Orville the Duck Orville the Duck Orville the Duck was the most famous puppet often used by the ventriloquist Keith Harris (1947–2015) and was named after Orville Wright (one of the Wright Brothers). Orville is a green duckling who wears nothing but a nappy with a large safety pin on the front. He speaks with a falsetto voice. Orville appeared on BBC television from 1982 to 1990 on "The Keith Harris Show", which featured assorted puppets such as Orville the Duck and Cuddles the Monkey. At the peak of their popularity in December 1982, Harris and Orville released the single "Orville's Song", reaching
Gordon Brown (television presenter) presented a segment called "The Tartan Treasure Hunter" for "A Current Affair". In 2005, Brown was hired by the ABC to present a segment called "Roving Eye" on the new series "Collectors", as well as acting on the show's panel as an expert on Georgian and Victorian antiques. "Collectors" was cancelled in 2011, and Brown presented the second series of "Auction Room", replacing William McInnes. Gordon Brown (television presenter) Gordon Brown is a Scottish–Australian antique dealer, and presenter of several television programs about antiques and collecting. Born in Glasgow, Scotland, Brown began collecting and selling antiques in Edinburgh at the