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	*Marie Benson and the Stargazers performed ''I Don’t Want a World'' {{small\|([[Johnny Lange]]/[[Hy Heath]])}}		*Marie Benson and the Stargazers performed ''I Don’t Want a World'' {{small\|([[Johnny Lange]]/[[Hy Heath]])}}
	*[[Ray Ellington\|The Ray Ellington Quartet]] played ''That’s My Girl'' {{small\|(Joe McKiernan/[[Harry D. Kerr]])}}		*[[Ray Ellington\|The Ray Ellington Quartet]] played ''That’s My Girl'' {{small\|(Joe McKiernan/[[Harry D. Kerr]])}}

			==Show Trivia==
			*Max Geldray had undergone an operation during the previous week and was still in hospital recovering on Sunday {{Date\|1951-09-16}} when the final show of the run was recorded in his absence with Marie Benson of the Stargazers performing an extra number.

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{{Infobox Goon Show episode
| title =
| series = [[The Goon Show]]
| caption =
| series_no = 1
| episode = 17
| writer =
*[[Spike Milligan]]
*[[Larry Stephens]]
*[[Jimmy Grafton]]
| presenter = [[Andrew Timothy]]
| producer = [[Dennis Main Wilson]]
| music =
*[[Stanley Black]] and the Dance Orchestra
*Harry Secombe: ''[[Be My Love]]''
*The Stargazers: ''[[My Heart Cries For You]]''
*Marie Benson and the Stargazers: ''I Don’t Want a World'
*Ellington: ''That’s My Gir]''
| production = [[The Goon Show recording numbers#SLO|SLO]] 95143
| recording_date = {{Start date|1951|09|16|df=y}}
| airdate = {{Start date|1951|09|20|df=y}}
| length =
| guests =
| prev = [[Show 15]]
| next = [[Show 17]]
| 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 17''''' is an episode from [[The Goon Show]] (Crazy People). It is the seventeenth show in the first series.

The show was recorded at 8pm on Sunday {{Date|1951-09-16}}. 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|1951-09-20}} at 8pm (in London, Northern and Scotland only). It reached a peak listenership of 1.8m. The show then had its repeat on the Home Service at 9.30am on Saturday morning {{Date|1951-09-22}} which achieved a peak listenership of 0.4m.

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]], and was announced by an uncredited [[Andrew Timothy]].

== Sketches ==
*Secombe sings [[Pagliacci]] and tells Sellers about his musical career.
*''Story of the Airliner'': Investigates Captain Osric Pureheart and his Brabagoon (from [[Show 5]]);
*''Holidays'' (from Show 5);
*''Bloodnok the Peacemaker!'': Finds the [[Major Bloodnok|Major]] in [[Africa]] at the end of the [[Anglo-Zulu War|Zulu wars]].

==Music==
*[[Harry Secombe]] sang ''Be My Love'' {{small|([[Vincent Youmans]])}}
*[[The Stargazers (vocal ensemble)|The Stargazers]] sang ''[[My Heart Cries For You]]'' {{small|([[Paul Durand]]/Henri Contet/[[Mitchell Parish]])}}
*Marie Benson and the Stargazers performed ''I Don’t Want a World'' {{small|([[Johnny Lange]]/[[Hy Heath]])}}
*[[Ray Ellington|The Ray Ellington Quartet]] played ''That’s My Girl'' {{small|(Joe McKiernan/[[Harry D. Kerr]])}}

==Technical==
Originally recorded on [[The Goon Show recording numbers#SLO|SLO 95143]] (33⅓ rpm, coarse-groove 16" disk recorded at [[Broadcasting 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==
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