SERIES 6

(1976)

6/1

21/09/76

Almighty Cod

An extension to the Eskimos fishing limits soon has Britain codless, so the Goodies smuggle a cod back from Greenland and grow it to a huge size, but still have to ward off the Eskimos.

Main guests: Barry Cryer (voice)

6/2

28/09/76

Hype Pressure

Tim’s nasty tv talent show is a flop after Bill and Graeme’s folk singing is a hit with the judges, so Tim sets about creating the rock ‘n roll revival and becomes a loony tv director.

Main guests: McDonald Hobley, Mary Malcolm, Corbet Woodall

6/3

05/10/76

Daylight Robbery On The Orient Express

Goodies Holidays is creating an exciting mystery tour aboard the Orient Express for the Detective’s Club, but things go astray when the train is hijacked and taken to the Le Boring Contest.

6/4

12/10/76

Black And White Beauty

Graeme has established a rest home for clapped-out old animals and is sent a pantomime horse, which Tim trains before it is callously stolen by Bill to enter in the Grand National.

6/5

19/10/76

It Might As Well Be String

A series of too-honest ads sees revenue for the Goodies’ advertising agency plummet, until Tim discovers the joys of string, and Bill and Graeme set about ripping him off.

Main guests: Raymond Baxter, Marcelle Sammett, Valerie Leon

6/6

26/10/76

2001 And A Bit

The futuristic sons of the Goodies have become bored with the extremely violent forms of modern entertainment and seek to revive something truly boring from their fathers’ era – cricket.

Main guests: Oliver Gilbert

6/7

02/11/76

The Goodies – Almost Live

A concert featuring many of The Goodies’ best known songs, including Cactus In My Y-Fronts, Funky Gibbon, Black Pudding Bertha, Bounce, Last Chance Dance and Wild Thing.