"Big Foot" | |
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The Goodies episode | |
Episode no. | Series 9 Episode 4 |
Original air date | 23 January 1982 |
Guest appearance | |
Charlie Stafford as the Spider Man | |
"Big Foot" is an episode of the British comedy television series The Goodies .
The episode is also known as "Bigfoot", "In Search of Bigfoot", "Arthur C. Clarke" and "In Search of Arthur C. Clarke".[ citation needed ]
This episode was made by LWT for ITV, and was written by Graeme Garden and Bill Oddie, with songs and music by Bill Oddie.
Tim and Bill watch "Part 97" of their favourite show The Mysterious World Of Arthur C. Clarke. A voiceover then informs them that the show has been cancelled due to the non-existence of Arthur C. Clarke. Graeme is seen by the audience to be hiding a wig and nearly letting slip to the others that he is in fact Arthur C. Clarke, fired by the LWT when his disguise was discovered.
This episode has been released on both DVD and VHS.
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