The Goon Show

4x1
The Dreaded Piano Clubber
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Oct 02, 1953

First Broadcast: 1953-10-02 Recorded: 1953-09-27 Author: Spike Milligan and Larry Stephens Producer: Peter Eton Notes: The title given is that of the middle part of the show.

4x2
The Man Who Tried to Destroy London's Monuments
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Oct 09, 1953

First Broadcast: 1953-10-09 Recorded: 1953-10-04 Author: Spike Milligan and Larry Stephens Producer: Peter Eton Notes: The title given is that of parts 2 and 3 of the show.

4x3
The Ghastly Experiments of Dr. Hans Eidelburger
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Oct 16, 1953

First Broadcast: 1953-10-16 Recorded: 1953-10-11 Author: Spike Milligan and Larry Stephens Producer: Peter Eton Notes: The first part of the show is 'The Adventures of Fearless Harry .. show full overview

4x4
The Building of Britain's First Atomic Cannon
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Oct 23, 1953

First Broadcast: 1953-10-23 Recorded: 1953-10-18 Author: Spike Milligan and Larry Stephens Producer: Peter Eton Notes: Announced as title. This is the first show in series 4 to have single plot lasting through all three parts.

4x5
The Gibraltar Story
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Oct 30, 1953

First Broadcast: 1953-10-30 Recorded: 1953-10-25 Author: Spike Milligan and Larry Stephens Producer: Peter Eton Notes: The title given is that of parts 2 and 3 of the show.

4x6
Through the Sound Barrier in an Airing Cupboard
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Nov 06, 1953

First Broadcast: 1953-11-06 Recorded: 1953-11-01 Author: Spike Milligan and Larry Stephens Producer: Peter Eton Notes: Not coherently announced.

4x7
The First Albert Memorial to the Moon
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Nov 13, 1953

First Broadcast: 1953-11-13 Recorded: 1953-11-08 Author: Spike Milligan and Larry Stephens Producer: Peter Eton

4x8
The Missing Bureaucrat
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Nov 20, 1953

First Broadcast: 1953-11-20 Recorded: 1953-11-15 Author: Spike Milligan and Larry Stephens Producer: Peter Eton Notes: The first part of the show is 'The Further Adventures of .. show full overview

4x9
Operation Bagpipes
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Nov 27, 1953

First Broadcast: 1953-11-27 Recorded: 1953-11-22 Author: Spike Milligan and Larry Stephens Producer: Peter Eton

4x10
The Flying Saucer Mystery
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Dec 04, 1953

First Broadcast: 1953-12-04 Recorded: 1953-11-29 Author: Larry Stephens Producer: Peter Eton Notes: The first part of the show is again 'The Adventures of Fearless Harry Secombe' .. show full overview

4x11
The Spanish Armada
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Dec 11, 1953

First Broadcast: 1953-12-11 Recorded: 1953-12-06 Author: Spike Milligan and Larry Stephens Producer: Peter Eton Notes: In the first part of the show is 'Harry Proves he is Not a Dog', parts 2 and 3 are the story of the Armada.

4x12
The British Way
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Dec 18, 1953

First Broadcast: 1953-12-18 Recorded: 1953-12-13 Author: Spike Milligan and Larry Stephens Producer: Peter Eton

4x31
Special : Short insert in 'Christmas Crackers'
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Dec 25, 1953

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4x13
The Giant Bombardon
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Dec 26, 1953

First Broadcast: 1953-12-26 Recorded: 1953-12-20 Author: Spike Milligan and Larry Stephens Producer: Peter Eton Notes: With Michael Bentine.

4x14
Ten Thousand Fathoms Down in a Wardrobe
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Jan 01, 1954

First Broadcast: 1954-01-01 Recorded: 1953-01-27 Author: Spike Milligan and Larry Stephens Producer: Peter Eton

4x15
The Missing Prime Minister
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Jan 08, 1954

First Broadcast: 1954-01-08 Recorded: 1954-01-03 Author: Spike Milligan and Larry Stephens Producer: Jacques Brown

4x16
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Crun
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Jan 15, 1954

First Broadcast: 1954-01-15 Recorded: 1954-01-10 Author: Spike Milligan and Larry Stephens Producer: Peter Eton Notes: Announced as 'Crime Does Not Pay Income Tax'.

4x17
The Mummified Priest
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Jan 22, 1954

First Broadcast: 1954-01-22 Recorded: 1954-01-17 Author: Spike Milligan and Larry Stephens Producer: Peter Eton

4x18
The History of Communications
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Jan 29, 1954

First Broadcast: 1954-01-29 Recorded: 1954-01-24 Author: Spike Milligan and Larry Stephens Producer: Peter Eton Notes: Part one of the script is 'The History of Communications', .. show full overview

4x19
The Kippered Herring Gang
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Feb 05, 1954

First Broadcast: 1954-02-05 Recorded: 1954-01-31 Author: Spike Milligan and Larry Stephens Producer: Peter Eton

4x20
The Toothpaste Expedition
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Feb 12, 1954

First Broadcast: 1954-02-12 Recorded: 1954-02-07 Author: Spike Milligan and Larry Stephens Producer: Peter Eton Notes: The first part of the script was originally used in the 2nd .. show full overview

4x21
The Case of the Vanishing Room
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Feb 15, 1954

First Broadcast: 1954-02-15 Recorded: 1954-02-14 Author: Spike Milligan Producer: Peter Eton

4x22
The Great Ink Drought of 1902
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Feb 22, 1954

First Broadcast: 1954-02-22 Recorded: 1954-02-21 Author: Spike Milligan Producer: Peter Eton Notes: Announced as 'Hansard Unexpurgated'.

4x23
The Greatest Mountain in the World
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Mar 01, 1954

First Broadcast: 1954-03-01 Recorded: 1954-02-28 Author: Spike Milligan Producer: Peter Eton

4x24
The Collapse of the British Railway Sandwich System
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Mar 08, 1954

First Broadcast: 1954-03-08 Recorded: 1954-03-07 Author: Spike Milligan Producer: Peter Eton

4x25
The Silent Bugler
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Mar 15, 1954

First Broadcast: 1954-03-15 Recorded: 1954-03-14 Author: Spike Milligan Producer: Peter Eton Notes: The nearest to an announcement is 'Take the case of Agent X2...'

4x26
Western Story
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Mar 22, 1954

First Broadcast: 1954-03-22 Recorded: 1954-03-21 Author: Spike Milligan Producer: Peter Eton Notes: Announced as 'Brain!' (inspired by the film, 'Shane').

4x27
The Saga of the Internal Mountain
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Mar 29, 1954

First Broadcast: 1954-03-29 Recorded: 1954-03-28 Author: Spike Milligan Producer: Peter Eton

4x28
The Invisible Acrobat
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Apr 05, 1954

First Broadcast: 1954-04-05 Recorded: 1954-04-04 Author: Spike Milligan Producer: Peter Eton Notes: Announced as 'Bulletto'. Ray Ellington was pre-recorded.

4x29
The Great Bank of England Robbery
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Apr 12, 1954

First Broadcast: 1954-04-12 Recorded: 1954-04-11 Author: Spike Milligan Producer: Peter Eton Notes: Ray Ellington was pre-recorded.

4x30
The Siege of Fort Knight
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Apr 19, 1954

First Broadcast: 1954-04-19 Recorded: 1954-04-18 Author: Spike Milligan Producer: Peter Eton Notes: Ray Ellington was pre-recorded.

4x32
Special : Archie in Goonland
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Jun 11, 1954

First Broadcast: 1954-06-11 Recorded: 1954-05-06 Author: Spike Milligan and Eric Sykes Producer: Roy Speer Notes: With Peter Brough and Archie Andrews, Peter Sellers, Spike Milligan, .. show full overview

4x33
Special : The Starlings
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Aug 31, 1954

First Broadcast: 1954-08-31 Recorded: 1954-08-12 Author: Spike Milligan Producer: Peter Eton Notes: With Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe, Spike Milligan and Andrew Timothy. The show was .. show full overview

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