Postman Pat and the Spotty Situation is the seventh episode of Postman Pat Season 3. It was written by Gillian Corderoy.
Summary[]
When a nasty bout of chicken pox comes to Greendale, Pat has a busy day delivering calamine lotion to everyone who needs it.
Characters[]
- Pat
- Jess
- Sara Clifton
- Julian Clifton
- Mrs. Goggins
- Dorothy Thompson
- Bill Thompson
- The Reverend Timms
- Katy and Tom Pottage
- Ajay Bains
- Nisha Bains
- Meera Bains
- Lucy Selby
- Doctor Gilbertson
- Sarah Gilbertson
- Mr. Pringle
- Charlie Pringle
Vehicles[]
Locations[]
- Greendale
- Pat's House
- Post Office
- Greendale Primary School
- The Surgery
- The Vicarage
- The Church
- Greendale Station
- Mr. Pringle's House
- Thompson Ground
- The Bains House
- Garner Hall
- River Penn
- Pencaster (mentioned)
Cast[]
- Ken Barrie as Pat, the Reverend and Mr. Pringle
- Melissa Sinden as Jess
- Carole Boyd as Sara Clifton, Mrs. Goggins, Dorothy, Doctor Gilbertson, Sarah Gilbertson and Charlie
- Janet James as Julian and Lucy
- Archie Panjabi as Katy, Nisha and Meera
- Kulvinder Ghir as Tom, Bill and Ajay
Trivia[]
- The children sing the Greendale Anthem.
- Captain Zzapp is referred to as Zzapp Zero.
- The piano at the school was previously used as Miss Hubbard’s in Postman Pat and the Tuba.
Goofs[]
- At the beginning, Pat is at the post office at 6:50, but next day, he arrives there at 10:00.
- When the children are singing their song at the school, Mr. Pringle and Lucy have no eyebrows.
- Lucy has Meera's voice when she cries.
- When Mr. Pringle talks to Sarah about chicken pox, his mouth doesn't move at one point.
- When dawn breaks throughout the episode, the lights in the village are still on.
- When Pat is talking about Julian's chicken pox, he is looking at the camera instead of Mrs. Goggins.
- Meera's voice sounds different when she thanks Pat for the hot water bottle.
- At some points whilst Julian is writing, he coughs with Carole Boyd's voice and even slips back into Janet James' voice at one point.
- The television set in Pat's house is not in its usual place.
- When Pat is listening to the children at his front door, he has no eyebrows and Katy only has one.
Gallery[]
Title Card
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