# Comedy legend Bill Oddie undervalued by BBC, says report

A Guardian article argues that the BBC has failed to properly recognize and celebrate Bill Oddie's contributions to comedy. As a key figure from The Goodies, Oddie's legacy is being overlooked, highlighting broader concerns about how the broadcaster values its comedic heritage.

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## Sources

### Entertainment
- [The Guardian Culture](https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2026/jul/27/bill-oddie-the-comedy-legend-tragically-undervalued-by-the-bbc) — Mon, 27 Jul 2026 14:13:00 GMT