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The Nasty Affair at the Burami Oasis

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Admiral Seagoon is dispatched as bandits attack the British garrison. Stars Harry Secombe and Spike Milligan. From October 1956.

Admiral Seagoon is dispatched as bandits attack the British garrison.

Groundbreaking, surreal 大象传媒 radio comedy written by Spike Milligan and Larry Stephens, during the period of the Suez Crisis.

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鈥檛 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 大象传媒 Home Service in October 1956.

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