Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe, and Peter Sellers star in 10 classic episodes of
The Goon Show
, plus a host of bonus features.
Immensely popular and hugely influential,
changed the face of British comedy. This 14th and final collection returns to the program’s fourth series and includes the episodes The History of Communications, The Kippered Herring Gang, The Tooth-Paste Expedition, The Case of the Vanishing Room, The Greatest Mountain in the World, Collapse of the British Railways Sandwich System, The Case of Agent X2 (aka The Silent Bugler), The Story of Brain [sic] (aka Western Story), The Saga of the Internal Mountain, and Bank of England Robbery.
Also included is the special satirical show
The Starlings
, recorded without an audience or orchestra, plus radio programs including
Vivat Milligna!
,
Growing Up with the Goons
, and
Radio Fun: The Story of Radio Comedy Part 7
. Documentary extracts include items from
Kaleidoscope
and
Dad Made Me Laugh
, as well as "The Disconnected Thoughts of Chairman Spike," featuring unused interview material from At Last the Go On Show.
In addition, two physical booklets combine to tell the story of the show’s development with reference to original archive paperwork, plus the history of the recordings themselves.
Remastered using new material and the latest technology to give the best possible sound quality, these recordings are sure to appeal to all collectors of
.
Duration: 9 hours 35 mins approximately.