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"Bombay Duck"

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Or 1,001 Transylvanian Nights Season 3 episode 4 (episode 49 overall) Original broadcast date: 12 November 1990 Writer: Jimmy Hibbert Additional voices: Master/Dmitri: Brian                                                        Trueman                 Slave/Sviatoslav: Jimmy Hibbert                                   Genie: Jack May                             Princess Rana: Ruby Wax                       Travel location: India Castle (and Taj Mahal!) transport visual used Joke Credit: Genie - Alan Laddin Slave when I said to take me to a coffin seller... A wicked Aladdin's uncle style villain wants to transport the Taj Mahal to the Princess, so decides to steal the magic coffin in order to do so. We've had a few episodes centre on the magic clock, but this is the only time one revolves around the coffin, unless we count the ending to ' The Show Must Go On.' From what we learn in this episode we can assume the following metaphor. Castle =