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The Million Pound Penny
Episode 3 of 17
Two tales for the price of one - The Sockjelly Murder and the story of Ned The Miser! Stars Peter Sellers. From November 1958.
Two tales for the price of one - The Sockjelly Murder and the story of Ned The Miser!
Groundbreaking, surreal BBC radio comedy written by Spike Milligan.
Starring:
Peter Sellers
Harry Secombe
Spike Milligan
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: John Browell
First broadcast on the BBC Home Service in November 1958.
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