A Scare at Bedtime (1997)

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Runtime: 10m episodes
Genre: Comedy
Origin: IE

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A Scare at Bedtime was an Irish television show, produced by Double Z Enterprises and broadcast by RTÉ, featuring the two puppets Podge and Rodge as the hosts of a spooky tales and urban myths comedy show. It ran from 1997 until January 2006.

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Writing: Mick O'Hara, Ciaran Morrison
Status: Returning Series
First aired: Nov 24, 1997
Network: RTÉ2
Studio: Double Z Enterprises

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28 hrs

166 episodes. About 4 weeks at an hour a night.

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SERIES

19979 Seasons10m episodes7.2

Comedy

TMDB7.2

Votes5

Your rating

Runtime: 10m episodes
Genre: Comedy
Origin: IE

About

Where to watch

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Not available to stream in United States yet.

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E1 · Airs Nov 24, 1997 · 10m
The Quare Fella
Damien Mc Arsagone boasts how he had often outwitted the Devil, but he soon shuts up after a dance with a mysterious cloven hoofed girl!
E2 · Airs Dec 1, 1997 · 10m
Hitch Hiker
Donny O’Leprosy picks up a beautiful hitch-hiker only to be carjacked in the worst possible way.
E3 · Airs Dec 8, 1997 · 10m
Lazybones
Irelands laziest bollix Henry’ The Sleeper’ Madden sleeps over in a spooky house and has a permanent lie-in!
E4 · Airs Dec 15, 1997 · 10m
The Cravings
How long will poor Cormac McAnus resist the cravings for the other white meat?
E5 · Airs Dec 22, 1997 · 10m
Black Xmas
After downing a crate of stolen Napoleanic brandy, the Fitznobs of Ballywank Manor have a killer hangover – literally!
E6 · Airs Dec 29, 1997 · 10m
Pullin' Me Leg
In 1880 Oliver Feeley from Two–Mile-Hole visits his sister up in Dublin, but after a case of mistaken identity he ends up another victim of the notorious street justice of Judge Breakneck.
E7 · Airs Jan 5, 1998 · 10m
Appendix
A routine operation to remove his appendix turns into a nightmare for poor Donny Gussit, who loses more than he bargained for at the hands of an unscrupulous surgeon.
E8 · Airs Jan 12, 1998 · 10m
Sunbed
Another terrible tale of caution as Fionnula Fitzgiblet takes one sunbed treatment too many and ends up a ‘fried-maid’ instead of bridesmaid!
E9 · Airs Jan 19, 1998 · 10m
Lovers Peak
In this classic urban myth young lusty lovers Jack Morples and Mary Stenkirt drive to the secluded Lover’s Peak, where instead of making-out they meet-their-maker!
E10 · Airs Jan 26, 1998 · 10m
Tractor of Doom
When young man Toolin inherits his Father’s farmland, he tries to sell it. There are no takers as the locals warn that the field is sacred burial ground. Toolin laughs at their superstitious ways but that’s before he has a run-in with The Tractor of Doom.
E11 · Airs Feb 2, 1998 · 10m
The Eggtimer
Oxter McLaughlin treats his daughter Delores like a slave, she has to boil his eggs every day for exactly three minutes, no more, no less. But things reach boiling point when he discovers that Delores has fallen in love with a young librarian.
E12 · Airs Feb 9, 1998 · 10m
Brain Scooper
The town of Butt Crack, West Virginia is home to The Finkle family, but Papa Finkle has very strange ideas on how to literally ‘feed knowledge’ to his only son Jeffery.
E13 · Airs Feb 16, 1998 · 10m
Waster
Ruari O’Pluracy sits on his hairy hole day in, day out ever since his Father died whilst his Mother works to bone to put food on the table. And when his Mother passes away Ruari couldn't care less, that is until the priest comes to visit.
E14 · Airs Feb 23, 1998 · 10m
Vampire Leprechaun
Never get involved with a married woman. Especially when she’s the zombie bride of Irelands only Vampire Leprechaun Seamus Shenangan.
E15 · Airs Mar 2, 1998 · 10m
The Golden Arse
Ireland’s very own Indiana Jones; Pronsious Ni Crotch sets off for the lost Inca village of Licky Bumbum in search of the legendary ‘Golden Arse.’ But he’s in for a whole ‘pile’ of trouble once he moves the relic from its sacred site.
E16 · Airs Mar 9, 1998 · 10m
The Stud
Pony Mahony is the ultimate ladies man, but when he sets his eyes on the new beauty in town who questions his masculinity he decides on some plastic surgery. After the operation he’s even cockier than he was before!
E17 · Airs Mar 16, 1998 · 10m
Little Green Fellas
The 1965 the Earth’s doom was set by Finbar O’Pubicon who sold cow manure to a bunch of aliens who told him they needed the dung to grow plants on their dying planet, but they were planning on using it to fuel their battleships for an imminent invasion.
E18 · Airs Mar 23, 1998 · 10m
Clones
Science Fiction meets science fact in this futuristic tale of a hapless clone RX-75 who constantly dreams of one day leaving the cloning facility and living in the real world.
E19 · Airs Mar 30, 1998 · 10m
The Wailing
Anal Boyle is haunted by the blood curdling wail of the banshee that signalled the death of both his parents and when it follows him back to New York he is determined to put an end to the curse once and for all.
E20 · Airs Apr 6, 1998 · 10m
Tropical Diseases
Podge & Rodge’s alter-ego’s Fester & Ailin’ make their musical debut on Ballydung Radio with the video for their song about the dangerous of foreign travel.

Details

Writing: Mick O'Hara, Ciaran Morrison
Status: Returning Series
First aired: Nov 24, 1997
Network: RTÉ2
Studio: Double Z Enterprises

Time to finish

28 hrs

166 episodes. About 4 weeks at an hour a night.

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