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

~ Release by The Goons (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

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 2024-12-27 11:31 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: The Thing on the Mountain / The Collapse of the British Railway Sandwich System
2CD: The Great Statue Debate / The Silver Doubloons
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Great Statue Debate: This Is the BBC Home Service
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
The Goons3:34
2The Great Statue Debate: Hello Folks! Hello! With the Debates Like This England’s Future Was Safe.
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
The Goons2:25
3The Great Statue Debate: “Paper Moon”
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)
Max Geldray3:02
4The Great Statue Debate: That Was Max Geldray Who Until Recently Was Known as Mrs Gerald Legg.
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
The Goons3:27
5The Great Statue Debate: Ooooh! Ooooh!
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
The Goons2:59
6The Great Statue Debate: And So Parliament Was Reassembled.
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
The Goons2:27
7The Great Statue Debate: Mr Seagoon, We’ve Just Had a Message From Sir Ian Jacob-Stopwatch
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
The Goons3:44
8The Great Statue Debate: “Lady Mac”
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
The Ray Ellington Quartet2:22
9The Great Statue Debate: The Great Statue Debate, Part Three. The, If You’ll Pardon the Expression, Unveiling.
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
The Goons2:38
10The Great Statue Debate: Did You Hear That Moriarty?
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
The Goons3:07
11The Silver Doubloons: Any One Want to Jump, Folks?... This Is the BBC and the Colour’s Cream.
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
The Goons2:49
12The Silver Doubloons: Tonight by the Magic of Hack Writing and Worn Cliché...
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
The Goons3:19
13The Silver Doubloons: Ladies and Gentlemen, I Am Ned Seagoon the Elephant Man.
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
The Goons2:37
14The Silver Doubloons: “Love Walked in”
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
Max Geldray3:05
15The Silver Doubloons: That Was Mr Max Geldray of Highgate.
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
The Goons2:42
16The Silver Doubloons: Henry? Henry!... What Is It Min?
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
The Goons5:03
17The Silver Doubloons: “This Can’t Be Love”
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.)
The Ray Ellington Quartet3:17
18The Silver Doubloons: Thank You and for My Next Impression... Now, the Spanish Dubloons, Part the Hair.
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
The Goons2:55
19The Silver Doubloons: Gad What a Beautiful Woman!...
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
The Goons2:21
20The Silver Doubloons: Let Us Join Thynne as He Dines at the Hotel Splendide...
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
The Goons2:16

Credits

Release

manufactured in:EU (Europe)
photography:BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation)
mastering:Ted Kendall (engineer)
rights society:MCPS (UK rights society; do not use this as a label or work publisher!)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:AudioGO Ltd. (audiobook publisher, formerly BBC Audiobooks) (in 2012)
glass mastered by:Sony DADC UK Ltd. (Southwater)
part of:BBC Radio Collection (order: 133)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/5100314 [info]

Release group

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