Eccles (character) Eccles (character) "Mad" Dan Eccles () is the name of a comedy character, created and performed by Spike Milligan, from the 1950s United Kingdom radio comedy series "The Goon Show". In the episode "The Macreekie Rising of '74", Peter Sellers had to fill in for the role in Milligan's absence. Very occasionally, he was referred to as 'Mad Dan' Eccles. Eccles was one of the show's secondary characters, but like his counterpart Bluebottle (portrayed by Sellers), Eccles became extremely popular and he is regarded as epitomising the show's humour. Milligan visualised Eccles as a tall, lanky, amiable, well-meaning, but incredibly
The Flintstone Comedy Show The Flintstone Comedy Show The Flintstone Comedy Show (not to be confused with the shortened, re-titled 1973 version of CBS's "The Flintstone Comedy Hour") is a Saturday morning animated series revival and spin-off of "The Flintstones" produced by Hanna-Barbera which aired on NBC from November 22, 1980 to September 11, 1982. Outside North America, the show was released under title of "Flintstone Frolics". The show contained six segments: "The Flintstone Family Adventures", "Bedrock Cops", "Pebbles, Dino and Bamm-Bamm", "Captain Caveman", "Dino and Cavemouse" and "The Frankenstones". The series featured new characters (The Frankenstones, Cavemouse) as well as older characters (Penny,