"Ecky Thump" redirects here. For the White Stripes album, see Icky Thump. For the title track from that album, see Icky Thump (song).
7th episode of the 5th series of The Goodies
"Kung Fu Kapers"
The Goodies episode
Episode no.
Series 5 Episode 7
Produced by
Jim Franklin
Original air date
24 March 1975 (1975-03-24)
Guest appearances
Michael Barratt
Richard Pescud
William F. Sully
Episode chronology
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"Kung Fu Kapers" (sometimes stylised as "Kung Fu Kapers!") is an episode of the British comedy television series The Goodies. It caused a viewer to die from laughing.
This episode is also known as "Ecky Thump". It was written by The Goodies, with songs and music by Bill Oddie.
In January 2020, "Kung Fu Kapers" was announced as the fans' favourite episode of The Goodies, during the celebration of the show's 50th anniversary at Bristol's Slapstick Festival.[1]
^"Goodies fans choose Kung Fu Kapers as favourite episode". BBC News. 25 January 2020.
Mitchell, from King's Lynn, England, died laughing while watching the "KungFuKapers" episode of The Goodies, featuring a kilt-clad Scotsman with his bagpipes...
Mitchell (died 1975), died laughing while watching The Goodies episode KungFuKapers Sandy Mitchell (novelist) (born 1958), pseudonym of British writer Alex...
the EU". Radio Times. Retrieved 25 January 2020. "Goodies fans choose KungFuKapers as favourite episode". BBC News. BBC. 25 January 2020. Retrieved 25...
consciousness and survived. Alex Mitchell 1975 After watching the "KungFuKapers" episode of The Goodies, the resident of King's Lynn, Norfolk, England...
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a. "Double Trouble") and "The Stone Age", although "Scoutrageous", "KungFuKapers" and "Scotland" (a.k.a. "Loch Ness Monster") were originally billed...
Challenge Emily Chan 1981 An Eye for an Eye Linda Chen 1983 Going Berserk KungFu Girl 1987 Slam Dance Mrs. Bell The Tribulations of a Chinese Gentleman...
villain named "The Dark Rider" who fought David Carradine in the TV series KungFu on the episode "Arrogant Dragon" (1974), and appeared opposite Bruce Lee...
excluded games are Commando, Double Dragon, Ghostbusters, Ghostbusters II, KungFu Master, and Rampage, although Capcom did give Activision rights to put...
Happy Feet, Horton Hears a Who, KungFu Panda, Bolt, Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs, How to Train Your Dragon, Rio, KungFu Panda 2, Happy Feet Two, Ice...
Cosmic Crisis 1986 Platform Telegames Same as foreign game by Bit Corp. KungFu Superkicks Side-scrolling combat Video Software Specialists Telegames Sames...
Live-action/puppet I Was a Child of Holocaust Survivors Canada Traditional KungFu Panda Holiday United States Computer Legend of the Boneknapper Dragon United...
Fever Kool-Aid Man Mattel Electronics M Network September 1983 Action Kung-Fu Master Imagineering Activision September 1987 Action licensed by Data East...
December 15, 2010 Game Pack 012 Atari Yars' Revenge Atari 2600 March 24, 2010 Game Pack 001 Atari Yie Ar Kung-Fu Arcade July 21, 2010 Game Pack 007 Konami...
Dreamer") - Machico Kolchak: The Night Stalker - Gil Mellé Krystala - Aegis KungFu - Jim Helms The L Word ("The Way That We Live") - Betty L.A. Law - Mike...
Dragon 1990 N N N Y Riverhill Soft Seiken Acho (aka Taekwon-Do, Kung-Fu Master, Kung-Fu Acho, 聖拳アチョー) 1985 Beat 'em up Y Y Y Y IREM ASCII Corporation Seikima...
Persepolis Nominated Shared with Marjane Satrapi. 2008 John Stevenson KungFu Panda Nominated Shared with Mark Osborne. 2009 Tomm Moore The Secret of...
Five-O 1968 Morton Stevens 221 Vol. 13, No. 15 November 2010 Silver Age 1 Kung-Fu 1973 Jim Helms Man in the Wilderness 1971 Johnny Harris 222 Vol. 13, No...
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