The "Goon Show" Compendium: Series 6, Pt. 2

Price 76.31 USD

EAN/UPC/ISBN Code 9781408410462


This box set collection presents the episodes of "The Goon Show" in chronological order as they were scheduled to be broadcast. This fourth volume includes: "The Hastings Flyer - Robbed", "The Mighty Wurlitzer", "The Raid of the International Christmas Pudding", "The Tales of Montmartre", "The Jet-Propelled Guided NAAFI", "The House of Teeth", "The Choking Horror", "The Great Tuscan Salami Scandal", "The Treasure in the Lake" (aka "The Treasure of Loch Lomond"), "Fear of the Wages" (aka "The Fear of Wages"), "Scradje", "The Man Who Never Was" and "China Story". In addition, there"s a special live St David"s Day performance, "The Goons Hit Wales", and some rare archive bonus items, including Harry Secombe in "The Laughtermakers". Two illustrated booklets tell the story of the show"s development with reference to original archive paperwork, plus the history of the recordings themselves. This box set also contains four limited edition postcards featuring characters from "The Goon Show" as Spike Milligan imagined them. 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 "The Goon Show".