Kung Fu Kapers AKA Ecky-Thump - S5-E7
Continuity mistake: On the hill in the big international martial arts scene, the bushes behind everyone constantly change colour between shots.
The Goodies (1970)
1 continuity mistake in Kung Fu Kapers AKA Ecky-Thump
Starring: Tim Brooke-Taylor, Bill Oddie, Graeme Garden
Genres: Comedy
Kitten Kong - S2-E7
Revealing mistake: When the Goodies are at the park with their animals, Graeme tries to teach his tortoise tricks. When the tortoise jumps, you can see the wire making it 'jump'.
Earthanasia AKA The End of the World Show - S7-E6
Bill: Christmases come, Christmases go. They're all the ruddy same - no one ever remembers them.
Kung Fu Kapers AKA Ecky-Thump - S5-E7
Trivia: On 24 March 1975 Goodies fan Alex Mitchell died laughing while watching the episode "Kung Fu Kapers" in which Tim Brooke-Taylor uses a set of bagpipes to defend himself against Bill Oddie, Master of the ancient martial art "Ecky-Thump". After twenty-five minutes of continuous laughter Mitchell died from heart failure. His widow later sent the Goodies a letter thanking them for making Mitchell's final moments so pleasant.
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