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Ten Snowballs That Shook the World

Episode 20 of 26

Neddie Seagoon attempts to auction the equator - from a raft. Stars Spike Milligan and Peter Sellers. From February 1958.

Neddie Seagoon attempts to auction the equator - from a raft.

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: Charles Chilton

First broadcast on the BBC Home Service in February 1958.

30 minutes

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