Astro Duck
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"Astro Duck" is the second episode of Series 3 and the forty-seventh episode overall. It was first broadcast on ITV in the UK on October 29th 1990.
Summary
Count Duckula's new computer causes problems for TRASH and ends up landing Castle Duckula on the moon.
Trivia
- Barry Clayton provided a funny closing narration at the end with 'as we say Goodnight Outthere, whatever you are, ha, ha, ha!!' with all the planets and moons surrounded by the darkness.
Credits
- Voices: David Jason, Jack May, Brian Trueman, Jimmy Hibbert
- Narrator: Barry Clayton
- Written by Jimmy Hibbert
- Vocals: Doreen Edwards, Mike Harding
- Music: Mike Harding
- Design: Chris Randall, Margaret Riley, Paul Salmon, Vincent James, Dan Whitworth, Ed Williams, Andy Roper
- Design Assistant: Andrea Hough
- Storyboard: John Stevenson
- Layout: Barry Parker
- Animation: Rosemary Welch, Roy Jackson, Rich Cox, Gillian Holton, Reg Lodge, Patsy Simmonds, Dick Horne, Patrick Savage, Andrew Smith, Janet Nunn, Mike Williams, Sarah Vincent, Malcolm Bourne
- Backgrounds: Alice Clayton
- Special Effects: Barry Parker
- Camera: Photomation
- Painting: Anniemate
- Xerox: Brian Scoble
- Production Controller: Bob Burrows, Chris Phillips
- Film Editor: Eilis Ward
- Assistant Editor: Stephen Perry
- Dubbing Mixer: Ted Spooner
- Animation Director: Barry Parker
- Associate Producer: Chris Randall
- Executive Producer: John Hambley
- Produced by Mark Hall, Brian Cosgrove
- Directed by Chris Randall
- © Cosgrove Hall Productions MCMLXXXVIII
Copyright Gag
Despite this episode first being broadcast in 1990, the roman numerals in the copyright credit reads 'MCMLXXXVIII', meaning it is dated in 1988.