"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.