The Great Bank of England Robbery (VG) - Revision history

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	*Geldray: ''Once in Love with Amy''		*Geldray: ''Once in Love with Amy''
	*Ellington: ''[[~~w:It's All Right with Me\|~~It's All Right with Me]]''		*Ellington: ''[[It's All Right with Me]]''
	\| production = T2/AG/4043 / TLO 65472		\| production = T2/AG/4043 / TLO 65472
	\| recording_date = {{Start date\|1958\|03\|02\|df=y}}		\| recording_date = {{Start date\|1958\|03\|02\|df=y}}
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	''The Great Bank of England Robbery'' is an episode from [[The Goon Show]], although it was first announced as 'Open Casebook' and then later by its official title. It is the eleventh show in the Vintage Goons series and was based on the series 4 episode 29 ~~show:~~ '[[The Great Bank of England Robbery]]'. There was a pre-recording rehearsal show at 2pm Sunday 2 March 1958, but the show was actually recorded ([[The Goon Show recording numbers\|T2/AG/4043]]) later at 5.15pm. Both the pre-recording and recording was done at [[w:KOKO (music venue)\|The Camden Theatre]], London.		''The Great Bank of England Robbery'' is an episode from [[The Goon Show]], although it was first announced as 'Open Casebook' and then later by its official title. It is the eleventh show in the Vintage Goons series and was based on the series 4 episode 29 sho '[[The Great Bank of England Robbery]]'. There was a pre-recording rehearsal show at 2pm Sunday 2 March 1958, but the show was actually recorded ([[The Goon Show recording numbers\|T2/AG/4043]]) later at 5.15pm. Both the pre-recording and recording was done at [[KOKO (music venue)\|The Camden Theatre]], London.

	The first British public broadcast was on the [[BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] on Sunday 20 October 1958 at 8.30pm ([[The Goon Show recording numbers\|TLO 65472]]).		The first British public broadcast was on the [[BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] on Sunday 20 October 1958 at 8.30pm ([[The Goon Show recording numbers\|TLO 65472]]).

	== Story ==		== Story ==
	'Tis not such a far cry from the respectable [[~~w:Bank of England\|~~Bank of England]] to a [[~~wiktionary~~:hovel\|hovel]] in the Street of a Thousand Dustbins (in London's [[w:Chinatown#Europe\|Chinatown]]) in whose sinister atmosphere the seeds are planted for the crime of the century — The Great Bank of England Robbery! The trail leads from Chinatown to the bed of one of London's famous underground rivers which runs directly beneath the bank. What happens next is unfolded in this gripping tale.		'Tis not such a far cry from the respectable [[Bank of England]] to a [[wikt:hovel\|hovel]] in the Street of a Thousand Dustbins (in London's [[Chinatown#Europe\|Chinatown]]) in whose sinister atmosphere the seeds are planted for the crime of the century — The Great Bank of England Robbery! The trail leads from Chinatown to the bed of one of London's famous underground rivers which runs directly beneath the bank. What happens next is unfolded in this gripping tale.

	==Music==		==Music==
	*The BBC Orchestra was conducted by [[Wally Stott]]		*The BBC Orchestra was conducted by [[Wally Stott]]
	*[[Max Geldray]] plays ''Once in Love with Amy'' {{small\|([[~~w:Frank Loesser\|~~Frank Loesser]])}}		*[[Max Geldray]] plays ''Once in Love with Amy'' {{small\|([[Frank Loesser]])}}
	*[[Ray Ellington\|The Ray Ellington Quartet]] plays ''[[~~w:It's All Right with Me\|~~It's All Right with Me]]'' {{small\|([[~~w:Cole Porter\|~~Cole Porter]])}}		*[[Ray Ellington\|The Ray Ellington Quartet]] plays ''[[It's All Right with Me]]'' {{small\|([[Cole Porter]])}}

	==Technical==		==Technical==
	Originally recorded on [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TN/AG/-\|T2/AG/4043]] (Agfa FR tape stock at 15 ips ¼" tape recorded at [[w:Maida Vale Studios\|St. Hilda's, Maida Vale]]). This tape survived almost intact at [[BBC Transcription Services\|TS]]. The [[w:Anton Walbrook\|Anton Walbrook]] gag was cut and lost, presumably during editing for the [[Pick of the Goons\|PotG]] issue, but this was restored from the Vintage Goons disc (10" TS [[w:LP record\|LP]]). This restoration was used for the [[The Goon Show Compendiums\|CD Compendium Vol 9]] and [[The Goon Show CDs\|CD Vol 26]].<ref>{{Cite AV media notes \|title=[[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol9\|The Goon Show Compendium Vol 9]] \|first=Ted \|last=Kendall \| author-link=Ted Kendall \|date=2017 \|page=8\|type=Booklet 2 \|publisher=BBC Worldwide\|ISBN=9781471331619}}</ref>		Originally recorded on [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TN/AG/-\|T2/AG/4043]] (Agfa FR tape stock at 15 ips ¼" tape recorded at [[Maida Vale Studios\|St. Hilda's, Maida Vale]]). This tape survived almost intact at [[BBC Transcription Services\|TS]]. The [[Anton Walbrook\|Anton Walbrook]] gag was cut and lost, presumably during editing for the [[Pick of the Goons\|PotG]] issue, but this was restored from the Vintage Goons disc (10" TS [[LP record\|LP]]). This restoration was used for the [[The Goon Show Compendiums\|CD Compendium Vol 9]] and [[The Goon Show CDs\|CD Vol 26]].<ref>{{Cite AV media notes \|title=[[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol9\|The Goon Show Compendium Vol 9]] \|first=Ted \|last=Kendall \| author-link=Ted Kendall \|date=2017 \|page=8\|type=Booklet 2 \|publisher=BBC Worldwide\|ISBN=9781471331619}}</ref>

	==References==		==References==

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	''The Great Bank of England Robbery'' is an episode from [[The Goon Show]], although it was first announced as 'Open Casebook' and then later by its official title. It is the eleventh show in the Vintage Goons series and was based on the series 4 episode 29 show: '[[The Great Bank of England Robbery]]'. There was a pre-recording rehearsal show at 2pm Sunday 2 March 1958, but the show was actually recorded ([[The Goon Show recording numbers\|T2/AG/4043]]) later at 5.15pm. Both the pre-recording and recording was done at [[w:KOKO (music venue)\|The Camden Theatre]], London.		''The Great Bank of England Robbery'' is an episode from [[The Goon Show]], although it was first announced as 'Open Casebook' and then later by its official title. It is the eleventh show in the Vintage Goons series and was based on the series 4 episode 29 show: '[[The Great Bank of England Robbery]]'. There was a pre-recording rehearsal show at 2pm Sunday 2 March 1958, but the show was actually recorded ([[The Goon Show recording numbers\|T2/AG/4043]]) later at 5.15pm. Both the pre-recording and recording was done at [[w:KOKO (music venue)\|The Camden Theatre]], London.

	The first British public broadcast was on the [[w:BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] on Sunday 20 October 1958 at 8.30pm ([[The Goon Show recording numbers\|TLO 65472]]).		The first British public broadcast was on the [[BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] on Sunday 20 October 1958 at 8.30pm ([[The Goon Show recording numbers\|TLO 65472]]).

	== Story ==		== Story ==

Kurt at 20:06, 6 November 2022

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	\| music = *Orchestra: [[Wally Stott]]		\| music = *Orchestra: [[Wally Stott]]
	*Geldray: ''Once in Love with Amy''		*Geldray: ''Once in Love with Amy''
	*Ellington: ''[[It's All Right with Me]]''		*Ellington: ''[[w:It's All Right with Me\|It's All Right with Me]]''
	\| production = T2/AG/4043 / TLO 65472		\| production = T2/AG/4043 / TLO 65472
	\| recording_date = {{Start date\|1958\|03\|02\|df=y}}		\| recording_date = {{Start date\|1958\|03\|02\|df=y}}
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	*The BBC Orchestra was conducted by [[Wally Stott]]		*The BBC Orchestra was conducted by [[Wally Stott]]
	*[[Max Geldray]] plays ''Once in Love with Amy'' {{small\|([[w:Frank Loesser\|Frank Loesser]])}}		*[[Max Geldray]] plays ''Once in Love with Amy'' {{small\|([[w:Frank Loesser\|Frank Loesser]])}}
	*[[Ray Ellington\|The Ray Ellington Quartet]] plays ''[[It's All Right with Me]]'' {{small\|([[w:Cole Porter\|Cole Porter]])}}		*[[Ray Ellington\|The Ray Ellington Quartet]] plays ''[[w:It's All Right with Me\|It's All Right with Me]]'' {{small\|([[w:Cole Porter\|Cole Porter]])}}

	==Technical==		==Technical==

Kurt at 21:57, 18 September 2022

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	{{Infobox Goon Show episode		{{Infobox Goon Show episode
			\| title = The Great Bank of England Robbery
	\| series = [[The Goon Show]]		\| series = [[The Goon Show]]
	\| image =		\| image =

Kurt at 20:48, 18 September 2022

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	\| recording_date = {{Start date\|1958\|03\|02\|df=y}}		\| recording_date = {{Start date\|1958\|03\|02\|df=y}}
	\| airdate = {{Start date\|1958\|10\|20\|df=y}}		\| airdate = {{Start date\|1958\|10\|20\|df=y}}
	\| length = 30 ~~mins~~ 37 ~~secs~~		\| length = {{duration\|m=30\|s=37}}
	\| guests =		\| guests =
	\| prev = [[The Silent Bugler (VG)\|The Silent Bugler]]		\| prev = [[The Silent Bugler (VG)\|The Silent Bugler]]
	\| next = [[The Dreaded Piano Clubber (VG)\|The Dreaded Piano Clubber]]		\| next = [[The Dreaded Piano Clubber (VG)\|The Dreaded Piano Clubber]]
	\| season_article = [[Vintage Goons]]		\| season_article = [[Vintage Goons]]
	\| CD_volume = 26		\| CD_volume = [[The Goon Show CDs#Vol26\|26]]
	\| Compendium = 9		\| Compendium = [[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol9\|9]]
	}}		}}

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	\| episode = 11		\| episode = 11
	~~\| director =~~
	\| writer = [[Spike Milligan]]		\| writer = [[Spike Milligan]]
	~~\| story =~~		\| based_on = [[The Great Bank of England Robbery]]
	~~\| script =~~
	\| based_on =
	~~\| narrator =~~
	\| presenter = [[Wallace Greenslade]]		\| presenter = [[Wallace Greenslade]]
	\| producer = [[Charles Chilton]]		\| producer = [[Charles Chilton]]
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	== Story ==		== Story ==
	'Tis not such a far cry from the respectable [[w:Bank of England\|Bank of England]] to a [[wiktionary:hovel\|hovel]] in the Street of a Thousand Dustbins (in London's [[w:Chinatown#Europe\|Chinatown]]) in whose sinister atmosphere the seeds are planted for the crime of the century — The Great Bank of England Robbery! The trail leads from Chinatown to the bed of one of London's famous underground rivers which runs directly beneath the bank. What happens next is unfolded in this gripping tale.		'Tis not such a far cry from the respectable [[w:Bank of England\|Bank of England]] to a [[wiktionary:hovel\|hovel]] in the Street of a Thousand Dustbins (in London's [[w:Chinatown#Europe\|Chinatown]]) in whose sinister atmosphere the seeds are planted for the crime of the century — The Great Bank of England Robbery! The trail leads from Chinatown to the bed of one of London's famous underground rivers which runs directly beneath the bank. What happens next is unfolded in this gripping tale.

			==Music==
			*The BBC Orchestra was conducted by [[Wally Stott]]
			*[[Max Geldray]] plays ''Once in Love with Amy'' {{small\|([[w:Frank Loesser\|Frank Loesser]])}}
			*[[Ray Ellington\|The Ray Ellington Quartet]] plays ''[[It's All Right with Me]]'' {{small\|([[w:Cole Porter\|Cole Porter]])}}

	==Technical==		==Technical==
	Originally recorded on [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TN/AG/-\|T2/AG/4043]] (Agfa FR tape stock at 15 ips ¼" tape recorded at [[w:Maida Vale Studios\|St. Hilda's, Maida Vale]]). This tape survived almost intact at [[BBC Transcription Services\|TS]]. The [[w:Anton Walbrook\|Anton Walbrook]] gag was cut and lost, presumably during editing for the [[Pick of the Goons\|PotG]] issue, but this was restored from the Vintage Goons disc (10" TS [[w:LP record\|LP]]). This restoration was used for the [[The Goon Show Compendiums\|CD Compendium Vol 9]] and [[The Goon Show CDs\|CD Vol 26]].		Originally recorded on [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TN/AG/-\|T2/AG/4043]] (Agfa FR tape stock at 15 ips ¼" tape recorded at [[w:Maida Vale Studios\|St. Hilda's, Maida Vale]]). This tape survived almost intact at [[BBC Transcription Services\|TS]]. The [[w:Anton Walbrook\|Anton Walbrook]] gag was cut and lost, presumably during editing for the [[Pick of the Goons\|PotG]] issue, but this was restored from the Vintage Goons disc (10" TS [[w:LP record\|LP]]). This restoration was used for the [[The Goon Show Compendiums\|CD Compendium Vol 9]] and [[The Goon Show CDs\|CD Vol 26]].<ref>{{Cite AV media notes \|title=[[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol9\|The Goon Show Compendium Vol 9]] \|first=Ted \|last=Kendall \| author-link=Ted Kendall \|date=2017 \|page=8\|type=Booklet 2 \|publisher=BBC Worldwide\|ISBN=9781471331619}}</ref>

			==References==
			{{reflist}}

	{{goons}}		{{goons}}

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	{{Infobox ~~radio~~ episode		{{Infobox Goon Show episode
	\| series = [[The Goon Show]]<!-- without italics or formatting. -->		\| series = [[The Goon Show]]<!-- without italics or formatting. -->
	\| image = <!-- bare filename only. Wikilinking, "File:", and pixel size not required. -->		\| image = <!-- bare filename only. Wikilinking, "File:", and pixel size not required. -->
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	\| prev = [[The Silent Bugler (VG)\|The Silent Bugler]]		\| prev = [[The Silent Bugler (VG)\|The Silent Bugler]]
	\| next = [[The Dreaded Piano Clubber (VG)\|The Dreaded Piano Clubber]]		\| next = [[The Dreaded Piano Clubber (VG)\|The Dreaded Piano Clubber]]
			\| season_article = [[Vintage Goons]]
	\| CD_volume = 26		\| CD_volume = 26
	\| Compendium = 9		\| Compendium = 9

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	The first British public broadcast was on the [[w:BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] on Sunday 20 October 1958 at 8.30pm ([[The Goon Show recording numbers\|TLO 65472]]).		The first British public broadcast was on the [[w:BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] on Sunday 20 October 1958 at 8.30pm ([[The Goon Show recording numbers\|TLO 65472]]).

			== Story ==
			'Tis not such a far cry from the respectable [[w:Bank of England\|Bank of England]] to a [[wiktionary:hovel\|hovel]] in the Street of a Thousand Dustbins (in London's [[w:Chinatown#Europe\|Chinatown]]) in whose sinister atmosphere the seeds are planted for the crime of the century — The Great Bank of England Robbery! The trail leads from Chinatown to the bed of one of London's famous underground rivers which runs directly beneath the bank. What happens next is unfolded in this gripping tale.

	==Technical==		==Technical==
	Originally recorded on [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TN/AG/-\|T2/AG/4043]] (Agfa FR tape stock at 15 ips ¼" tape recorded at [[w:Maida Vale Studios\|St. Hilda's, Maida Vale]]). This tape survived almost intact at [[BBC Transcription Services\|TS]]. The [[w:Anton Walbrook\|Anton Walbrook]] gag was cut and lost, presumably during editing for the [[Pick of the Goons\|PotG]] issue, but this was restored from the Vintage Goons disc (10" TS [[w:LP record\|LP]]). This restoration was used for the [[The Goon Show Compendiums\|CD Compendium Vol 9]] and [[The Goon Show CDs\|CD Vol 26]].		Originally recorded on [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TN/AG/-\|T2/AG/4043]] (Agfa FR tape stock at 15 ips ¼" tape recorded at [[w:Maida Vale Studios\|St. Hilda's, Maida Vale]]). This tape survived almost intact at [[BBC Transcription Services\|TS]]. The [[w:Anton Walbrook\|Anton Walbrook]] gag was cut and lost, presumably during editing for the [[Pick of the Goons\|PotG]] issue, but this was restored from the Vintage Goons disc (10" TS [[w:LP record\|LP]]). This restoration was used for the [[The Goon Show Compendiums\|CD Compendium Vol 9]] and [[The Goon Show CDs\|CD Vol 26]].

	~~== Story ==~~
	'Tis not such a far cry from the respectable [[w:Bank of England\|Bank of England]] to a [[wiktionary:hovel\|hovel]] in the Street of a Thousand Dustbins (in London's [[w:Chinatown#Europe\|Chinatown]]) in whose sinister atmosphere the seeds are planted for the crime of the century — The Great Bank of England Robbery! The trail leads from Chinatown to the bed of one of London's famous underground rivers which runs directly beneath the bank. What happens next is unfolded in this gripping tale.

	{{goons}}		{{goons}}

Kurt at 17:31, 28 August 2022

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	''The Great Bank of England Robbery'' is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the eleventh show in the Vintage Goons series and was based on the series 4 episode 29 show: '[[The Great Bank of England Robbery]]'. There was a pre-recording rehearsal show at 2pm Sunday 2 March 1958, but the show was actually recorded ([[The Goon Show recording numbers\|T2/AG/4043]]) later at 5.15pm. Both the pre-recording and recording was done at [[w:KOKO (music venue)\|The Camden Theatre]], London.		''The Great Bank of England Robbery'' is an episode from [[The Goon Show]], although it was first announced as 'Open Casebook' and then later by its official title. It is the eleventh show in the Vintage Goons series and was based on the series 4 episode 29 show: '[[The Great Bank of England Robbery]]'. There was a pre-recording rehearsal show at 2pm Sunday 2 March 1958, but the show was actually recorded ([[The Goon Show recording numbers\|T2/AG/4043]]) later at 5.15pm. Both the pre-recording and recording was done at [[w:KOKO (music venue)\|The Camden Theatre]], London.

	The first British public broadcast was on the [[w:BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] on Sunday 20 October 1958 at 8.30pm ([[The Goon Show recording numbers\|TLO 65472]]).		The first British public broadcast was on the [[w:BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] on Sunday 20 October 1958 at 8.30pm ([[The Goon Show recording numbers\|TLO 65472]]).

Kurt at 16:12, 28 August 2022

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	''The Great Bank of England Robbery'' is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the ~~elevnth~~ show in the Vintage Goons series and was based on the series 4 episode 29 show: '[[The Great Bank of England Robbery]]'. There was a pre-recording rehearsal show at 2pm Sunday 2 March 1958, but the show was actually recorded ([[The Goon Show recording numbers\|T2/AG/4043]]) later at 5.15pm. Both the pre-recording and recording was done at [[w:KOKO (music venue)\|The Camden Theatre]], London.		''The Great Bank of England Robbery'' is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the eleventh show in the Vintage Goons series and was based on the series 4 episode 29 show: '[[The Great Bank of England Robbery]]'. There was a pre-recording rehearsal show at 2pm Sunday 2 March 1958, but the show was actually recorded ([[The Goon Show recording numbers\|T2/AG/4043]]) later at 5.15pm. Both the pre-recording and recording was done at [[w:KOKO (music venue)\|The Camden Theatre]], London.

	The first British public broadcast was on the [[w:BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] on Sunday 20 October 1958 at 8.30pm ([[The Goon Show recording numbers\|TLO 65472]]).		The first British public broadcast was on the [[w:BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] on Sunday 20 October 1958 at 8.30pm ([[The Goon Show recording numbers\|TLO 65472]]).