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The Goon Show

Comedy: Sketch

Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe and Peter Sellers star in the groundbreaking classic comedy.

Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe and Peter Sellers star in BBC radio's groundbreaking classic comedy.

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The Goon Show: Series 6: The Mighty Wurlitzer

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Series 6

BBC Radio 4 Extra - The Goon Show, Series 6, The Mighty Wurlitzer

Neddie propels his mighty organ across the Sahara.

Neddie propels his mighty organ across the Sahara. Stars Harry Secombe and Spike Milligan. From January 1956.

Neddie Seagoon propels his mighty organ across the Sahara

Groundbreaking, surreal BBC radio comedy written by Spike Milligan.

Starring:

Peter Sellers
Harry Secombe
Spike Milligan

First billed as Crazy People, ten series of The Goon Show were recorded between 1951 and 1960, but sadly many of the earliest shows weren’t kept in the archive.

With the Ray Ellington Quartet and Max Geldray.

Orchestra conducted by Wally Stott.

Announcer: Wallace Greenslade

Producer: Peter Eton

First broadcast on the BBC Home Service in January 1956.

The Goon Show: Series 6

Your digital radio entertainment station showcasing the best in comedy and drama

Your digital radio entertainment station showcasing the best in comedy and drama. With recent favourites from BBC Radio 4.

Classic material from one of the all-time radio comedy greats.

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