Hunting Pink (Goodies episode)
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Hunting Pink is an episode of the British
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 comedy
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 television series The Goodies
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— a BAFTA
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-nominated series for Best Light Entertainment Programme.

This episode is also known as "Where There's a Will" and as "A Hunting We Will Go".

As always, the episode was written by members of The Goodies.

Plot

Graeme and Bill invite themselves along when Tim decides to visit his great-uncle Butcher at his country mansion "Tally Ho Towers", and they are waited on by Butcher's butler, Basterville. Tim is hoping to inherit his great-uncle's money and Graeme and Bill coerce Tim into agreeing to share the money with them.

Butcher leaves his money to Tim in his will — and soon after has a fatal accident. Tim as the new owner of the mansion gives in to hunting
Hunting
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 — much to the disgust of Bill and Graeme, who then have to cure Tim of his hunting obsession with aversion therapy
Aversion therapy
Aversion therapy is a form of psychological treatment in which the patient is exposed to a stimulus while simultaneously being subjected to some form of discomfort...

.

External links

("Hunting Pink" is listed under an alternative title at IMDb)


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