Superstar (Goodies episode)
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Superstar is a special episode of the British
United Kingdom
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 comedy
Comedy
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 television series The Goodies
The Goodies (TV series)
The Goodies is a British television comedy series of the 1970s and early 1980s. The series, which combines surreal sketches and situation comedy, was broadcast by BBC 2 from 1970 until 1980 — and was then broadcast by the ITV company LWT for a year, between 1981 to 1982.The show was...

— a BAFTA
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-nominated series for Best Light Entertainment Programme.

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

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
    Barbara Mitchell
    Barbara Mitchell was an English actress who became a familiar face on British television in the 1960s and 1970s, best known for her work in many classic sitcoms of the period.- Career :...

     as "Isabel Chintz"
  • John Peel
    John Peel
    John Robert Parker Ravenscroft, OBE , known professionally as John Peel, was an English disc jockey, radio presenter, record producer and journalist. He was the longest-serving of the original BBC Radio 1 DJs, broadcasting regularly from 1967 until his death in 2004...

     as the "Host of "Top of the Pops"
  • Julian Chagin 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")
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