The Goons Hit Wales - Revision history

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	The first [[BBC Light Programme\|Light Programme]] broadcast was four days later on Thursday, at 9pm {{Date\|1956-03-01}} ([[St David's Day]]), its ratings were 3.8 million.		The first [[BBC Light Programme\|Light Programme]] broadcast was four days later on Thursday, at 9pm {{Date\|1956-03-01}} ([[St David's Day]]), its ratings were 3.8 million.

	== ~~Transcription Service Synopsis~~ ==		==Show Notes==
	'~~To open the scene~~, ~~take a knife~~ and ~~cut along~~ the ~~dotted line. Inside you will find~~ the [[~~w:Great North Road (Great Britain)~~\|~~Great North Road~~]] ~~in an icy blizzard.' This is how Spike Milligan describes the setting~~ for the ~~start of~~ the ~~latest unexpurgated edition~~ of ~~Seagoon~~'s ~~memoirs. Listeners can~~, ~~in fact, buy a copy (in a plain sealed envelope) at any local Second Class Slipper Bath~~.		The musician's strike was resolved, and Bruce Campbell led the orchestra for the recording of [[The Treasure of Loch Lomond\|The Treasure in the Lake]], which was taped along with The Goons Comment on [[Wales]] for the [[St David's Day]] show; this was broadcast under the revised title [[The Goons Hit Wales]] in ''A Celebration of St David's Day'' from the [[Sophia Gardens Pavilion]], [[Cardiff]].

	==Music==		==Music==
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	This tape no longer exists, and a domestic tape recording of the original transmission was used for the version of the show found on [[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol4\|The Goon Show Compendium Vol 4]].{<!-- Vol 4 reference --><ref>{{Cite AV media notes \|title=[[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol4\|The Goon Show Compendium Vol 4]] \|first=Ted \|last=Kendall \| author-link=Ted Kendall \|date=2010 \|page=13\|type=Booklet 2 \|publisher=BBC Worldwide\|ISBN=978-1-4084-1044-8}}</ref>		This tape no longer exists, and a domestic tape recording of the original transmission was used for the version of the show found on [[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol4\|The Goon Show Compendium Vol 4]].{<!-- Vol 4 reference --><ref>{{Cite AV media notes \|title=[[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol4\|The Goon Show Compendium Vol 4]] \|first=Ted \|last=Kendall \| author-link=Ted Kendall \|date=2010 \|page=13\|type=Booklet 2 \|publisher=BBC Worldwide\|ISBN=978-1-4084-1044-8}}</ref>

	~~==Show Notes==~~
	The musician's strike was resolved, and Bruce Campbell led the orchestra for the recording of [[The Treasure of Loch Lomond\|The Treasure in the Lake]], which was taped along with The Goons Comment on [[Wales]] for the [[St David's Day]] show; this was broadcast under the revised title [[The Goons Hit Wales]] in ''A Celebration of St David's Day'' from the [[Sophia Gardens Pavilion]], [[Cardiff]].

	==References==		==References==

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	The recording session (TLO 98662) took place Sunday {{Date\|1956-02-26}}, 9.45pm. at [[KOKO (music venue)\|The Camden Theatre]], Camden Town, London.		The recording session (TLO 98662) took place Sunday {{Date\|1956-02-26}}, 9.45pm. at [[KOKO (music venue)\|The Camden Theatre]], Camden Town, London.

	The first [[BBC Light Programme\|Light Programme]] broadcast was four days later on Thursday, at 9pm {{Date\|1956-03-01}} (St David's Day), its ratings were 3.8 million.		The first [[BBC Light Programme\|Light Programme]] broadcast was four days later on Thursday, at 9pm {{Date\|1956-03-01}} ([[St David's Day]]), its ratings were 3.8 million.

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

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	==Show Notes==		==Show Notes==
	The musician's strike was resolved, and Bruce Campbell led the orchestra for the recording of [[The Treasure of Loch Lomond\|The Treasure in the Lake]], which was taped along with The Goons ~~Commem~~ on Wales for the St David's Day show; this was broadcast under the revised title [[The Goons Hit Wales]] in ''A Celebration of St David's Day'' from the [[Sophia Gardens Pavilion]], [[Cardiff]].		The musician's strike was resolved, and Bruce Campbell led the orchestra for the recording of [[The Treasure of Loch Lomond\|The Treasure in the Lake]], which was taped along with The Goons Comment on [[Wales]] for the [[St David's Day]] show; this was broadcast under the revised title [[The Goons Hit Wales]] in ''A Celebration of St David's Day'' from the [[Sophia Gardens Pavilion]], [[Cardiff]].

	==References==		==References==

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	==Show Notes==		==Show Notes==
			The musician's strike was resolved, and Bruce Campbell led the orchestra for the recording of [[The Treasure of Loch Lomond\|The Treasure in the Lake]], which was taped along with The Goons Commem on Wales for the St David's Day show; this was broadcast under the revised title [[The Goons Hit Wales]] in ''A Celebration of St David's Day'' from the [[Sophia Gardens Pavilion]], [[Cardiff]].

	==References==		==References==

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'''''The Goons Hit Wales''''' is a special episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is a special show in the sixth series, appearing between [[The Treasure of Loch Lomond|The Treasure in the Lake]] (ep. 24) and [[The Treasure of Loch Lomond]] (ep. 25).

The recording session (TLO 98662) took place Sunday {{Date|1956-02-26}}, 9.45pm. at [[KOKO (music venue)|The Camden Theatre]], Camden Town, London.

The first [[BBC Light Programme|Light Programme]] broadcast was four days later on Thursday, at 9pm {{Date|1956-03-01}} (St David's Day), its ratings were 3.8 million.

== Transcription Service Synopsis ==
'To open the scene, take a knife and cut along the dotted line. Inside you will find the [[w:Great North Road (Great Britain)|Great North Road]] in an icy blizzard.' This is how Spike Milligan describes the setting for the start of the latest unexpurgated edition of Seagoon's memoirs. Listeners can, in fact, buy a copy (in a plain sealed envelope) at any local Second Class Slipper Bath.

==Music==
There was no music in this Goons special.

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

This tape no longer exists, and a domestic tape recording of the original transmission was used for the version of the show found on [[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol4|The Goon Show Compendium Vol 4]].{<ref>{{Cite AV media notes |title=[[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol4|The Goon Show Compendium Vol 4]] |first=Ted |last=Kendall | author-link=Ted Kendall |date=2010 |page=13|type=Booklet 2 |publisher=BBC Worldwide|ISBN=978-1-4084-1044-8}}</ref>

==Show Notes==

==References==
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