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BIZARRE: Goodies - What They Never Told You

Bill Oddie obituary

Comedy star of the 1970s as one of the Goodies whose love of birds led to a second career as a wildlife presenter

The Guardian - UK

Wildlife presenter and Goodies star Bill Oddie dies aged 85

The comedian presented a string of nature shows for the BBC.

Evening Standard

Bill Oddie death: Hugely-popular TV wildlife presenter and comedian dies aged 85

The TV star, who found fame in the 1970s as a member of comic trio The Goodies alongside Tim Brooke-Taylor and Graeme Garden, died on Saturday

Evening Standard

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Reappraise The Goodies as a catalyst for social change, says Samira Ahmed

1970s show challenged attitudes by defying gender stereotypes and boldly addressing topical issues, broadcaster says

The Guardian - UK

Coronations real and imagined on the screen: the outrageously disrespectful, the controversial and the tasteful

If the crown fits: the coronation sagas depicted on our screens.

The Canberra Times

Coronations – real and imagined – on the screen: the outrageously disrespectful, the controversial and the tasteful

Information about King Charles III’s coronation is coming out bit by bit from who will do what to the choice of music and the coronation emoji design.

The Conversation

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