • Poster for Animals

    Animals (Episode 5)

    Writer: Graeme Garden

    Air date: 1980-02-11

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Tim becomes an animal rights activist, so Bill becomes a vegetable rights activist and a Watership Down parody ensues.

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    War Babies (Episode 6)

    Writer: Graeme Garden

    Air date: 1980-02-18

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: The Goodies are grown-up babies who are sent off to boarding school during the war years, and are asked by Churchill to go behind enemy lines to buy him a box of German cigars.

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