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	The first British public broadcast was on the [[BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] on Monday {{date\|1951-07-02}} at 6.30pm (in London and Northern only). It reached a peak listenership of 0.4m. The show didn't have a repeat schedule yet.		The first British public broadcast was on the [[BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] on Monday {{date\|1951-07-02}} at 6.30pm (in London and Northern only). It reached a peak listenership of 0.4m. The show didn't have a repeat schedule yet.

	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]]~~.		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 Denys Drower (the presenter of the BBC's ''Midday Miscellany'' show).

	== Sketches ==		== Sketches ==

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*[[Stanley Black]] and the Dance Orchestra
*The Stargazers: ''[[Lover (Rodgers and Hart song)|Lover]]''
*Ellington: ''[[Let the Good Times Roll (Louis Jordan song)|Let the Good Times Roll]]''
*Geldray: ''Bubble Bubble Bubble (Pink Champagne)''
*The Ray Ellington Quartet and the Stargazers [[Shine (1910 song)|Shine]]
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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 8''''' is an episode from [[The Goon Show]] (Crazy People). It is the eighth show in the first series. The show was recorded at 6.45pm on Sunday {{Date|1951-07-15}} 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 Monday {{date|1951-07-02}} at 6.30pm (in London and Northern only). It reached a peak listenership of 0.4m. The show didn't have a repeat schedule yet.

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 ==
*''Herschel & Jones'': Sees Jones recalling the poverty of growing up in the country.
*''BBC Skit': A report on economies at the BBC as programmes are combined;
*Episode 2 of ''Phillip String'' continues String’s escapades in ''The Sun Never Sets''.
*''Commentaries from the Funfair'': Features reports from Roger Fudgeknuckle and Jack Islott;
*''The Goonbird'': Followed the progress of speedboat designer Captain Osric Pureheart.

==Music==
*[[The Stargazers (vocal ensemble)|The Stargazers]] sang [[Lover (Rodgers and Hart song)|Lover]] {{small|([[Richard Rodgers]]/[[Lorenz Hart]])}}
*[[Ray Ellington|The Ray Ellington Quartet]] played ''[[Let the Good Times Roll (Louis Jordan song)|Let the Good Times Roll]]'' {{small|([[Louis Jordan]])}}
*[[Max Geldray]] and the Ray Ellington Quartet played ''Bubble Bubble Bubble (Pink Champagne)'' {{small|([[George Forrest (author)|George Forrest]]/[[Robert Wright (musical writer)|Robert Wright]])}}
*The Ray Ellington Quartet and the Stargazers performed [[Shine (1910 song)|Shine]] {{small|([[Cecil Mack]]/[[Lew Brown]]/[[Ford Dabney]])}}

==Technical==
Originally recorded on [[The Goon Show recording numbers#SLO|SLO 92262]] (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>

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