The Goodies – Almost Live

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The Goodies episode
"The Goodies – Almost Live"
Episode №	55
Airdate	2 November 1976 (Tuesday — 9.00 pm)
Director
Producer
Guest star(s)	Musicians: Ron Aspery Simon Burns Paul Keogh Richie Hitchcock Chris Mercer Barry Morgen Brian Odges Alan Parker Graham Prestcott Chris Rae Vocals: Jacquie Sullivan Joy Yates
Series VI September 21 – November 2, 1976
Lips, or Almighty Cod Hype Pressure Daylight Robbery on the Orient Express Black and White Beauty It Might as Well Be String 2001 and a Bit The Goodies – Almost Live
List of The Goodies episodes

The Goodies – Almost Live is an episode of the British comedy television series The Goodies.

This episode is also known as "The Goodies in Concert".

Contents 1 Prologue 2 Plot 3 Trivia 4 External link

[edit] Prologue

During the episode:

• Tim Brooke-Taylor, Graeme Garden and Bill Oddie also appear as "Pan's Grannies"

[edit] Plot

The Goodies give a live music concert, on stage, and dress appropriately for each of the songs.

Included in the concert are the Goodies' hit songs "Funky Gibbon" and "In-Betweenies", as well as an excellent rendition of The Troggs' hit song "Wild Thing" among others.

Other songs included in the concert are "That Good Old Country Music", "Cactus in My Y-fronts", "Nappy Love", "Bounce", "The Last Dance" and "Black Pudding Bertha" (their Ecky Thump song).

The Goodies also appear as "Pan's Grannies".

[edit] Trivia

• This episode was the Goodies' only live music concert episode during the whole series.

• The Goodies' "Pan's Grannies" are obviously based on the dance group Pan's People

[edit] External link

• The Goodies – Almost Live at the Internet Movie Database

The Goodies episodes (in alphabetical order)

2001 and a Bit | Alternative Roots | Animals | Animals Are People Too | The Baddies | Big Foot | Black and White Beauty | Bunfight at the O.K. Tea Rooms | Camelot | Caught in the Act | Cecily | Change of Life | Charity Bounce | Chubbie Chumps | Clown Virus | Come Dancing | Commonwealth Games| | Culture for the Masses | Daylight Robbery on the Orient Express | Dodonuts | Earthanasia | The End | Farm Fresh Food | Fleet Street Goodies | Football Crazy | For Those in Peril on the Sea | Frankenfido | Gender Education | Give Police a Chance | The Goodies – Almost Live | Goodies and Politics | The Goodies and the Beanstalk | Goodies in the Nick | The Goodies Rule – O.K.? | The Greenies | Holiday | Hospital for Hire | Hunting Pink | Hype Pressure | Invasion of the Moon Creatures | It Might as Well Be String | A Kick in the Arts | Kitten Kong | Kung Fu Kapers | Lighthouse Keeping Loonies | Lips, or Almighty Cod | The Lost Tribe | The Movies | The Music Lovers | The New Office | Pollution | Punky Business | The Race | Radio Goodies | Robot | Rome Antics | Royal Command | Saturday Night Grease | Scatty Safari | Scotland | Scoutrageous | Snooze | Snow White 2 | South Africa | The Stone Age | Superstar | That Old Black Magic | Tower of London | U-Friend or UFO? | Wacky Wales | War Babies | Way Outward Bound | Winter Olympics | Women's Lib |

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Tim Brooke-Taylor — Graeme Garden — Bill Oddie