The Goon Show

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Annotation

This is a complete list of The Goon Show episodes (originally taken from http://epguides.com/GoonShow/).

Performer details and recording dates from http://www.thegoonshow.net/shows.asp
https://web.archive.org/web/20230227200454/http://www.thegoonshow.net/shows.asp
https://goonshow.org/goonshow/episodes/

Many of these episodes are regularly available on BBC Sounds and repeated on BBC Radio 4 Extra. But this will end in March 2025.

Annotation last modified on 2025-03-15 11:10 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶Digital Media: 1st Series “The Crazy People”
2▶Digital Media: Christmas Pantomime 1951
3▼Digital Media: 2nd Series
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11952-01-22: The Goon Show
harmonica:
Max Geldray
instruments:
The Ray Ellington Quartet
spoken vocals:
Michael Bentine, Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
spoken vocals [announcer]:
Andrew Timothy (BBC Radio announcer)
vocals:
The Stargazers (50s British vocal group)
orchestra:
The BBC Dance Orchestra
conductor:
Stanley Black (bandleader, conductor, pianist)
?:??
21952-01-29: The Goon Show
harmonica:
Max Geldray
instruments:
The Ray Ellington Quartet
spoken vocals:
Michael Bentine, Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
spoken vocals [announcer]:
Andrew Timothy (BBC Radio announcer)
vocals:
The Stargazers (50s British vocal group)
orchestra:
The BBC Dance Orchestra
conductor:
Stanley Black (bandleader, conductor, pianist)
?:??
31952-02-05: The Goon Show
harmonica:
Max Geldray
instruments:
The Ray Ellington Quartet
spoken vocals:
Michael Bentine, Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
spoken vocals [announcer]:
Andrew Timothy (BBC Radio announcer)
vocals:
The Stargazers (50s British vocal group)
orchestra:
The BBC Dance Orchestra
conductor:
Stanley Black (bandleader, conductor, pianist)
?:??
41952-02-19: The Goon Show
harmonica:
Max Geldray
instruments:
The Ray Ellington Quartet
spoken vocals:
Michael Bentine, Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
spoken vocals [announcer]:
Andrew Timothy (BBC Radio announcer)
vocals:
The Stargazers (50s British vocal group)
orchestra:
The BBC Dance Orchestra
conductor:
Stanley Andrews
?:??
51952-02-26: The Goon Show
harmonica:
Max Geldray
instruments:
The Ray Ellington Quartet
spoken vocals:
Michael Bentine, Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
spoken vocals [announcer]:
Andrew Timothy (BBC Radio announcer)
vocals:
The Stargazers (50s British vocal group)
orchestra:
The BBC Dance Orchestra
conductor:
Stanley Black (bandleader, conductor, pianist)
?:??
61952-03-04: The Goon Show
harmonica:
Max Geldray
instruments:
The Ray Ellington Quartet
spoken vocals:
Michael Bentine, Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
spoken vocals [announcer]:
Andrew Timothy (BBC Radio announcer)
vocals:
The Stargazers (50s British vocal group)
orchestra:
The BBC Dance Orchestra
conductor:
Stanley Black (bandleader, conductor, pianist)
?:??
71952-03-11: The Goon Show
harmonica:
Max Geldray
instruments:
The Ray Ellington Quartet
spoken vocals:
Michael Bentine, Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
spoken vocals [announcer]:
Andrew Timothy (BBC Radio announcer)
orchestra:
The BBC Dance Orchestra
conductor:
Stanley Black (bandleader, conductor, pianist)
?:??
81952-03-18: The Goon Show
harmonica:
Max Geldray
instruments:
The Ray Ellington Quartet
spoken vocals:
Michael Bentine, Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
spoken vocals [announcer]:
Andrew Timothy (BBC Radio announcer)
orchestra:
The BBC Dance Orchestra
conductor:
Stanley Black (bandleader, conductor, pianist)
?:??
91952-03-25: The Goon Show
harmonica:
Max Geldray
instruments:
The Ray Ellington Quartet
spoken vocals:
Michael Bentine, Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
spoken vocals [announcer]:
Andrew Timothy (BBC Radio announcer)
orchestra:
The BBC Dance Orchestra
conductor:
Stanley Black (bandleader, conductor, pianist)
?:??
101952-04-01: The Goon Show
harmonica:
Max Geldray
instruments:
The Ray Ellington Quartet
spoken vocals:
Michael Bentine, Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
spoken vocals [announcer]:
Andrew Timothy (BBC Radio announcer)
orchestra:
The BBC Dance Orchestra
conductor:
Stanley Black (bandleader, conductor, pianist)
?:??
111952-04-08: The Goon Show
harmonica:
Max Geldray
instruments:
The Ray Ellington Quartet
spoken vocals:
Michael Bentine, Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
spoken vocals [announcer]:
Andrew Timothy (BBC Radio announcer)
orchestra:
The BBC Dance Orchestra
conductor:
Stanley Black (bandleader, conductor, pianist)
?:??
121952-04-15: The Goon Show
harmonica:
Max Geldray
instruments:
The Ray Ellington Quartet
spoken vocals:
Michael Bentine, Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
spoken vocals [announcer]:
Andrew Timothy (BBC Radio announcer)
orchestra:
The BBC Dance Orchestra
conductor:
Stanley Black (bandleader, conductor, pianist)
?:??
131952-04-22: The Goon Show
harmonica:
Max Geldray
instruments:
The Ray Ellington Quartet
spoken vocals:
Michael Bentine, Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
spoken vocals [announcer]:
Andrew Timothy (BBC Radio announcer)
orchestra:
The BBC Dance Orchestra
conductor:
Stanley Black (bandleader, conductor, pianist)
?:??
141952-04-29: The Goon Show
harmonica:
Max Geldray
instruments:
The Ray Ellington Quartet
spoken vocals:
Michael Bentine, Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
spoken vocals [announcer]:
Andrew Timothy (BBC Radio announcer)
orchestra:
The BBC Dance Orchestra
conductor:
Stanley Black (bandleader, conductor, pianist)
?:??
151952-05-06: The Goon Show
harmonica:
Max Geldray
instruments:
The Ray Ellington Quartet
spoken vocals:
Michael Bentine, Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
spoken vocals [announcer]:
Andrew Timothy (BBC Radio announcer)
orchestra:
The BBC Dance Orchestra
conductor:
Stanley Black (bandleader, conductor, pianist)
?:??
161952-05-13: The Goon Show
harmonica:
Max Geldray
instruments:
The Ray Ellington Quartet
spoken vocals:
Michael Bentine, Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
spoken vocals [announcer]:
Andrew Timothy (BBC Radio announcer)
orchestra:
The BBC Dance Orchestra
conductor:
Stanley Black (bandleader, conductor, pianist)
?:??
171952-05-20: The Goon Show
harmonica:
Max Geldray
instruments:
The Ray Ellington Quartet
spoken vocals:
Michael Bentine, Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
spoken vocals [announcer]:
Andrew Timothy (BBC Radio announcer)
orchestra:
The BBC Dance Orchestra
conductor:
Stanley Black (bandleader, conductor, pianist)
?:??
181952-05-27: The Goon Show
harmonica:
Max Geldray
instruments:
The Ray Ellington Quartet
spoken vocals:
Michael Bentine, Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
spoken vocals [announcer]:
Andrew Timothy (BBC Radio announcer)
orchestra:
The BBC Dance Orchestra
conductor:
Stanley Black (bandleader, conductor, pianist)
?:??
191952-06-03: The Goon Show
harmonica:
Max Geldray
instruments:
The Ray Ellington Quartet
spoken vocals:
Michael Bentine, Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
spoken vocals [announcer]:
Andrew Timothy (BBC Radio announcer)
orchestra:
BBC Revue Orchestra (merged into the BBC Radio Orchestra in 1964)
conductor:
Robert Busby
?:??
201952-06-10: The Goon Show
harmonica:
Max Geldray
instruments:
The Ray Ellington Quartet
spoken vocals:
Michael Bentine, Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
spoken vocals [announcer]:
Andrew Timothy (BBC Radio announcer)
orchestra:
BBC Revue Orchestra (merged into the BBC Radio Orchestra in 1964)
conductor:
Wally Stott
?:??
211952-06-17: The Goon Show
harmonica:
Max Geldray
instruments:
The Ray Ellington Quartet
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
spoken vocals [announcer]:
Andrew Timothy (BBC Radio announcer)
orchestra:
The BBC Dance Orchestra
conductor:
Stanley Black (bandleader, conductor, pianist)
?:??
221952-06-24: The Goon Show
harmonica:
Max Geldray
instruments:
The Ray Ellington Quartet
spoken vocals:
Michael Bentine, Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
spoken vocals [announcer]:
Andrew Timothy (BBC Radio announcer)
orchestra:
The BBC Dance Orchestra
conductor:
Stanley Black (bandleader, conductor, pianist)
?:??
231952-07-01: The Goon Show
harmonica:
Max Geldray
instruments:
The Ray Ellington Quartet
spoken vocals:
Michael Bentine, Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
spoken vocals [announcer]:
Andrew Timothy (BBC Radio announcer)
orchestra:
The BBC Dance Orchestra
conductor:
Stanley Black (bandleader, conductor, pianist)
?:??
241952-07-08: The Goon Show
harmonica:
Max Geldray
instruments:
The Ray Ellington Quartet
spoken vocals:
Michael Bentine, Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
spoken vocals [announcer]:
Andrew Timothy (BBC Radio announcer)
orchestra:
The BBC Dance Orchestra
conductor:
Stanley Black (bandleader, conductor, pianist)
?:??
251952-07-15: The Goon Show
harmonica:
Max Geldray
instruments:
The Ray Ellington Quartet
spoken vocals:
Michael Bentine, Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
spoken vocals [announcer]:
Andrew Timothy (BBC Radio announcer)
orchestra:
The BBC Dance Orchestra
conductor:
Stanley Black (bandleader, conductor, pianist)
?:??
4▶Digital Media: 3rd Series
5▶Digital Media: Coronation Special
6▶Digital Media: 4th Series
7▶Digital Media: 1954 Specials
8▶Digital Media: 5th Series
9▶Digital Media: 6th Series
10▶Digital Media: 1956 Special
11▶Digital Media: 7th Series
12▶Digital Media: 8th Series
13▶Digital Media: 9th Series
14▶Digital Media: 10th Series
15▶Digital Media: Later Specials