Animals (Goodies episode)

Infobox The Goodies episode
name = Animals


number = 66
airdate = 11 February, 1980
(Monday — 8.10 p.m.)
director =
producer =
guests = Mel Smith as ""..."
Patrick Moore as ""himself"
Ronnie Storm as ""..."
Ernie Goodyear as ""..."
series = 8

Animals is an episode of the British comedy television series "The Goodies".

This episode is also known as ""Animal Liberation"

Plot

Tim has been collecting various animals to take part in showbiz. However, Bill and Graeme have other ideas and put the animals to work in energy-saving domestic duties. Tim is horrified at what they have done.

Animals are granted equal rights with humans and it is now illegal for humans to exploit animals.

In the end, the humans have to disguise themselves as rabbits to escape from the fury of the animals.

poofs and imitations

* David Attenborough
* David Bellamy
* David Frost
* "Watership Down"

References

* "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
* "TV Heaven" — Jim Sangster & Paul Condon, HarperCollins"Publishers", London, 2005

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