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She also composed the music for Hancock's Half Hour. George Chisholm – one of the show's regular musicians, sometimes called upon to play Scottish characters (e.g. "The String Robberies", "Wings Over Dagenham", "The Tay Bridge Disaster", "The Macreekie Rising", "The Spon Plague").
The Goon Show is a British radio comedy programme, originally produced and broadcast by the BBC Home Service from 1951 to 1960, with occasional repeats on the BBC Light Programme. The first series, broadcast from 28 May to 20 September 1951, was titled Crazy People; subsequent series had the title The Goon Show .
This is a list of regular cast members of the 1950s British radio programme The Goon Show and the characters they portrayed. Contents. 1 Harry Secombe. 1.1 Neddie Seagoon. 1.2 Uncle Oscar. 1.3 Private Bogg. 1.4 Nugent Dirt. 1.5 Izzy. 1.6 Welshmen. 1.7 Yorkshiremen. 2 Spike Milligan. 2.1 Eccles. 2.2 Minnie Bannister. 2.3 Moriarty. 2.4 Throat.
Goon Songs. Back in the day, the Goon Show characters recorded and released a number of songs. The best known are “I’m Walking Backwards for Christmas”, “The Ying Tong Song”, “Bloodnok’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Call” and “The Raspberry Song”. There’s a song that I recall My mother sang to me.
The songs and instrumentals performed in each show are listed below. The list is for original transmission versions. One or two numbers may have been switched for Transcription Services or commercial releases.
This is a list of regular cast members of the 1950s British radio programme The Goon Show and the characters they portrayed.
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There isn’t much in the way of continuity in the Goon Show. Just as Neddie Seagoon is a different Neddie Seagoon in each episode, all the other major characters are regularly given stories which might contradict everything we knew about them from the past. Here’s a run down of the most regular characters.