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== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
[[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 | [[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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*"[https://www.apmmusic.com/albums/KPM-0022/KPM_KPM_0022_00903 Weeping Heart]" (KPM-0022. Track 9.3) by Dick Walter. | *"[https://www.apmmusic.com/albums/KPM-0022/KPM_KPM_0022_00903 Weeping Heart]" (KPM-0022. Track 9.3) by Dick Walter. | ||
== Voice | == Voice Cast == | ||
*David Jason as Count Duckula | *[[David Jason]] as Count Duckula | ||
*Jack May as Igor | *[[Jack May]] as Igor | ||
*Brian Trueman as Nanny, the 1st Technician, Dimitri the Bat and the TVTV Announcer | *[[Brian Trueman]] as Nanny, the [[Technicians|1st Technician]], [[Dimitri]] the Bat and the [[TVTV Announcer]] | ||
*Jimmy Hibbert as the 2nd Technician, Sviatoslav the Bat and Mr. Quentin the TV Man | *[[Jimmy Hibbert]] as the [[Technicians|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 == | == Trivia == | ||
Revision as of 21:38, 20 June 2022
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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.
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!"'.
Background Music Pieces
- "Big Show Theme" (by BMLP-0178. Track 16) by Robert Sharples.
- "Vamp Till Ready" (KPMK-1146. Track 88) by Wally Asp.
- "Gala Performance ("This Is Your Life" Theme)" (KPM-0093. Track 13) by Laurie Johnson.
- "Spindlelegs" (KPM-0081. Track 19) by Cedric King Palmer.
- "English Country Garden (c)" (KPM-1271. Track 19) by Richard Allen Harvey and Brian Douglas Gulland.
- "Weeping Heart" (KPM-0022. Track 9.3) by Dick Walter.
Voice Cast
- David Jason as Count Duckula
- Jack May as Igor
- Brian Trueman as Nanny, the 1st Technician, Dimitri the Bat and the TVTV Announcer
- Jimmy Hibbert as the 2nd Technician, Sviatoslav the Bat and Mr. Quentin the TV Man
- 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
- Voices: David Jason, Jack May, Brian Trueman, Jimmy Hibbert, Ruby Wax
- Narrator: Barry Clayton
- Written by Peter Richard Reeves
- Vocals: Doreen Edwards, Mike Harding
- Music: Mike Harding
- Design: Chris Randall, Dan Whitworth, Margaret Riley, Paul Salmon, Vincent James, Andy Roper, Ed Williams
- Storyboard: David Elvin
- Layout: Ricardo Machuca, Miguel Angel Aisa, Manuel Almela, Jose Maria Zumel, Juan Antonio Rojo
- Animation: Manuel Garcia, Pedro Mohedano, Ezequiel Martin, Mariano Rueda, Miguel Angel Fuertez, Valentín Doménech, Angel Gallego, Francisco Tena, Edward Sasu, Francisca Moreno, Vincente Rodriguez, Alberto Conejo, Julio Diez, Juan Antonio Rojo, Stefanescu Bujor, Carmen Sanchez, Juan Antonio Serrano, Valentín Caín, Luis Lopez, Roberto Marcano, Pedro Molina, Ventura Rodriguez, Fernando Gallego, Amaro Carretero, Ignacio Armero, Arthur de Cloedt, Julian Tarrago, Emilio Lujan, Javier Gutierrez, Ramon Garcia, María Vincenta Rodriguez, Ignacio Meneu, Luis Amor, Pedro Jorge Gil, Maria Luisa Ruiz, Elisa Nunez, Isabel de Martinez Osaba, Yolanda Velasco
- Backgrounds by Milagros Banares, Higashi Taruma, Felix Cascajo, Andres Hernandez
- Special Effects: Carlos Alfonso
- Camera: Santiago Gomez, Antonio Navarro, Victorio Gonzalez
- Painting: Teresa Diego, Maria Fernandez, Julia Garcia, Maria del Mar Fernandez, Angeles Vacas, Loli Pina, Herminia Burgaleta, Miguel Angel Perez, Pilar Canalejo, Elena Garcia, Angeles Sanz, Maria Jose Alvarez, Delia Hernandez, Susana Diez, Asuncion Tomás, Francisco Villanueva, Francisco Vacas, Paula Abad, Mayte Garcia, Victoria Ruiz
- Supervised by Carmen Garcia, Maribel Lopez
- Xerox: Alejandro Alfonso, Jose Luis Aisa
- Line Test: Eva Moreno, Sergio Alfonso
- Production Control: Bob Burrows, Julio Diez, Chris Phillips
- Film Editor: Leo Casserly
- Assistant Editor: Hilary Wyatt
- Dubbing Mixer: Ted Spooner
- Animation Director: Carlos Alfonso
- Associate Producer: Chris Randall
- Executive Producer: John Hambley
- Produced by Mark Hall and Brian Cosgrove
- Directed by Chris Randall
- © Cosgrove Hall Productions MCMLXXXVIII
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.