<P> In the Netherlands, the show was aired in 1985 by public broadcaster VPRO . </P> <P> In Catalonia, public broadcaster TV3 began airing the show in February 1986 on a Sunday evening slot . The show became very popular and got several re-runs in successive years . In 2016, indeed, Nigel Planer appeared in a show involving foreign travelers visiting Catalonia . One of the characteristics of the Catalan dubbing is that Vyvyan speaks with a thick Catalan rural accent, totally opposed to his urban environment in the series . </P> <P> The series' theme song featured the cast singing Cliff Richard and The Shadows' UK No. 1 song "The Young Ones" (1961), the title song from the film of the same name . Throughout the series there are many references to Richard, as Mayall's character is a fan . </P> <P> The theme over the end credits was written by Peter Brewis, who also created the incidental music on many episodes . </P>

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