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|producer(s)=[[Mark Hall]]<br>[[Brian Cosgrove]]
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'''Prime-Time Duck''' is the sixth episode of [[Series 2]] and the thirty-second episode overall. It was first broadcast on ITV in the UK on October 17th 1989.
'''Prime-Time Duck''' is the sixth episode of [[Episode Guide#Series Two (1989-1990)|Series 2]] and the thirty-second episode overall. It was first broadcast on ITV in the UK on October 17th 1989.


== Summary ==
== Summary ==
[[Transylvanian Television]] arrive at [[Castle Duckula]] to feature it in a television programme much to [[Igor]]'s misery. [[Count Duckula]] is excited about it until the producer and presenter choose Igor to play the count and [[Nanny]] as a countess. Duckula is chosen to play all the servants. This causes trouble for Duckula later as he is booted out of his own castle. Duckula says to Nanny and Igor: 'I've only got one thing to say to you and that is "arrraaggh!!"'.
[[Transylvanian Television]] arrive at [[Castle Duckula]] to feature it in a television programme much to [[Igor]]'s misery. [[Count Duckula (character)|Count Duckula]] is excited about it until the producer and presenter choose Igor to play the count and [[Nanny]] as a countess. Duckula is chosen to play all the servants. This causes trouble for Duckula later as he is booted out of his own castle. Duckula says to Nanny and Igor: 'I've only got one thing to say to you and that is "arrraaggh!!"'.


== Background Music Pieces ==
== Background Music Pieces ==
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*Jimmy Hibbert as the 2nd Technician, Sviatoslav the Bat and Mr. Quentin the TV Man
*Jimmy Hibbert as the 2nd Technician, Sviatoslav the Bat and Mr. Quentin the TV Man
*Ruby Wax as Miss Bettina Bott the TV Lady
*Ruby Wax as Miss Bettina Bott the TV Lady
== Trivia ==
*The Cook, Trixie the Maid, Joseph the Footman, Klaus the Gardener and Blethers the Butler are the five separate servant parts that are all portrayed by Count Duckula in the TV production at Castle Duckula, whilst Count Igor is portrayed by Igor and Countess Amnesia is portrayed by Nanny.


== Credits ==
== Credits ==
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== Copyright Gag ==
== Copyright Gag ==
Despite this episode first being broadcast in 1989, the roman numerals in the copyright credit reads 'MCMLXXXVIII', meaning it is dated in 1988.
Despite this episode first being broadcast in 1989, the roman numerals in the copyright credit reads 'MCMLXXXVIII', meaning it is dated in 1988.
== Trivia ==
*The Cook, Trixie the Maid, Joseph the Footman, Klaus the Gardener and Blethers the Butler are the five separate servant parts that all performed by Duckula himself in the TV production at Castle Duckula whilst Count Igor is performed by Igor himself and Countess Amnesia is performed by Nanny.


== Watch ==
== Watch ==
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[[Category:Episodes]]
[[Category:Episodes]]
[[Category:Season 2]]
[[Category:Series 2]]
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