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Dave Hood created and starred in the famous There Goes a... videotape series, each of which featured a different kind of vehicle, as in There Goes a Train or There Goes a Monster Truck. He played a bumbling, overenthusiastic guy named Dave, whose title changed for the format of the episode, usually introduced this way: - Hello, kids, I'm Racecar Driver Dave...well, I'm not a real racecar driver, but the real drivers have let me pretend for the day, so I can show you all about race cars
The specifics, of course, changed for each tape.
His catch phrase was "I shouldn'ta done that!", as he caused one disaster after another while trying to do the jobs of the drivers of the given vehicles. Occasionally he would have a sidekick, Becky, played by Becky Borg. A catch phrase is a phrase or expression that is popularized, usually through repeated use, by a real person or fictional character. ...
Dave started as a radio personality at the age of 18, then moved into TV when he turned 30, starring on the syndicated show PM Magazine. Eventually he started Live Action Children`s Video series, featuring the There Goes a... theme. The Evening/PM Magazine format was created as a locally-produced light news, entertainment, and informational show, and was syndicated to local stations throughout the United States. ...
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