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	*Secombe tells Sellers about the catchphrase ‘''More coal, Larry''’ and being sent to [[Calais]] in connection with the [[Derby]].		*Secombe tells Sellers about the catchphrase ‘''More coal, Larry''’ and being sent to [[Calais]] in connection with the [[Derby]].
	*[[RMS Mauretania (1906)\|The Goonitania!]] tells the story of Captain Osric Pureheart’s latest design.		*[[RMS Mauretania (1906)\|The Goonitania!]] tells the story of Captain Osric Pureheart’s latest design.
	*''The Quest for the Ring-Tailed Yakkabakaka!'': A recounting of another adventure as [[Major Bloodnok]] ~~went~~ to hunt a rare bird in the [[Amazon]] for Mrs Wilmington.		*''The Quest for the Ring-Tailed Yakkabakaka!'': A recounting of another adventure of [[Major Bloodnok]] going off to hunt a rare bird in the [[Amazon]] for Mrs Wilmington.

	==Music==		==Music==

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{{Infobox Goon Show episode
| title =
| series = [[The Goon Show]]
| image =
| image_alt =
| caption =
| series_no = 1
| episode = 15
| director =
| writer =
*[[Spike Milligan]]
*[[Larry Stephens]]
*[[Jimmy Grafton]]
| presenter = [[Andrew Timothy]]
| producer = [[Dennis Main Wilson]]
| music =
*[[Stanley Black]] and the Dance Orchestra
*The Stargazers: ''Truckin’''
*Geldray: ''[[My Blue Heaven]]''
*Ellington: ''[[Teddy Bears' Picnic]]''
| production = [[The Goon Show recording numbers#SBU|SBU]] 71149
| recording_date = {{Start date|1951|09|02|df=y}}
| airdate = {{Start date|1951|09|06|df=y}}
| length =
| guests =
| prev = [[Show 14]]
| next = [[Show 16]]
| CD_volume = [[The Goon Show CDs|—]]
| Compendium = [[The Goon Show Compendiums|—]]
}}

The first series shows didn't have episode names ''per se'', but for ease of reference using the show number is to differentiate them.

At this point in time, the show was called '''''Crazy People'''''.

'''''Show 15''''' is an episode from [[The Goon Show]] (Crazy People). It is the fifteenth show in the first series.

The show was recorded at 8.15pm on Sunday {{Date|1951-09-02}}. The recording took place at [[Aeolian Hall (London)|Aeolian I]], 135–137 [[Bond Street|New Bond Street]], London.

The first British public broadcast was on the [[BBC Home Service|Home Service]] on Thursday {{date|1951-09-06}} at 8pm (in London, Midlands, Northern and Northern Ireland only). It reached a peak listenership of 1.1m. The show then had its repeat on the Home Service at 9.30am on Saturday morning {{Date|1951-09-08}} which achieved a peak listenership of 0.4m and then again on Tuesday {{Date|1951-09-11}} at 7.30pm, playing to an audience of 5.1 million on the [[BBC Light Programme|Light Programme]].

The show starred [[Harry Secombe]], [[Peter Sellers]], [[Michael Bentine]], [[Spike Milligan]], [[The Stargazers (vocal ensemble)|the Stargazers]], [[Max Geldray]], [[Ray Ellington|the Ray Ellington Quartet]] with [[Stanley Black]] and the Dance Orchestra. The show was produced by [[Dennis Main Wilson]], now back from annual leave, and was announced by an uncredited [[Andrew Timothy]].

== Sketches ==
*Secombe tells Sellers about the catchphrase ‘''More coal, Larry''’ and being sent to [[Calais]] in connection with the [[Derby]].
*[[RMS Mauretania (1906)|The Goonitania!]] tells the story of Captain Osric Pureheart’s latest design.
*''The Quest for the Ring-Tailed Yakkabakaka!'': A recounting of another adventure as [[Major Bloodnok]] went to hunt a rare bird in the [[Amazon]] for Mrs Wilmington.

==Music==
*[[The Stargazers (vocal ensemble)|The Stargazers]] sang ''Truckin’'' {{small|([[Rube Bloom]]/[[Ted Koehler]])}}
*[[Max Geldray]] played ''[[My Blue Heaven]]'' {{small|([[Walter Donaldson]])}}
*[[Ray Ellington|The Ray Ellington Quartet]] played ''Teddy Bears' Picnic'' {{small|([[John W Bratton]]/[[Jimmy Kennedy]])}}

==Technical==
Originally recorded on [[The Goon Show recording numbers#SBU|SBU 71149]] (33⅓ rpm, coarse-groove 16" disk recorded at [[Bush House]]).<ref>{{Cite AV media notes |title=[[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol13|The Goon Show Compendium Vol 13]] |first=Ted |last=Kendall | author-link=Ted Kendall |date=2017 |page=27|type=Booklet 2 |publisher=BBC Worldwide|ISBN=9781785298776}}</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}

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[[Category:The Goon Show episodes]]
[[Category:Goon Shows produced by Leslie Bridgmont]]
[[Category:Goon Shows orchestra conducted by Stanley Black]]
[[Category:Goon Shows announced by Andrew Timothy]]

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