The Goon Show, Volume 29: “We're in the Wrong House Again!”

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Annotation

The Thing on the Mountain - Series 8, Episode 15 (6 January 1958)
The Collapse of the British Railway Sandwich System (Transcription Service version) - (Recorded: 12 January 1958)
The Great Statue Debate - Series 8, Episode 26 (24 March 1958)
The Silver Doubloons - Series 10, Episode 5 (21 January 1960)

The Collapse of the British Railway Sandwich System is AKA The Mustard and Cress Shortage and is based on the series 4 episode 24 of the same name (cf. Volume 23). listed as the former (i.e., "Collapse") in the CD booklet.

Annotation last modified on 2024-12-25 23:24 UTC.

Tracklist

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1▼CD: The Thing on the Mountain / The Collapse of the British Railway Sandwich System
#TitleRatingLength
1The Thing on the Mountain (Part 1)
producer:
Roy Speer (BBC producer) (on 1958-01-05)
spoken vocals [announcer]:
Wallace Greenslade (BBC Radio announcer and newsreader) (on 1958-01-05)
broadcast by:
BBC Home Service (on 1958-01-06)
live partial recording of:
The Thing on the Mountain (1958-01-06: Series 8, Episode 15) (on 1958-01-05)
writer:
Larry Stephens (writer for The Goon Show) and Maurice Wiltshire (Goon Show script writer)
2:23
2The Thing on the Mountain (Part 2)
producer:
Roy Speer (BBC producer) (on 1958-01-05)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1958-01-05), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1958-01-05) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1958-01-05)
broadcast by:
BBC Home Service (on 1958-01-06)
live partial recording of:
The Thing on the Mountain (1958-01-06: Series 8, Episode 15) (on 1958-01-05)
writer:
Larry Stephens (writer for The Goon Show) and Maurice Wiltshire (Goon Show script writer)
2:22
3The Thing on the Mountain (Part 3)
producer:
Roy Speer (BBC producer) (on 1958-01-05)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1958-01-05), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1958-01-05) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1958-01-05)
broadcast by:
BBC Home Service (on 1958-01-06)
live partial recording of:
The Thing on the Mountain (1958-01-06: Series 8, Episode 15) (on 1958-01-05)
writer:
Larry Stephens (writer for The Goon Show) and Maurice Wiltshire (Goon Show script writer)
2:40
4The Thing on the Mountain (Part 4)
producer:
Roy Speer (BBC producer) (on 1958-01-05)
harmonica:
Max Geldray (on 1958-01-05)
broadcast by:
BBC Home Service (on 1958-01-06)
live recording of:
My Heart Stood Still (on 1958-01-05)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1927)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1927)
publisher:
Harms, Inc., Laurence Harms, Inc., Warner Bros. (holding: file NO releases), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
One Dam Thing After Another
2:14
5The Thing on the Mountain (Part 5)
producer:
Roy Speer (BBC producer) (on 1958-01-05)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1958-01-05), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1958-01-05) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1958-01-05)
broadcast by:
BBC Home Service (on 1958-01-06)
live partial recording of:
The Thing on the Mountain (1958-01-06: Series 8, Episode 15) (on 1958-01-05)
writer:
Larry Stephens (writer for The Goon Show) and Maurice Wiltshire (Goon Show script writer)
5:49
6The Thing on the Mountain (Part 6)
producer:
Roy Speer (BBC producer) (on 1958-01-05)
vocals:
Ray Ellington (on 1958-01-05)
orchestra:
The Ray Ellington Quartet (on 1958-01-05)
broadcast by:
BBC Home Service (on 1958-01-06)
2:27
7The Thing on the Mountain (Part 7)
producer:
Roy Speer (BBC producer) (on 1958-01-05)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1958-01-05), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1958-01-05) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1958-01-05)
broadcast by:
BBC Home Service (on 1958-01-06)
live partial recording of:
The Thing on the Mountain (1958-01-06: Series 8, Episode 15) (on 1958-01-05)
writer:
Larry Stephens (writer for The Goon Show) and Maurice Wiltshire (Goon Show script writer)
2:10
8The Thing on the Mountain (Part 8)
producer:
Roy Speer (BBC producer) (on 1958-01-05)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1958-01-05), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1958-01-05) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1958-01-05)
broadcast by:
BBC Home Service (on 1958-01-06)
live partial recording of:
The Thing on the Mountain (1958-01-06: Series 8, Episode 15) (on 1958-01-05)
writer:
Larry Stephens (writer for The Goon Show) and Maurice Wiltshire (Goon Show script writer)
4:25
9The Thing on the Mountain (Part 9)
producer:
Roy Speer (BBC producer) (on 1958-01-05)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1958-01-05), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1958-01-05) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1958-01-05)
broadcast by:
BBC Home Service (on 1958-01-06)
live partial recording of:
The Thing on the Mountain (1958-01-06: Series 8, Episode 15) (on 1958-01-05)
writer:
Larry Stephens (writer for The Goon Show) and Maurice Wiltshire (Goon Show script writer)
2:37
10The Thing on the Mountain (Part 10)
producer:
Roy Speer (BBC producer) (on 1958-01-05)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1958-01-05), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1958-01-05) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1958-01-05)
broadcast by:
BBC Home Service (on 1958-01-06)
live partial recording of:
The Thing on the Mountain (1958-01-06: Series 8, Episode 15) (on 1958-01-05)
writer:
Larry Stephens (writer for The Goon Show) and Maurice Wiltshire (Goon Show script writer)
3:22
11The Collapse of the British Railway Sandwich System (Part 1)
producer:
Tom Roland (BBC Producer) (on 1958-01-12)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1958-01-12), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1958-01-12) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1958-01-12)
live partial recording of:
The Mustard and Cress Shortage aka The Collapse of the British Railway Sandwich System (Not broadcast in the UK: 'Vintage Goons' Series, Episode 8) (on 1958-01-12)
writer:
Spike Milligan
is based on:
The Collapse of the British Railway Sandwich System (1954-03-08: Series 4, Episode 24)
3:01
12The Collapse of the British Railway Sandwich System (Part 2)
3:12
13The Collapse of the British Railway Sandwich System (Part 3)
producer:
Tom Roland (BBC Producer) (on 1958-01-12)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1958-01-12), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1958-01-12) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1958-01-12)
live partial recording of:
The Mustard and Cress Shortage aka The Collapse of the British Railway Sandwich System (Not broadcast in the UK: 'Vintage Goons' Series, Episode 8) (on 1958-01-12)
writer:
Spike Milligan
is based on:
The Collapse of the British Railway Sandwich System (1954-03-08: Series 4, Episode 24)
2:56
14The Collapse of the British Railway Sandwich System (Part 4)
producer:
Tom Roland (BBC Producer) (on 1958-01-12)
harmonica:
Max Geldray (on 1958-01-12)
live recording of:
Just for a Thrill (on 1958-01-12)
lyricist:
Don Raye
composer:
Lil Hardin Armstrong
arranger:
Vance Thompson
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
3:18
15The Collapse of the British Railway Sandwich System (Part 5)
producer:
Tom Roland (BBC Producer) (on 1958-01-12)
vocals:
Ray Ellington (on 1958-01-12)
orchestra:
The Ray Ellington Quartet (on 1958-01-12)
live recording of:
Stomp, Look and Listen (on 1958-01-12)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
3:19
16The Collapse of the British Railway Sandwich System (Part 6)
2:37
17The Collapse of the British Railway Sandwich System (Part 7)
producer:
Tom Roland (BBC Producer) (on 1958-01-12)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1958-01-12), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1958-01-12) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1958-01-12)
live partial recording of:
The Mustard and Cress Shortage aka The Collapse of the British Railway Sandwich System (Not broadcast in the UK: 'Vintage Goons' Series, Episode 8) (on 1958-01-12)
writer:
Spike Milligan
is based on:
The Collapse of the British Railway Sandwich System (1954-03-08: Series 4, Episode 24)
1:58
18The Collapse of the British Railway Sandwich System (Part 8)
producer:
Tom Roland (BBC Producer) (on 1958-01-12)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1958-01-12), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1958-01-12) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1958-01-12)
live partial recording of:
The Mustard and Cress Shortage aka The Collapse of the British Railway Sandwich System (Not broadcast in the UK: 'Vintage Goons' Series, Episode 8) (on 1958-01-12)
writer:
Spike Milligan
is based on:
The Collapse of the British Railway Sandwich System (1954-03-08: Series 4, Episode 24)
2:38
19The Collapse of the British Railway Sandwich System (Part 9)
producer:
Tom Roland (BBC Producer) (on 1958-01-12)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1958-01-12), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1958-01-12) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1958-01-12)
live partial recording of:
The Mustard and Cress Shortage aka The Collapse of the British Railway Sandwich System (Not broadcast in the UK: 'Vintage Goons' Series, Episode 8) (on 1958-01-12)
writer:
Spike Milligan
is based on:
The Collapse of the British Railway Sandwich System (1954-03-08: Series 4, Episode 24)
2:49
20The Collapse of the British Railway Sandwich System (Part 10)
producer:
Tom Roland (BBC Producer) (on 1958-01-12)
spoken vocals [announcer]:
Wallace Greenslade (BBC Radio announcer and newsreader) (on 1958-01-12)
live partial recording of:
The Mustard and Cress Shortage aka The Collapse of the British Railway Sandwich System (Not broadcast in the UK: 'Vintage Goons' Series, Episode 8) (on 1958-01-12)
writer:
Spike Milligan
is based on:
The Collapse of the British Railway Sandwich System (1954-03-08: Series 4, Episode 24)
4:03
2▼CD: The Great Statue Debate / The Silver Doubloons
#TitleRatingLength
1The Great Statue Debate (Part 1)
producer:
Charles Chilton (on 1958-03-23)
spoken vocals [announcer]:
Wallace Greenslade (BBC Radio announcer and newsreader) (on 1958-03-23)
broadcast by:
BBC Home Service (on 1958-03-24)
live partial recording of:
The Great Statue Debate (1958-03-24: Series 8, Episode 26) (on 1958-03-23)
writer:
John Antrobus (English playwright and screenwriter) and Spike Milligan
3:34
2The Great Statue Debate (Part 2)
producer:
Charles Chilton (on 1958-03-23)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1958-03-23), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1958-03-23) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1958-03-23)
broadcast by:
BBC Home Service (on 1958-03-24)
live partial recording of:
The Great Statue Debate (1958-03-24: Series 8, Episode 26) (on 1958-03-23)
writer:
John Antrobus (English playwright and screenwriter) and Spike Milligan
2:25
3The Great Statue Debate (Part 3)
producer:
Charles Chilton (on 1958-03-23)
harmonica:
Max Geldray (on 1958-03-23)
broadcast by:
BBC Home Service (on 1958-03-24)
live recording of:
It’s Only a Paper Moon (on 1958-03-23)
lyricist:
E.Y. Harburg (in 1933) and Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer) (in 1933)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1933)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Chappell & Co., Chappell Music Ltd., Gloccamorria Music, Next Decade Entertainment, S.A. Music Co., SA Music, Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd. and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
3:02
4The Great Statue Debate (Part 4)
producer:
Charles Chilton (on 1958-03-23)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1958-03-23), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1958-03-23) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1958-03-23)
broadcast by:
BBC Home Service (on 1958-03-24)
live partial recording of:
The Great Statue Debate (1958-03-24: Series 8, Episode 26) (on 1958-03-23)
writer:
John Antrobus (English playwright and screenwriter) and Spike Milligan
3:27
5The Great Statue Debate (Part 5)
producer:
Charles Chilton (on 1958-03-23)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1958-03-23), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1958-03-23) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1958-03-23)
broadcast by:
BBC Home Service (on 1958-03-24)
live partial recording of:
The Great Statue Debate (1958-03-24: Series 8, Episode 26) (on 1958-03-23)
writer:
John Antrobus (English playwright and screenwriter) and Spike Milligan
2:59
6The Great Statue Debate (Part 6)
producer:
Charles Chilton (on 1958-03-23)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1958-03-23), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1958-03-23) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1958-03-23)
broadcast by:
BBC Home Service (on 1958-03-24)
live partial recording of:
The Great Statue Debate (1958-03-24: Series 8, Episode 26) (on 1958-03-23)
writer:
John Antrobus (English playwright and screenwriter) and Spike Milligan
2:27
7The Great Statue Debate (Part 7)
producer:
Charles Chilton (on 1958-03-23)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1958-03-23), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1958-03-23) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1958-03-23)
broadcast by:
BBC Home Service (on 1958-03-24)
live partial recording of:
The Great Statue Debate (1958-03-24: Series 8, Episode 26) (on 1958-03-23)
writer:
John Antrobus (English playwright and screenwriter) and Spike Milligan
3:44
8The Great Statue Debate (Part 8)
producer:
Charles Chilton (on 1958-03-23)
vocals:
Ray Ellington (on 1958-03-23)
orchestra:
The Ray Ellington Quartet (on 1958-03-23)
broadcast by:
BBC Home Service (on 1958-03-24)
live recording of:
Lady Mac (on 1958-03-23)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
2:22
9The Great Statue Debate (Part 9)
producer:
Charles Chilton (on 1958-03-23)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1958-03-23), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1958-03-23) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1958-03-23)
broadcast by:
BBC Home Service (on 1958-03-24)
live partial recording of:
The Great Statue Debate (1958-03-24: Series 8, Episode 26) (on 1958-03-23)
writer:
John Antrobus (English playwright and screenwriter) and Spike Milligan
2:38
10The Great Statue Debate (Part 10)
3:07
11The Silver Doubloons (Part 1)
producer:
John Browell (BBC Producer) (on 1960-01-17)
spoken vocals:
Valentine Dyall (actor) (on 1960-01-17)
spoken vocals [announcer]:
Wallace Greenslade (BBC Radio announcer and newsreader) (on 1960-01-17)
broadcast by:
BBC Home Service (on 1960-01-21)
live partial recording of:
The Silver Doubloons (1960-01-21: Series 10, Episode 5) (on 1960-01-17)
writer:
Spike Milligan
2:49
12The Silver Doubloons (Part 2)
producer:
John Browell (BBC Producer) (on 1960-01-17)
spoken vocals:
Valentine Dyall (actor) (on 1960-01-17), Ray Ellington (on 1960-01-17), Spike Milligan (on 1960-01-17), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1960-01-17) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1960-01-17)
broadcast by:
BBC Home Service (on 1960-01-21)
live partial recording of:
The Silver Doubloons (1960-01-21: Series 10, Episode 5) (on 1960-01-17)
writer:
Spike Milligan
3:19
13The Silver Doubloons (Part 3)
producer:
John Browell (BBC Producer) (on 1960-01-17)
spoken vocals:
Valentine Dyall (actor) (on 1960-01-17), Ray Ellington (on 1960-01-17), Spike Milligan (on 1960-01-17), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1960-01-17) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1960-01-17)
broadcast by:
BBC Home Service (on 1960-01-21)
live partial recording of:
The Silver Doubloons (1960-01-21: Series 10, Episode 5) (on 1960-01-17)
writer:
Spike Milligan
2:37
14The Silver Doubloons (Part 4)
producer:
John Browell (BBC Producer) (on 1960-01-17)
harmonica:
Max Geldray (on 1960-01-17)
broadcast by:
BBC Home Service (on 1960-01-21)
live recording of:
Love Walked In (on 1960-01-17)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1938)
part of:
The Goldwyn Follies
3:05
15The Silver Doubloons (Part 5)
producer:
John Browell (BBC Producer) (on 1960-01-17)
spoken vocals:
Valentine Dyall (actor) (on 1960-01-17), Ray Ellington (on 1960-01-17), Spike Milligan (on 1960-01-17), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1960-01-17) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1960-01-17)
broadcast by:
BBC Home Service (on 1960-01-21)
live partial recording of:
The Silver Doubloons (1960-01-21: Series 10, Episode 5) (on 1960-01-17)
writer:
Spike Milligan
2:42
16The Silver Doubloons (Part 6)
producer:
John Browell (BBC Producer) (on 1960-01-17)
spoken vocals:
Valentine Dyall (actor) (on 1960-01-17), Ray Ellington (on 1960-01-17), Spike Milligan (on 1960-01-17), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1960-01-17) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1960-01-17)
broadcast by:
BBC Home Service (on 1960-01-21)
live partial recording of:
The Silver Doubloons (1960-01-21: Series 10, Episode 5) (on 1960-01-17)
writer:
Spike Milligan
5:03
17The Silver Doubloons (Part 7)
producer:
John Browell (BBC Producer)
vocals:
Ray Ellington (on 1960-01-17)
orchestra:
The Ray Ellington Quartet (on 1960-01-17)
broadcast by:
BBC Home Service (on 1960-01-21)
live recording of:
This Can’t Be Love (on 1960-01-17)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1938)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1938)
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
3:17
18The Silver Doubloons (Part 8)
producer:
John Browell (BBC Producer) (on 1960-01-17)
spoken vocals:
Valentine Dyall (actor) (on 1960-01-17), Ray Ellington (on 1960-01-17), Spike Milligan (on 1960-01-17), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1960-01-17) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1960-01-17)
broadcast by:
BBC Home Service (on 1960-01-21)
live partial recording of:
The Silver Doubloons (1960-01-21: Series 10, Episode 5) (on 1960-01-17)
writer:
Spike Milligan
2:55
19The Silver Doubloons (Part 9)
producer:
John Browell (BBC Producer) (on 1960-01-17)
spoken vocals:
Valentine Dyall (actor) (on 1960-01-17), Ray Ellington (on 1960-01-17), Spike Milligan (on 1960-01-17), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1960-01-17) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1960-01-17)
broadcast by:
BBC Home Service (on 1960-01-21)
live partial recording of:
The Silver Doubloons (1960-01-21: Series 10, Episode 5) (on 1960-01-17)
writer:
Spike Milligan
2:21
20The Silver Doubloons (Part 10)
producer:
John Browell (BBC Producer) (on 1960-01-17)
spoken vocals:
Valentine Dyall (actor) (on 1960-01-17), Ray Ellington (on 1960-01-17), Spike Milligan (on 1960-01-17), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1960-01-17) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1960-01-17)
broadcast by:
BBC Home Service (on 1960-01-21)
live partial recording of:
The Silver Doubloons (1960-01-21: Series 10, Episode 5) (on 1960-01-17)
writer:
Spike Milligan
2:16

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Release

part of:BBC Radio Collection (order: 133)

Release group

part of:The Goon Show - Volume 1 to 36 (number: 29) (order: 29)