It's Not Quite Cricket

A comedic spoof on the world of cricket, this television special features the Goodies as they navigate the absurdities and eccentricities of the sport. Expect slapstick humor, witty wordplay, and a general sense of delightful chaos as they attempt to play a match with their unique brand of silliness.

As a television comedy special from the Goodies, 'It's Not Quite Cricket' was generally well-received by fans of the trio's anarchic and surreal humor. While not as widely remembered as some of their broader television series episodes, it is appreciated for its quintessential Goodies' style and its affectionate, albeit silly, take on a beloved British pastime.

• A delightful and absurd send-up of cricket, showcasing the Goodies' signature chaotic energy.

• Fans will enjoy the familiar brand of silliness and wordplay characteristic of the trio.

• A lighthearted and amusing look at the eccentricities of a traditional sport.

Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight the nostalgic value and the enduring appeal of The Goodies' comedic style, particularly their ability to find humor in the mundane and the traditional.

The special was produced by the BBC and aired as part of their programming in 1977, further cementing The Goodies' reputation as masters of British comedy.