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"The Mutinous Penguins" is the sixth episode of Count Duckula and was first broadcast on ITV in the UK on October 11th 1988.

Summary[]

Count Duckula has lost Castle Duckula somewhere in the Arctic seas and enlists the aid of some piratical penguins with the twisted plot to leave Duckula and his retainers out in the Arctic seas so that they might search for treasure. It works, and the trio is abandoned out on a desolate icy island where Nanny produces piping hot tea which awakens several vikings from being frozen in ice. These vikings further aid Duckula and company their queen is thawed out as well courtesy of Nanny's tea. With time, the castle is found through a fight out in Arctic seas, more treachery and Dr. Von Goosewing's blunders.

Background Music Pieces[]

  • Turkey Trot by John Longmire
  • Battle at Sea by Johnny Pearson
  • Agitato No. 1 by Derek Laren
  • Jailbreak by Robert Gill
  • Fog Bound by Ivor Slaney
  • Hide and Seek by Richard Allen Harvey
  • Ride of the Valkyries by Jack Wagner
  • Finger of Fear by Frederic Bayco
  • Vamp Til Ready by Wally Asp

Trivia[]

  • Recording date: November 8th 1987.

Credits[]

  • Voices: David Jason, Jack May, Brian Trueman, Jimmy Hibbert
  • Narrator: Barry Clayton
  • Written by Peter Richard Reeves
  • Story and Additional Dialogue: Chris Randall
  • Music: Mike Harding
  • Vocals: Doreen Edwards, Mike Harding
  • Storyboard: Ben Turner
  • Layout: José María Zumel, Ricardo Machuca, Miguel Angel Aisa, Manolo Almela, Juan Antonio Serrano, Miguel Angel Fuertes
  • Design: Chris Randall, Dan Whitworth, Margaret Riley, Paul Salmon, Vincent James, Edmund Williams
  • Animation: Mariano Rueda, Ignacio Amero, Emilio Luján, Valentín Caín, Julian Tarrago, Edward Sasu, Pedro Molina, Vicente Rodriguez, Amaro Carretero, Juan Antonio Rojo, Luis L. Varela, Bujor Estefanescu, Ezequiel Martín, Chris Doyle, Francisco Tena, Alberto Conejo, Angel Jariego, Julio Diez, Pedro Mohedano, Roberto Marcano, Ventura Rodriguez, Javier Gutierrez, Russell Brookes, Manuel Galiana, Fernando Jariego, Ramon Sanchez, Juan Antonio Serrano, Marivi Rodriguez, Rob Stevenhajen, Valentín Doménech, Carmen Chenza, Paca Moreno, Manuel Doctor, Miguel Angel Fuertez.
  • Backgrounds: Igashi Taruma, Felix Cascajo, Milagros Banares, Miguel Angel
  • Supervised by Carlos Alfonso
  • Painting: María Del Mar Fernández, María Fernández, Margarita Pina, Teresa Diego, María José Álvarez, Loli Torres, Paco Villanueva, Angeles Sanz, Julia García, Delia Hernandez, Lourdes Santos, Susana Díez, Ángeles Vacas.
  • Supervised by Paloma Antón
  • Xerox: Jose Luis Aisa, Andres Palacios
  • Camera: Santiago Gomez, Victorio Gonzalez
  • Special Effects: Carlos Alfonso
  • Animation Line Test: Eva Moreno
  • Production Control: Bob Burrows
  • Film Editor: Zyggy Markiewicz
  • Assistant Editor: Hilary Wyatt
  • Dubbing Mixer: Ted Spooner
  • Animation Directors: Carlos Alfonso, Juan R. Pina
  • Associate Producer: Chris Randall
  • Executive Producer: John Hambley
  • Produced by Mark Hall, Brian Cosgrove
  • Directed by Chris Randall
  • © Cosgrove Hall Productions MCMLXXXVII

Copyright Gag[]

Despite this episode first being broadcast in 1988, the roman numerals in the copyright credit reads 'MCMLXXXVII', meaning it is dated in 1987.

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