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Bill Oddie
Bill Oddie

Bill Oddie

  • 83 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer, composer and presenter

Bill Oddie features

Educating Archie. Peter Brough. Copyright: BBC Radio

Steam radio: a Baby Boomer's personal memory of post-war wireless comedy

Thursday 7th March 2024

With ever-more BBC radio archival treats now available to buy and enjoy again, self-identified Baby Boomer Hercules Grytpype-Thynne shares his personal memories and pays tribute to some of the biggest shows of the post-war era in this ode to brilliant comedy on the wireless.

Slapstick Festival Live

Top stars to take part in Slapstick Festival 2020

Friday 27th September 2019

The Slapstick Festival 2020 will run from 23rd to 26th January in Bristol. Stars set to appear include Rob Brydon, Barry Cryer, The Goodies, Harry Hill and Stephen Merchant.

The Goodies. Image shows from L to R: Tim (Tim Brooke-Taylor), Graeme (Graeme Garden), Bill (Bill Oddie). Copyright: BBC TV

Network Month of Comedy: The Goodies

Monday 24th September 2018

As their smash-hit BBC sitcom makes a long-awaited debut on DVD, we look back at The Goodies.

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