The Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band: Anarchy Must Be Organised

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The legendary Neil Innes looks back at the influence and influences of the Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band. He recalls the collision of art, humour, music, language and anarchy that permeated the band’s career. 2016 saw the 50th anniversary of the band going “professional” – kick-starting the chaos with a performance on the bastion of psychedelia and avant-garde: Blue Peter. Archive interviews and performances accompany new interviews: with: Legs Larry Smith Rodney Slater Vernon Dudley Bowhay Nowell Sam Spoons Bob Kerr. With contributions from friends and fans including: Terry Gilliam Adrian Edmondson Kevin Eldon Diane Morgan Rick Wakeman Stephen Fry Neil Innes died in December 2019 aged 75. Producer: Laura Grimshaw First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2016.