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4 unusual facts about Count Duckula


Angelmouse

It was narrated by David Jason who also voiced Danger Mouse, Count Duckula, Toad in The Wind in the Willows, Hugo in Victor and Hugo, The BFG and Father Christmas in Father Christmas and the Missing Reindeer.

Count Duckula

The game was available for various 8-bit computers such as the ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, & Amstrad CPC, and was also released as a "Kid's Pack" with other TV shows that Alternative Software turned into games, including "Postman Pat," "Sooty and Sweep," "Count Duckula," "Popeye 2," "The Wombles," and "Superted".

He has no fangs, although his more old-fashioned relatives do (two of which are an uncle named Vlad, and an auntie named Lucrecia).

Jamie and the Magic Torch

The series was written and narrated by Brian Trueman, who later wrote shows such as Dangermouse and Count Duckula for Cosgrove Hall & Kate Murray-Henderson (uncredited) as the voice of Jamie's Mother and the character Nutmeg.


Oddjob

Other parody characters appear in the video game Fur Fighters, in the form of a hat-throwing bear called Oddfelt, in the cartoon Darkwing Duck, in the form of a henchman Oddduck in the episode "Double O Duck", in the cartoon series Count Duckula, where the villain called The Egg has a manservant called Oddbeak (a parrot made to resemble Oddjob, complete with bowler and suit).


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