"Restoration Comedy"
Tea break. Season 1 Episode 5 (episode 5 overall) Original broadcast date: 4 October 1988 Writer: Jimmy Hibbert Additional voices: Dr. Von Goosewing/ Mr. Roberto/Svaitoslav: Jimmy Hibbert Norm/Dmitri: Brian Trueman Den: David Jason Castle transport visual not used. Duckula wants his castle redecorated, so he hires flamboyant designer Mr. Roberto to take care of it, much to Igor's disdain. Doctor Von Goosewing uses the confusion to try a sneak attack on the Count. This episode explores a recurrent theme for the series, the feudal system. The idea that the Count and staff are kind of like an odd little family is an endearing one but, at the end of the day, they are still his employees and this can lead to complications from upstairs and downstairs. Both Igor and Nanny take an immediate dislike to the campy Roberto (Hibbert of course), who