Animals Are People Too

"Animals Are People Too"
The Goodies episode
Episode no.	Series 9 Episode 7
Original air date	13 February 1982 (1982-02-13)
Guest appearances
Sadie Eddon Sue Crossland Ken Barker Stuart Fell

"Animals Are People Too" is the last ever episode of the British comedy television series The Goodies. This episode, which was made by LWT for ITV, was written by Graeme Garden and Bill Oddie, with songs and music by Bill Oddie. It marked the last regular on-screen appearance of Tim Brooke-Taylor, Graeme Garden and Bill Oddie.

Plot

Tim has bought a dog from Graeme, but the dog does not obey Tim's orders. In the end, Tim returns the dog to Graeme, who then sells him a 'new model dog' (Bill).

Cultural references

• Barbara Woodhouse
• ITN News at Ten

Home media

Main article: The Goodies videography

This episode has been released on DVD.

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

External links

• "Animals Are People Too" at IMDb