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6 days ago · Spike Milligan and Peter Sellers of The Goons recorded a parody of the song, produced by George Martin, on June 29, 1955. It would have been the first single by the Goons but EMI refused to release it, fearing a lawsuit from its music publisher. It prompted Spike Milligan to move to Decca Records which released other works from the Goons.
2 days ago · 4. The Dreaded Batter Pudding Hurler of Bexhill‐on‐Sea, Part 4. partial recording of: The Dreaded Batter Pudding Hurler (of Bexhill-on-Sea) ( 1954-10-12: Series 5, Episode 3) dedicated to: Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom. writer: Spike Milligan (in 1954) 2:36.
4 days ago · Sellers' friend and Goon Show colleague Spike Milligan said that Sellers "had one of the most glittering comic talents of his age", while English filmmakers John and Roy Boulting noted that he was "the greatest comic genius this country has produced since Charles Chaplin".
2 days ago · The Goon Show helped to launch the careers of several of its stars. Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe, Peter Sellers, and Michael Bentine all went on to have successful careers in comedy, film, and television. The show also helped to establish the BBC as a major force in comedy. The Goon Show had a major influence on the development of British comedy.
5 days ago · 80 2000’s Trivia Questions That Will Have You Saying Booyah Again. T ake a trip to the not-so-distant past with our 2000s trivia quiz! With questions about popular trends, TV shows, music, slang, styles, and more – this quiz will have you remembering those days that still feel like yesterday. The 2000s were the beginning of the big internet ...
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2 days ago · The latest news is that our book is now available from Amazon as a downloadable eBook to enjoy on your Kindle reading thingy. You can preview the first few pages or order a copy from the window below. Hint – use the full screen option when viewing the preview. The articles included in Goon Show News stretch from the very beginnings of the ...
