Superstar (The Goodies)

"Superstar" is a special episode[1] of the British comedy television series The Goodies.

"Superstar"
The Goodies episode
Episode no.Series 3
Episode 7
Produced byJim Franklin
Original air date7 July 1973
(Saturday — 9.50 p.m.)
Guest appearance(s)

This episode is also known as "Rock Star".

Written by The Goodies, with songs and music by Bill Oddie.

Plot

Using the name "Randy Pandy", Bill becomes a superstar who is obsessed with his fame, and Tim and Graeme have to save him from the consequences of his pop stardom

Guest stars
  • Barbara Mitchell as "Isabel Chintz"
  • John Peel as the "Host of "Top of the Pops"
  • Julian Chagrin as "Maxie Grease"
  • The Fred Tomlinson Singers as the "Singing Nuns" and "Mincing Monks"
  • Elaine Carr, Frances Pidgeon and Lynn Brotchie as dancers ("Pan's Nuns")

Cultural references

References
  1. "The Complete Goodies" — Robert Ross, B T Batsford, London, 2000
  • "The Goodies Rule OK" — Robert Ross, Carlton Books Ltd, Sydney, 2006
  • "From Fringe to Flying Circus — 'Celebrating a Unique Generation of Comedy 1960-1980'" — Roger Wilmut, Eyre Methuen Ltd, 1980
  • "The Goodies Episode Summaries" — Brett Allender
  • "The Goodies — Fact File" — Matthew K. Sharp
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