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The Tales of Montmartre

Episode 18 of 27

Paris, passion and duplicity abound in the tangled lives of two talented painters. Stars Spike Milligan. From January 1956.

Paris, passion and duplicity abound in the tangled lives of two talented painters.

Ground-breaking, surreal BBC radio comedy written by Spike Milligan and Eric Sykes.

Starring:

Peter Sellers
Harry Secombe
Spike Milligan

With Special Guest Charlotte Mitchell as Fifi.

First billed as Crazy People, ten series of The Goon Show were recorded between 1951 and 1960, but sadly many of the earliest shows weren’t kept in the archive.

With the Ray Ellington Quartet and Max Geldray.

Orchestra conducted by Wally Stott.

Announcer: Wallace Greenslade

Producer: Peter Eton

First broadcast on the BBC Home Service in January 1956.

30 minutes

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