Eccles (character) Eccles: "He was living proof that the Piltdown Skull was not a hoax." The Eccles character and his distinctive voicing were strongly influenced by Milligan's childhood love for the classic Walt Disney cartoons and specifically Disney's anthropomorphic buffoon dog character Goofy. However Eccles transcended the denseness of Goofy, being instead more like a young adult with childlike impulses, which may explain his friendship with Bluebottle. His special talent is for taking things he hears literally, with humorous and occasionally insightful results. Thus: and in the same conversation (from "The Last Goon Show of All"): During an arctic expedition in "Scradge":
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,