The Gold Plate Robbery - Revision history

Kurt at 22:59, 3 March 2023

2023-03-03T22:59:52Z

Kurt: /* top */clean up, replaced: Light Programme → Light Programme, Home Service → Home Service (3)

2023-01-22T01:04:11Z

top: clean up, replaced: Light Programme → Light Programme, Home Service → Home Service (3)

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	The recording for transmission was created at 8pm on Sunday {{Date\|1959-02-15}}, at [[w:KOKO (music venue)\|The Camden Theatre]], Camden Town, London (TLO 72138).		The recording for transmission was created at 8pm on Sunday {{Date\|1959-02-15}}, at [[w:KOKO (music venue)\|The Camden Theatre]], Camden Town, London (TLO 72138).

	The first [[w:BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] broadcast was the next day at 8.30pm on Monday {{Date\|1959-02-16}}, its ratings were 0.8 million.		The first [[BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] broadcast was the next day at 8.30pm on Monday {{Date\|1959-02-16}}, its ratings were 0.8 million.

	The show was repeated:		The show was repeated:
	*Wednesday 9.31pm, {{Date\|1959-02-18}}, on the [[w:BBC Light Programme\|Light Programme]] to 2.6 million listeners.		*Wednesday 9.31pm, {{Date\|1959-02-18}}, on the [[BBC Light Programme\|Light Programme]] to 2.6 million listeners.
	*Thursday 7.30pm, {{Date\|1960-03-03}} on the [[w:BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] (postponed from Thursday {{Date\|1960-02-25}}), to 0.5 million listeners.		*Thursday 7.30pm, {{Date\|1960-03-03}} on the [[BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] (postponed from Thursday {{Date\|1960-02-25}}), to 0.5 million listeners.
	*Friday 9.30pm, {{Date\|1964-03-27}} on the [[w:BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] (except Scotland), to 0.3 million listeners		*Friday 9.30pm, {{Date\|1964-03-27}} on the [[BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] (except Scotland), to 0.3 million listeners

	== Transcription Service Synopsis ==		== Transcription Service Synopsis ==

Kurt at 17:58, 25 November 2022

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+'''''The Gold Plate Robbery''''' is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the sixteenth show in the ninth series. Announced, eventually, as ''‘The Kleens of Blenchinghall, the story of an ordinary English comedy half-hour’''.
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Kurt at 17:40, 25 November 2022

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Kurt at 21:43, 6 November 2022

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	\| producer = [[John Browell]]		\| producer = [[John Browell]]
	\| music = *Orchestra: [[Wally Stott]]		\| music = *Orchestra: [[Wally Stott]]
	*Geldray: ''Duke's Joke''		*Geldray: ''The Duke's Joke''
	*Ellington: ''What Else Can You Do ~~With A~~ Drum?''		*Ellington: ''What Else Can You Do with a Drum?''
	\| production = [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TLO\|TLO]] 77725		\| production = [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TLO\|TLO]] 77725
	\| recording_date = {{Start date\|1959\|02\|15\|df=y}}		\| recording_date = {{Start date\|1959\|02\|15\|df=y}}
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	[[Category:Ted Kendall restored Goon Show episodes]]		[[Category:Ted Kendall restored Goon Show episodes]]
	[[Category:Goon Shows produced by John Browell]]		[[Category:Goon Shows produced by John Browell]]
			[[Category:Goon Shows announced by Wallace Greenslade]]

Kurt at 02:37, 27 October 2022

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Kurt at 02:36, 27 October 2022

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	\| CD_volume = [[The Goon Show CDs#Vol14\|14]]		\| CD_volume = [[The Goon Show CDs#Vol14\|14]]
	\| Compendium = [[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol11\|11]]		\| Compendium = [[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol11\|11]]

Kurt at 21:43, 18 September 2022

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Kurt at 02:57, 17 September 2022

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	\| presenter = [[Wallace Greenslade]]		\| presenter = [[Wallace Greenslade]]
	\| producer = [[John Browell]]		\| producer = [[John Browell]]
	\| music = Geldray: ''Duke's Joke''~~<br>~~		\| music = *Orchestra: [[Wally Stott]]
	Ellington: ''What Else Can You Do With A Drum?''		*Geldray: ''Duke's Joke''
	\| production = TLO 77725		*Ellington: ''What Else Can You Do With A Drum?''
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Kurt at 18:50, 6 August 2022

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	\| presenter = [[Wallace Greenslade]]		\| presenter = [[Wallace Greenslade]]
	\| producer = [[John Browell]]		\| producer = [[John Browell]]
	\| music = Duke's Joke,<br>What Else Can You Do With A Drum?		\| music = Geldray: ''Duke's Joke''<br>
			Ellington: ''What Else Can You Do With A Drum?''
	\| production = TLO 77725		\| production = TLO 77725
	\| airdate = {{Start date\|1959\|2\|16\|df=y}}		\| airdate = {{Start date\|1959\|2\|16\|df=y}}
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	[[Category:Ted Kendall restored Goon Show episodes]]		[[Category:Ted Kendall restored Goon Show episodes]]
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	The recording for transmission was created at 8pm on Sunday {{Date\|1959-02-15}}, at [[w:KOKO (music venue)\|The Camden Theatre]], Camden Town, London (TLO 72138).		The recording for transmission was created at 8pm on Sunday {{Date\|1959-02-15}}, at [[w:KOKO (music venue)\|The Camden Theatre]], Camden Town, London (TLO 72138).

	The first [[w:BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] broadcast was the next day at 8.30pm on Monday {{Date\|1959-02-16}}, its ratings were 0.8 million.		The first [[BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] broadcast was the next day at 8.30pm on Monday {{Date\|1959-02-16}}, its ratings were 0.8 million.

	The show was repeated:		The show was repeated:
	*Wednesday 9.31pm, {{Date\|1959-02-18}}, on the [[w:BBC Light Programme\|Light Programme]] to 2.6 million listeners.		*Wednesday 9.31pm, {{Date\|1959-02-18}}, on the [[BBC Light Programme\|Light Programme]] to 2.6 million listeners.
	*Thursday 7.30pm, {{Date\|1960-03-03}} on the [[w:BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] (postponed from Thursday {{Date\|1960-02-25}}), to 0.5 million listeners.		*Thursday 7.30pm, {{Date\|1960-03-03}} on the [[BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] (postponed from Thursday {{Date\|1960-02-25}}), to 0.5 million listeners.
	*Friday 9.30pm, {{Date\|1964-03-27}} on the [[w:BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] (except Scotland), to 0.3 million listeners		*Friday 9.30pm, {{Date\|1964-03-27}} on the [[BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] (except Scotland), to 0.3 million listeners

	== Transcription Service Synopsis ==		== Transcription Service Synopsis ==

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	*Sunday {{Date\|1959-02-15}}, 4pm, The Camden Theatre (DLO 77725/A)		*Sunday {{Date\|1959-02-15}}, 4pm, The Camden Theatre (DLO 77725/A)

	The recording for transmission was created at 8pm on Sunday {{Date\|1959-02-15}}, at [[w:KOKO (music venue)\|The Camden Theatre]], Camden Town, London (TLO 72138).		The recording for transmission was created at 8pm on Sunday {{Date\|1959-02-15}}, at [[KOKO (music venue)\|The Camden Theatre]], Camden Town, London (TLO 72138).

	The first [[BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] broadcast was the next day at 8.30pm on Monday {{Date\|1959-02-16}}, its ratings were 0.8 million.		The first [[BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] broadcast was the next day at 8.30pm on Monday {{Date\|1959-02-16}}, its ratings were 0.8 million.
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	== Transcription Service Synopsis ==		== Transcription Service Synopsis ==
	The theft of all the valuable gold plate from one of England's Stately Homes gives listeners a unique opportunity to secure a glimpse into the private lives of the Blue-Blooded Aristocracy of 1887. The trail leads to a bizarre series of adventures, ultimately culminating in a desert battle. From life with the nobility to life in the [[~~w:French Foreign Legion\|~~French Foreign Legion]] is a long step, but Spike Milligan has telescopic legs! Hear how he bridges this gap in this edition of the Goon Show.		The theft of all the valuable gold plate from one of England's Stately Homes gives listeners a unique opportunity to secure a glimpse into the private lives of the Blue-Blooded Aristocracy of 1887. The trail leads to a bizarre series of adventures, ultimately culminating in a desert battle. From life with the nobility to life in the [[French Foreign Legion]] is a long step, but [[Spike Milligan]] has telescopic legs! Hear how he bridges this gap in this edition of the ''Goon Show''.

	==Music==		==Music==
	*The BBC Radio Orchestra was conducted by [[Wally Stott]]		*The BBC Radio Orchestra was conducted by [[Wally Stott]]
	*[[Max Geldray]] plays ''The Duke's Joke'' {{small\|(Alan Clare)}}		*[[Max Geldray]] plays ''The Duke's Joke'' {{small\|(Alan Clare)}}
	*[[Ray Ellington\|The Ray Ellington Quartet]] plays ''What Else Can You Do with a Drum?'' {{small\|([[~~w:Duke Ellington\|~~Duke Ellington]] / [[~~w:Billy Strayhorn\|~~Billy Strayhorn]])}}		*[[Ray Ellington\|The Ray Ellington Quartet]] plays ''What Else Can You Do with a Drum?'' {{small\|([[Duke Ellington]] / [[Billy Strayhorn]])}}

	==Technical==		==Technical==
	Originally recorded on [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TLO\|TLO 72138]] (15 ips ¼" tape recorded at [[~~w:Broadcasting House\|~~Broadcasting House]]).		Originally recorded on [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TLO\|TLO 72138]] (15 ips ¼" tape recorded at [[Broadcasting House]]).

	The TLO 77725 master tape no longer exists, so thversion of the show included on [[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol11\|The Goon Show Compendium Vol 11]] has been compiled from the [[Original Issues - The Goon Show\|TGS]] disc and a 'ring main' recording (one made from the BBC's internal programme distribution system) of the 1964 repeat transmission.<ref>{{Cite AV media notes \|title=[[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol11\|The Goon Show Compendium Vol 11]] \|first=Ted \|last=Kendall \| author-link=Ted Kendall \|date=2015 \|page=16\|type=Booklet 2 \|publisher=BBC Worldwide\|ISBN=978-1-7852-9129-6}}</ref>		The TLO 77725 master tape no longer exists, so thversion of the show included on [[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol11\|The Goon Show Compendium Vol 11]] has been compiled from the [[Original Issues - The Goon Show\|TGS]] disc and a 'ring main' recording (one made from the BBC's internal programme distribution system) of the 1964 repeat transmission.<ref>{{Cite AV media notes \|title=[[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol11\|The Goon Show Compendium Vol 11]] \|first=Ted \|last=Kendall \| author-link=Ted Kendall \|date=2015 \|page=16\|type=Booklet 2 \|publisher=BBC Worldwide\|ISBN=978-1-7852-9129-6}}</ref>