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Galloping Galaxies! is a British children's television comedy series set on a spaceship that was shown on the BBC from 1 October 1985 to 18 December 1986, comprising two series, of ten episodes in total. It was created and written by Bob Block, the creator of Rentaghost. Jeremy Swan who directed Rentaghost, produced and directed the series. It featured Kenneth Williams in one of his final roles as the voice of the ship's bog-eyed computer, SID.
A novelisation of the first series was released by Target Books in 1987, and the second series was announced to follow in book form, but never materialised. No commercial release of the show has ever appeared.
Original Release
10/01/1985
Cast
Name | Character |
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Kenneth Williams | Sid and Junior / S.I.D.'s voice / S.I.D.'s Voices |
Robert Swales | Captain Pettifer |
Paul Wilce | Mr. Morton / Mr Morton |
Michael Deeks | Robot 7 |
Matthew Sim | Robot 20 |
Priscilla Morgan | Miss Appleby / Mabel Appleby |
James Mansfield | Mr. Elliott |
Nigel Cooke | Mr. Webster / Mr Webster |
Niall Buggy | Murphy |
Sean Caffrey | Murphy |
# | Title | Air Date |
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1 | Episode #2.1 | Thursday, 20 November 1986 |
2 | Episode #2.2 | Thursday, 27 November 1986 |
3 | Episode #2.3 | Thursday, 04 December 1986 |
4 | Episode #2.4 | Thursday, 11 December 1986 |
5 | Episode #2.5 | Thursday, 18 December 1986 |
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Directors
Creators
Cast
Name | Character |
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Kenneth Williams | Sid and Junior / S.I.D.'s voice / S.I.D.'s Voices |
Robert Swales | Captain Pettifer |
Paul Wilce | Mr. Morton / Mr Morton |
Michael Deeks | Robot 7 |
Matthew Sim | Robot 20 |
Priscilla Morgan | Miss Appleby / Mabel Appleby |
James Mansfield | Mr. Elliott |
Nigel Cooke | Mr. Webster / Mr Webster |
Niall Buggy | Murphy |
Sean Caffrey | Murphy |
Julie Dawn Cole | Robot 35 |
James Bree | Dinwiddy Snurdle |
Josie Kidd | Elsie Appleby |
John Asquith | Yew Tree / Vegan Minister |
Norma Dunbar | Princess Gorgonia Dingbatt |
Robert Dorning | Major Hinchpindle Blurt |
Sally Dewhurst | Klaara Klort |
Patrick Newell | Sir Henry |
Philip Lowrie | Wimp |
Simon Green | Zark |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Jeremy Swan | Producer |