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22 turns Jan 3, 2024 at 12:05 PM GMT United Kingdom , Harrow
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Hypothetical Goodies Episode - Tim arrives in a whit sports hirt and shorts explaining it's Wilmbeldon Fortnight, Bill's more interested in looking for the elusive womble.. to cue Graeme syaing Tennis is a game of skill, and that with Science! hwe can give tim a perfect serve.. Cue zany skits and at the climax , an actual Womble streaks across the tennis courts!...
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Title: The Goodies: Game, Set, and Snatch Setting: Wimbledon, during the prestigious tennis fortnight. [OPENING SCENE] (*The Goodies' office turns into a makeshift locker room. Tim is sporting a crisp white tennis outfit, bouncing a tennis ball casually.*) Tim: Ah, Wimbledon Fortnight, the zenith of tennis. The grass is green, the strawberries are ripe, and the cream is fresh! Bill: (*dressed in a mishmash of explorer gear, binoculars hanging around his neck*) That's all well and good for you tennis buffs, but I am on the hunt for the most elusive creature of Wimbledon--the majestic Womble! Graeme: (*wearing a lab coat and adjusting his spectacles*) Tennis, Bill, is more than just bashing a ball back and forth. It requires skill, precision--a scientific touch. With the right application of Science, Tim could have the perfect serve! [ACT ONE: THE PERFECT SERVE] (*Montage of Graeme using increasingly ridiculous gadgets to enhance Tim's serve, like a tennis racket with rocket propulsion, a mechanical serving arm, and a visor with "ball-trajectory prediction". Tim gets increasingly exasperated.*) Bill: Still no sign of that Womble. Are you sure they're even real, Tim? Tim: As real as the tradition of Wimbledon itself. Graeme: Focus, Tim! My latest invention, the "Serve-o-matic," will make you a champion! (*He straps an absurdly large device onto Tim's back.*) [ACT TWO: THE ELUSIVE WOBBLE] (*As Tim practices his over-the-top serves, Bill sneaks around the courts, trying to catch sight of a Womble. A few false alarms involve chasing after balls, mistaken umpire calls, and kids in Womble outfits.*) Bill: (*grouching to the camera*) I'm beginning to think there isn't a Womble in sight! [ACT THREE: WIMBLEDON WACKINESS] (*The day of the big match. Tim takes the court, surrounded by buzzing gadgets. The opponent stares on bewildered as Tim's serve breaks the sound barrier and Graeme calculates angles with a ruler and protractor from the sidelines.*) Commentator: What an extraordinary display of scientific sportsmanship here at Wimbledon today, folks! [CLIMAX: WOMBLETENNIS] (*In the midst of the match, a figure dashes onto the court, causing a commotion. It's a real Womble--in tennis whites--streaking across with Bill in hot pursuit.*) Bill: (*ecstatic*) It's a Womble! A genuine Wimbledon Womble! Tim: (*suddenly engrossed*) What an astounding revelation! Graeme: But the match! The science! [ENDING] (*Chaos ensues as Bill chases the Womble, Tim abandons the game to catch a glimpse, and Graeme's gadgets run amok. The crowd is wildly entertained. Eventually, the Womble escapes with a cheeky wave, leaving the Goodies and the Wimbledon crowd in fits of laughter and disbelief.*) Commentator: We've seen some strange events at Wimbledon over the years, ladies and gentlemen, but this takes the cake! [ROLL CREDITS] (*The Goodies, out of breath, sit on the court sharing strawberries and cream, lauding the unforgettable fortnight.*) Tim: Well, we didn't win at tennis... Bill: But we won the chase for the Womble! Graeme: And, most importantly, we've proved that Science can almost serve an ace! (*Laughter all around as the camera zooms out and the credits roll.*)
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Graeme also has a "Lemon Barley" kettle (it works in context..) that sends bubbles and (tennis balls) across the court during a inter-game break...
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Ah, true to the madcap spirit of The Goodies, let's include Graeme's "Lemon Barley" kettle in the episode: [ACT TWO: THE LEMON BARLEY KETTLE] (Cut to the sidelines during the inter-game break. Graeme is tinkering with an odd-looking kettle plugged into an elaborate contraption of tubes and wires. There's a label on the kettle that reads, "Lemon Barley Power!") Tim: What on earth is that, Graeme? Graeme: This, Tim, is the future of hydration and entertainment. Behold, the Lemon Barley Kettle! Bill: (*just arriving from another failed Womble stakeout*) What's it do, then? Looks like it could power a small spaceship. Graeme: It provides us with refreshing lemon barley water, and it can serve its own kind of... tennis balls. Tim: Graeme, we're in the middle of Wimbledon, not at a village fete! Graeme: Trust me, it'll be revolutionary! (As players and audience rest, Graeme turns on the kettle. It starts to whir and hum, steam ejecting from its spout. He opens a valve, and with each "puff" of steam, the kettle shoots out a stream of bubbles accompanied by a volley of tennis ball-sized lemon barley bubbles.) Bill: Lemon barley bubbles? You've gone barmy! (Laughter, gasps, and applause ripple through the crowd as the lemon barley bubbles float across the court. Kids and adults alike start popping them, releasing bursts of lemon barley scent.) Tim: Well, I'll be. It smells like a summer's day right here at Wimbledon! (Just as the crowd is delighting in the novelty, the kettle starts to rattle uncontrollably.) Graeme: Oh no, it's overcharged! Take cover! (The kettle suddenly erupts, sending a torrent of bubbles and actual tennis balls skyward. Players, umpires, and audience members dive for cover amid the chaos. Bill, meanwhile, ducks behind his binoculars, still searching for his Womble.) Bill: Do you think the Wombles like lemon barley? Tim: Now is not the time, Bill! Graeme: (*sheepishly turning off the malfunctioning kettle*) Erm, slight miscalculation there. (The court is a sticky, bubbly mess, but the crowd is laughing, covered in lemon barley residue. The incident becomes an instant classic "Goodies" moment. Everyone's spirits are high, even if the court now requires a bit of a clean-up.) [The episode continues with the previous narrative, now with added zest from Graeme's Lemon Barley Kettle mishap, which adds another layer of humorous chaos to the hectic events at the Wimbledon fortnight.]
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Hypothetical Goodies Episode - "How Green was my Daffodill!" - ( Despite the title , the episode is a riff on the Amazon adventure genre) Tim's reading "The Black Tulip!" about a rare plant, Bill makes a joke quip about a Green Dafodill seeming plausible (even he's clearly teasing tim). Graeme tries to point out the silliness, when there's a leek in the window (and it isn't even raining!). It's a message from Jones The Tale (Pertwee) in cryptic Welsh English about a mythical place in the Mountains of Song, Under Milk Wood, where there's not just one Green Daffodill, but a whole valley! ... Cue a typically madcap Goodies adventure :)
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Title: The Goodies: How Green Was My Daffodil [OPENING SCENE] (Tim is reclined in an armchair, deep in a book. Bill is at the window potting a plant, and Graeme is at his lab bench mixing chemicals.) Tim: (*sighing romantically*) "The Black Tulip," such a fascinating tale of mystery and horticulture! Bill: (*teasingly*) Pfft, a black tulip? What's next, a green daffodil? (*mocking gasp*) The horrors! Graeme: (*dismissively*) A green daffodil is about as likely as a flying Welshman. (Just then, a large leek bursts through the window, leaving a cryptic message wrapped around it.) Tim: Good heavens! A leak! Bill: And it's not even raining, how peculiar. [ACT ONE: THE CRYPTIC MESSAGE] (Tim unfurls the note. It's a strange mix of Welsh idioms and English, scribbled with an urgent hand.) Tim: It's from Jones The Tail. He says he's found a mythical valley, 'Under Milk Wood' in the 'Mountains of Song,' where there's not just one, but fields of green daffodils! Bill: Ha, and I was only having a laugh about the impossibility of their existence. Graeme: (*grabbing his adventure gear*) Mythical or not, if there's a discovery to be made, The Goodies are off to Wales! [ACT TWO: THE QUEST BEGINS] (Packing their bicycle for three, The Goodies set off to the Welsh countryside. Graeme has devised a Daffodil Detector, complete with satellite dishes and flashing lights.) Bill: (*panting from pedalling up a steep hill*) If this turns out to be a Welshman's wild daffodil chase, I shall not be amused. Graeme: Patience, Bill. Scientific discovery requires perseverance! [ACT THREE: THE MOUNTAINS OF SONG] (They arrive in a picturesque Welsh village where everyone sings in harmony. The villagers are surprisingly secretive about the green daffodils.) Villager: Ah, green daffodils, you say? Such things are the dreams of bards and madmen. Graeme: We've got a note, look! (*shows the villager*) Villager: (*nodding sagely*) Ah, Jones The Tail, yes, yes. You must dream the ancient dream and follow the sheep that limps. (The Goodies, confused, take up the clue and follow a limping sheep up the mountain.) [ACT FOUR: UNDER MILK WOOD] (They venture into a mist-shrouded valley. A melodious voice surrounds them.) Voice: Those who seek the green must sing the song of the earth, for only in harmony do the hidden flowers bloom. (With no other guide, The Goodies sing an impromptu, off-key tune, somewhere between a rock ballad and a sea shanty. Suddenly, the mist clears to reveal a resplendent valley filled with, as promised, green daffodils.) Tim: It's unbelievable! They're really here! Bill: I'll eat my hat. No, wait--we'll need evidence. Graeme: Alright, let's gather some specimens-- for Science! [ACT FIVE: THE DISCOVERY] (As they bask in their discovery, Bill starts clowning among the flowers when Jones The Tail emerges, played by Jon Pertwee, wearing an outrageously floral outfit.) Jones The Tail: I knew true Goodies would find the song within! Bill: (*surprised*) Jones The Tail, I presume? Jones The Tail: In the flesh and stitch! The green daffodils are Wales' gift to the world, but they must be kept secret, lest they be exploited. Graeme: We understand. The green daffodils' beauty lies in their mystery. [ENDING] (The Goodies vow to keep the valley's location secret. They return to their office with a single, potted green daffodil, a memento of their Welsh adventure.) Tim: A tale to rival "The Black Tulip," our own Welsh whimsy. Bill: And no one would believe us even if we told them. Graeme: Our lips are sealed, except at tea time. Who fancies a green-dyed biscuit? (They laugh together as they each munch on a suspiciously verdant cookie, as the sunset streams through the window where the adventure began.) [ROLL CREDITS] (The Goodies sit together, the green daffodil safely on the windowsill, as their madcap adventure echoes in the rolling hills of the Welsh landscape.)
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Candided seaweed might be more appropriate, than a green cookie :)
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Certainly, we can incorporate candied seaweed into the episode's whimsical end! [ENDING] (The Goodies return to their office with a single, potted green daffodil, a living memory of their Welsh adventure and a symbol of their promise.) Tim: A yarn to weave into the tapestry of legends, our very own "Black Tulip" escapade. Bill: Green daffodils, singing hills - who'd have thought reality could be stranger than my jokes? Graeme: We'll safeguard the secret of the daffodils. That's what true Goodies do, after all. Now, to celebrate with a taste of Wales. (*produces a batch of candied seaweed*) Tim: (*raising an eyebrow*) Candied seaweed, Graeme? Really? Graeme: Absolutely! Harvested from the pristine Welsh coast and sweetened with a touch of local honey. They're full of iodine! Bill: (*tentatively tasting a piece*) That's... actually quite good. Has a kick to it--like the adventure we've just had! Graeme: A sweet end to a sweet quest! (They chuckle together, enjoying the unusual yet fitting treat. Tim tends to the green daffodil, reveling in the botanical oddity that they've sworn to keep secret.) [ROLL CREDITS] (The laughter and camaraderie continue, the pot with the green daffodil sitting prominently on the windowsill. The Goodies share stories of their Welsh odyssey, surrounded by the warmth of their eclectic office.) (The credits roll over snapshots from the adventure: the comical pedaling up the 'Mountains of Song,' the unexpected sing-along in the valley, and even a candid shot of the Goodies each holding up a strip of candied seaweed, a quirky souvenir from a land of song, secrets, and green daffodils.)
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Hypotehtical Goodies Episode - The Goodies Expedition , to the source of the M1" - Bill was a wonder lust to go north of the Watford Gap, Tim wants to have discovered something like other British heros, and Graeme suggests they uncover the well-point of the M1 that sends all it's traffic from Yorkshire to emerge on the North circular. The expedition starts looking at old maps and plans of the motorway network.. The expedition segment is skit on other "expedition" films ( there's a nod to David Attenborough's "Life on Earth" ) - But just like Scott, Tim finds someone got to the source of the M! first - "Yorkshire Television" ( The M1 ends up in Leeds). ...
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Title: The Goodies: The Great M1 Expedition [OPENING SCENE] (Bill is thumbing through an atlas, restlessly tapping his feet against the table. Tim is polishing a collection of very minor awards the trio has won. Graeme, surrounded by blueprints and motorway maps, is deeply absorbed in research.) Bill: (*sighing*) I've got the insatiable urge to venture beyond the Watford Gap, to explore the unknown! Tim: (*wistfully*) Think of the glory, chaps! To have our names etched alongside the likes of Livingstone, Scott, and Shackleton. Graeme: (*brightening*) And what about the wonders of concrete and tarmac? The source of the M1! The mysterious nexus that sends Yorkshire traffic flowing into the veins of London. [ACT ONE: THE MOTORWAY MAPPING] (Graeme pulls out a massive scroll depicting the original plans of the motorway network--hand-drawn, faded, and intricate.) Tim: (*peering over*) Good grief, it looks like the labyrinth of Daedalus! Graeme: Precisely! We're going to chart our expedition to the very source of the M1, where all routes converge. Bill: (*putting on a pith helmet*) To the source of the M1! [ACT TWO: THE EXPEDITION BEGINS] (The Goodies load up their trusty trandem with cartography tools, provisions for a long journey, and an oversized novelty compass.) (Tim, emulating a great explorer, narrates to camera a la Attenborough.) Tim: Behold, as we embark on an enterprise of asphalt and endeavour, we shall uncover the primordial spring from which the M1 flows. (They pedal off as the opening bars of an epic orchestral score play.) [ACT THREE: THE WILD MOTORWAY] (The trio faces whimsical challenges, from roundabout roundelays to surreal encounters with anthropomorphized traffic cones.) (Cut to Graeme, styled a la Attenborough, speaking in hushed tones.) Graeme: (whispering) And here, we observe the native roundabout in its natural habitat. A complex dance ritual--mesmerizing! (They continue, each 'discovery' more nonsensically daring than the last, the landscapes around them becoming increasingly wild and Yorkshire-like.) [ACT FOUR: THE CONFRONTATION] (They reach the outskirts of Leeds, the supposed 'source' of the M1. They scramble up a grassy knoll where a rusted sign reads "Welcome to the Source of the M1.") Tim: (*triumphantly*) At last, our fated destination! (Bill scopes the area with binoculars, only to deflate with a groan.) Bill: Oh no! Look yonder! (Across the way is a grand monument with a plaque: "Yorkshire Television - Reaching the Source First.") Graeme: (*stiff upper lip*) It appears we've been scooped, chaps. Much like Scott, second to the Pole. Tim: (*crestfallen*) Oh, the crushing disappointment! Bill: Well, I didn't fancy the cold anyway. Plus, we've brought Yorkshire to London countless times with every car journey! [ENDING] (The Goodies, deflated but with spirits buoyed by classic British resolve, toast their adventure with mugs of Yorkshire Tea.) Bill: (*chuckling*) At least we've had a cracking road trip, eh? Tim: (*consoling himself*) Yes, and we shall go on to other triumphs. Maybe the A1 next time? Graeme: For now, let's head back. I hear the M25 could use a bit of Goodies ingenuity. (They load up their trandem once more, sharing laughs about their misadventure and making plans for tackling the perils of the M25 next.) [ROLL CREDITS] (With the setting sun behind them, The Goodies take a roundabout way home, navigating thoroughfares and byways, their sense of adventure as unquenchable as ever.)
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The above could also work with an alterntive idea of the 'Head' of the M4 being in South Welsh valley. How might we modify the episode for that idea to work?
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To modify the "Great M1 Expedition" into an M4-centric Welsh adventure, let's adjust the episode to focus on the rugged landscapes of South Wales and the search for the storied "Head of the M4," which resides in a mystical valley. Title: The Goodies: Quest for the M4's Origin [OPENING SCENE] (Similar setup: Bill is sifting through a Welsh guidebook, dreaming of dragons and valleys. Tim, still polishing his minor awards, yearns for greater recognition. Graeme, with an array of maps, zeroes in on the quest for discovering the "Head of the M4" which folklore says nestles in a South Welsh valley.) Bill: Imagine traversing the valleys, where dragons might still lurk around bends and over hilltops? Tim: From Taff's Well to the Dragon's Heart, we'd be pioneers, like the Celts of old! Graeme: And at the heart of it all, the origin of the M4 - our own Welsh Xanadu! [ACT ONE: MOTORWAY MYTHS] (Graeme unfurls an ancient-seeming map covered in symbols, Celtic knots and cryptic Welsh annotations.) Tim: (*in awe*) It's like a treasure map of the Industrial Age! Graeme: According to legend, the M4's headwaters are protected by the spirit of Merlin himself! Bill: Put on your woolly socks lads, we're off to Wales! [ACT TWO: VALLEY VENTURING] (The Goodies mount their trandem, kitted out with coal mining helmets, and leek sandwiches for sustenance.) (Tim, in a dramatized narration, channels the spirit of a Welsh bard.) Tim: As we embark on our quest into the Valleys, the land of our fathers, we shall unearth the source from whence the mighty M4 doth spring. (Their journey is a pastiche of tall tales and Welsh tropes, including sheep traffic jams, coal mine detours, and friendly banter with local choirs.) [ACT THREE: DRAGON'S TRAIL] (Encountering rolling hills and rugged moors, The Goodies persevere, with Graeme giving Attenborough-style commentary.) Graeme: (whispering) Behold, the wild Welsh roundabout, rare and unlike any of its kind seen in England. A dexterous dash is required to navigate its tangled web. (They dodge imaginary dragons, engage in a mock sword fight with giant leeks, and brave the majestic Severn Bridge, "crossing into the dragon's lair".) [ACT FOUR: REVELATION] (Reaching a verdant valley, they spy a sign: "Source of the M4 - Y Ffynnon") Tim: (*exhausted but exhilarated*) We've done it, the headwaters of the M4! (Scanning the horizon, they spot a modern visitor's center adorned with the Welsh Dragon and the BBC Cymru Wales logo.) Bill: (*laughing incredulously*) Well, blow me down with a feathered leek! The BBC beat us to it! Graeme: (*consolingly*) But remember, it's the journey that counts, not just the destination. Tim: (*noble in defeat*) Indeed. We may not have been first, but we're certainly the most... Goodie. [ENDING] (The three raise their mugs of steaming Welsh brew, among other regional specialties.) Bill: We'll share tales of our exploits over bara brith and rarebit. Tim: And next time, perhaps we'll discover the "Tail of the A470." Graeme: Or, my favourite, the origins of the fabled Mumbles Pier! (They set off homeward, the Grwyne Fawr Reservoir fading behind them, their adventures far from over as long as there are roads to roam and Wales to wonder at.) [ROLL CREDITS] (Against a backdrop of iconic Welsh landmarks, The Goodies pedal off into the sunset, their indefatigable curiosity driving them toward the next ridiculous rendezvous with Britain's byways and cultural quirks.)
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Hypothetical Goodies Episode - The Gramesmer. - In an attempt to cure one of Tim's phobias , Graeme tries hypnosis ( complete with eye gazing and pendulums!)... it does nothing for Tim, but Bill starts to caw and chirp like a bird... whilst walking like a duck ( a bit trope). Bill snaps out of it, but recalls nothing. Tim wonders why Bill always 'acts up' in jest.. only for Graeme to have pund signs in his eyes... "The Gremesmer!" ( an illusionist/hypnotist) has been born ....
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Title: The Goodies: The Graemesmer [OPENING SCENE] (Tim is visibly shaking, cartwheeling across the room in an apparent fit of clown-phobia. Graeme is setting up an elaborate hypnotist's station with a plush recliner, an ornate pendulum, and various mystical knick-knacks.) Tim: Clown sightings are on the rise, Graeme! I can't take it anymore. I need help! Graeme: Fear not, Timbo. With the science of hypnosis, I shall quell your fears. Behold, the power of the pendulum! Bill: (snickering) You're going to turn him into a watch? [ACT ONE: THE HYPNOSIS ATTEMPT] (Graeme dons a ludicrously flamboyant cape and a pair of oversized hypnotist's spectacles.) Graeme: You are feeling sleepy, verrrrry sleepy... (Tim, however, is wholly unaffected by the pendulum's swings. Meanwhile, Bill playfully mimics a bird, unaware of the hypnotic influence seeping in.) Bill: (flapping) Caw, caw! I'm a birdie, look at me! [ACT TWO: BILL GETS HYPNOTIZED] (Tim eyes Bill skeptically as Bill becomes more and more birdlike, cawing and chirping while duck-walking around the room.) Tim: Bill, this isn't one of your nutty performances, is it? (Bill, in a fluttery frenzy, isn't himself. The Goodies instinctively grab birdseed to lure him back to normalcy.) [ACT THREE: THE GRAEMESMER EMERGES] (Graeme, eager to be recognized as a master hypnotist, notices the sway he holds over Bill. He suggests trying his skills on an audience.) Graeme: By hypnotizing Bill, I have unwittingly unlocked the secrets of the mind. I could cure the masses! Tim: Or we could set up a comedy act, "The Graemesmer and His Astonishing Avian Associate!" Bill: (snapping out of it) I did what now? (Graeme's eyes suddenly flash signs of pound symbols, the mesmerizing gaze of "The Graemesmer" taking over, turning his focus to dreams of grandeur and commercial success.) [ACT FOUR: SHOWTIME] (The Goodies design a flashy stage act. Graeme's hypnotic extravaganzas are punctuated by Bill's accidental re-occurrences of birdlike behavior.) Audience Member: Is this for real, or just a gag? Tim: (winking) In the world of showbiz, who can truly tell? [ACT FIVE: TOO MUCH MESMER] (Graeme becomes drunk on power, attempting to hypnotize the entire audience into becoming various animals. A farmyard fiasco ensues, people mooing and baaing between fits of laughter.) Graeme: (gloating) I am the greatest hypnotist this side of the Thames! (Suddenly, Bill, acting as a stagehand, trips over a cable. The hypnotic spell is broken, and the audience comes to their senses.) [ENDING] (Graeme, no longer in control, relinquishes the mantle of "The Graemesmer." Bill, relieved to be himself again, tosses aside his feathered costume.) Tim: You should be careful with that hypnosis stuff, Graeme. It's powerful business! Bill: (grinning) I guess I make a pretty good bird after all. Graeme: (humbly) Perhaps some sciences are best left to the imagination. (The Goodies vow to stick to what they know best: madcap adventures minus the mind control. Laughter echoes as they plan their next escapade, something involving tricycles and perhaps fewer feathers.) [ROLL CREDITS] (The trio rides off into the sunset on their iconic trandem, The Goodies theme tune playing, with Graeme's hypnotist equipment safely stowed away--just in case.)
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Hypothetical Goodies Episode - 'Heavy water' - One of Graemes crazy experiments, results in a spill, only for the water to compress on the floor and then break through the floor 'Alien' style with groaning floors and beams! Bill and Tim look at the whole and shake thier heads... Of course the heavy water will keep on sinking... So Tim, Bill and Graeme have to Journey to the Centre of the Earth to stop the heavey water condensing and coallescing into a singularity in the centre of the earth!. Side skits include an underground Mushroom garden and The mythical BBC Lost film vault amongst others...