The Last Tram (from Clapham) - Revision history

Kurt: /* Music */

2023-02-27T20:42:12Z

Music

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	==Music==		==Music==
	*The BBC Orchestra was conducted by [[Wally Stott]]		*The BBC Orchestra was conducted by [[Wally Stott]]
	*Max Geldray plays ''Truckin''' {{small\|([[Rube ~~Bloomm~~]] / [[Ted Koeler]])}}		*Max Geldray plays ''Truckin''' {{small\|([[Rube Bloom]] / [[Ted Koeler]])}}
	*The Ray Ellington Quartet plays ''[[I Can't Tell a Waltz from a Tango]]'' {{small\|([[Al Hoffman]] / [[Dick Manning]])}}		*The Ray Ellington Quartet plays ''[[I Can't Tell a Waltz from a Tango]]'' {{small\|([[Al Hoffman]] / [[Dick Manning]])}}

Kurt at 20:41, 27 February 2023

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	*Geldray: ''Truckin'''		*Geldray: ''Truckin'''
	*Ellington: ''[[~~w:I Can't Tell a Waltz from a Tango\|~~I Can't Tell a Waltz from a Tango]]''		*Ellington: ''[[I Can't Tell a Waltz from a Tango]]''
	\| production = [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TLO\|TLO]] 67320		\| production = [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TLO\|TLO]] 67320
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	'''''The Last Tram (from Clapham)''''' is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the ninth show in series five. It was recorded on Sunday {{Date\|1954-11-21}} at 9.15pm. It was recorded at [[w:KOKO (music venue)\|The Camden Theatre]], London.		'''''The Last Tram (from Clapham)''''' is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the ninth show in series five. It was recorded on Sunday {{Date\|1954-11-21}} at 9.15pm. It was recorded at [[KOKO (music venue)\|The Camden Theatre]], London.

	The first [[BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] broadcast was on Tuesday {{Date\|1954-11-23}} at 8.30pm. It attracted a peak listenership of 2.6m listeners.		The first [[BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] broadcast was on Tuesday {{Date\|1954-11-23}} at 8.30pm. It attracted a peak listenership of 2.6m listeners.
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	== Story ==		== Story ==
	When driver Fred Krint and [[w:Bus conductor#Britain and Ireland\|clippy]] Hilary Boot drove the Last [[~~w:Tram\|~~Tram]] from [[~~w:Clapham\|~~Clapham]] to [[~~w:Highgate\|~~Highgate]] for the ceremonial closing of [[w:Kingsway tramway subway\|Kingsway Subway]], Ned Seagoon of the Redundant Transport Department thought that all his troubles were over. But a mysterious 'phone call put him on the track of a tramcar still at large — somewhere between Clapham and Highgate! How did driver [[Henry Crun]] and clippy [[Minnie Bannister]] eventually prove that they should have had the honour of driving the Last Tram? And what happened when excavations wer being made in a new block of [[w:Apartment\|flat]]s in Kingsway? And how did [[Major Bloodnok]] suddenly become the [[w:List of mayors of Westminster\|Mayor of Westminster]]? And what mysteries lie behind the barracaded Kingsway subway?		When driver Fred Krint and [[Bus conductor#Britain and Ireland\|clippy]] Hilary Boot drove the Last [[Tram]] from [[Clapham]] to [[Highgate]] for the ceremonial closing of [[Kingsway tramway subway\|Kingsway Subway]], Ned Seagoon of the Redundant Transport Department thought that all his troubles were over. But a mysterious 'phone call put him on the track of a tramcar still at large — somewhere between Clapham and Highgate! How did driver [[Henry Crun]] and clippy [[Minnie Bannister]] eventually prove that they should have had the honour of driving the Last Tram? And what happened when excavations wer being made in a new block of [[Apartment\|flat]]s in Kingsway? And how did [[Major Bloodnok]] suddenly become the [[List of mayors of Westminster\|Mayor of Westminster]]? And what mysteries lie behind the barracaded Kingsway subway?

	==Music==		==Music==
	*The BBC Orchestra was conducted by [[Wally Stott]]		*The BBC Orchestra was conducted by [[Wally Stott]]
	*Max Geldray plays ''Truckin''' {{small\|([[w:Rube ~~Bloom\|Rube Bloom~~]] / [[~~w:Ted Koeler\|~~Ted Koeler]])}}		*Max Geldray plays ''Truckin''' {{small\|([[Rube Bloomm]] / [[Ted Koeler]])}}
	*The Ray Ellington Quartet plays ''[[~~w:I Can't Tell a Waltz from a Tango\|~~I Can't Tell a Waltz from a Tango]]'' {{small\|([[~~w:Al Hoffman\|~~Al Hoffman]] / [[~~w:Dick Manning\|~~Dick Manning]])}}		*The Ray Ellington Quartet plays ''[[I Can't Tell a Waltz from a Tango]]'' {{small\|([[Al Hoffman]] / [[Dick Manning]])}}

	==Technical==		==Technical==
	Originally recorded on [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TLO\|TLO]] 67320 (15 ips ¼" tape recorded at Broadcasting House). This tape survived the years in [[BBC Transcription Services\|TS]] and was used to create the version included on [[The Goon Show Compendiums\|Compendium Vol 1]].<ref>{{Cite AV media notes \|title=[[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol1\|The Goon Show Compendium Vol 1]] \|first=Ted \|last=Kendall \| author-link=Ted Kendall \|date=2007 \|page=15\|type=Booklet 2 \|publisher=BBC Worldwide\|ISBN=978-1-4056-7800-1}}</ref>		Originally recorded on [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TLO\|TLO]] 67320 (15 ips ¼" tape recorded at [[Broadcasting House]]). This tape survived the years in [[BBC Transcription Services\|TS]] and was used to create the version included on [[The Goon Show Compendiums\|Compendium Vol 1]].<ref>{{Cite AV media notes \|title=[[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol1\|The Goon Show Compendium Vol 1]] \|first=Ted \|last=Kendall \| author-link=Ted Kendall \|date=2007 \|page=15\|type=Booklet 2 \|publisher=BBC Worldwide\|ISBN=978-1-4056-7800-1}}</ref>

	==References==		==References==
	{{reflist}}		{{reflist}}

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Kurt at 04:48, 22 January 2023

2023-01-22T04:48:26Z

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	'''''The Last Tram (from Clapham)''''' is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the ninth show in series five. It was recorded on Sunday {{Date\|21 ~~November 1954~~}} at 9.15pm. It was recorded at [[w:KOKO (music venue)\|The Camden Theatre]], London.		'''''The Last Tram (from Clapham)''''' is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the ninth show in series five. It was recorded on Sunday {{Date\|1954-11-21}} at 9.15pm. It was recorded at [[w:KOKO (music venue)\|The Camden Theatre]], London.

	The first [[BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] broadcast was on Tuesday {{Date\|23 ~~November 1954~~}} at 8.30pm. It attracted a peak listenership of 2.6m listeners.		The first [[BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] broadcast was on Tuesday {{Date\|1954-11-23}} at 8.30pm. It attracted a peak listenership of 2.6m listeners.

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			[[Category:Goon Shows co-written by Eric Sykes]]
			[[Category:Goon Shows announced by Wallace Greenslade]]

Kurt: clean up, replaced: Radio 4 → Radio 4, Home Service → Home Service (2)

2023-01-22T01:06:05Z

clean up, replaced: Radio 4 → Radio 4, Home Service → Home Service (2)

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	'''''The Last Tram (from Clapham)''''' is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the ninth show in series five. It was recorded on Sunday {{Date\|21 November 1954}} at 9.15pm. It was recorded at [[w:KOKO (music venue)\|The Camden Theatre]], London.		'''''The Last Tram (from Clapham)''''' is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the ninth show in series five. It was recorded on Sunday {{Date\|21 November 1954}} at 9.15pm. It was recorded at [[w:KOKO (music venue)\|The Camden Theatre]], London.

	The first [[w:BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] broadcast was on Tuesday {{Date\|23 November 1954}} at 8.30pm. It attracted a peak listenership of 2.6m listeners.		The first [[BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] broadcast was on Tuesday {{Date\|23 November 1954}} at 8.30pm. It attracted a peak listenership of 2.6m listeners.

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	== Story ==		== Story ==
	When driver Fred Krint and [[w:~~Bus_conductor~~#~~Britain_and_Ireland~~\|clippy]] Hilary Boot drove the Last [[w:Tram\|Tram]] from [[w:Clapham\|Clapham]] to [[w:Highgate\|Highgate]] for the ceremonial closing of [[w:Kingsway tramway subway\|Kingsway Subway]], Ned Seagoon of the Redundant Transport Department thought that all his troubles were over. But a mysterious 'phone call put him on the track of a tramcar still at large — somewhere between Clapham and Highgate! How did driver [[Henry Crun]] and clippy [[Minnie Bannister]] eventually prove that they should have had the honour of driving the Last Tram? And what happened when excavations wer being made in a new block of [[w:Apartment\|flat]]s in Kingsway? And how did [[Major Bloodnok]] suddenly become the [[w:List of mayors of Westminster\|Mayor of Westminster]]? And what mysteries lie behind the barracaded Kingsway subway?		When driver Fred Krint and [[w:Bus conductor#Britain and Ireland\|clippy]] Hilary Boot drove the Last [[w:Tram\|Tram]] from [[w:Clapham\|Clapham]] to [[w:Highgate\|Highgate]] for the ceremonial closing of [[w:Kingsway tramway subway\|Kingsway Subway]], Ned Seagoon of the Redundant Transport Department thought that all his troubles were over. But a mysterious 'phone call put him on the track of a tramcar still at large — somewhere between Clapham and Highgate! How did driver [[Henry Crun]] and clippy [[Minnie Bannister]] eventually prove that they should have had the honour of driving the Last Tram? And what happened when excavations wer being made in a new block of [[w:Apartment\|flat]]s in Kingsway? And how did [[Major Bloodnok]] suddenly become the [[w:List of mayors of Westminster\|Mayor of Westminster]]? And what mysteries lie behind the barracaded Kingsway subway?

	==Music==		==Music==

Kurt: /* Music */

2022-11-05T03:58:02Z

Music

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	==Music==		==Music==
	*The BBC Orchestra was conducted by [[Wally Stott]]		*The BBC Orchestra was conducted by [[Wally Stott]]
	*Max Geldray plays ''Truckin''' ([[w:Rube Bloom\|Rube Bloom]] / ~~{{small\|~~[[w:Ted Koeler\|Ted Koeler]])}}		*Max Geldray plays ''Truckin''' {{small\|([[w:Rube Bloom\|Rube Bloom]] / [[w:Ted Koeler\|Ted Koeler]])}}
	*The Ray Ellington Quartet plays ''[[w:I Can't Tell a Waltz from a Tango\|I Can't Tell a Waltz from a Tango]]'' {{small\|([[w:Al Hoffman\|Al Hoffman]]}} / ~~{{small\|~~[[w:Dick Manning\|Dick Manning]])}}		*The Ray Ellington Quartet plays ''[[w:I Can't Tell a Waltz from a Tango\|I Can't Tell a Waltz from a Tango]]'' {{small\|([[w:Al Hoffman\|Al Hoffman]] / [[w:Dick Manning\|Dick Manning]])}}

	==Technical==		==Technical==

Kurt at 00:07, 25 October 2022

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Kurt at 21:23, 16 October 2022

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	*Ellington: ''[[w:I Can't Tell a Waltz from a Tango\|I Can't Tell a Waltz from a Tango]]''		*Ellington: ''[[w:I Can't Tell a Waltz from a Tango\|I Can't Tell a Waltz from a Tango]]''
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	\| CD_volume = [[The Goon Show CDs#Vol8\|8]]		\| CD_volume = [[The Goon Show CDs#Vol8\|8]]
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	}}		}}

	''The Last Tram (from Clapham)'' is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the ninth show in series 5. It was recorded on Sunday 21 November 1954 at 9.15pm. It was recorded at [[w:KOKO (music venue)\|The Camden Theatre]], London.		'''''The Last Tram (from Clapham)''''' is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the ninth show in series five. It was recorded on Sunday {{Date\|21 November 1954}} at 9.15pm. It was recorded at [[w:KOKO (music venue)\|The Camden Theatre]], London.

	The first [[w:BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] broadcast was on Tuesday 23 November 1954 at 8.30pm. It attracted a peak listenership of 2.6m listeners.		The first [[w:BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] broadcast was on Tuesday {{Date\|23 November 1954}} at 8.30pm. It attracted a peak listenership of 2.6m listeners.

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	==Technical==		==Technical==
	Originally recorded on [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TLO\|TLO]] 67320 (15 ips ¼" tape recorded at Broadcasting House). This tape survived the years in [[BBC Transcription Services\|TS]] and was used to create the version included on [[The Goon Show Compendiums\|Compendium Vol 1]].		Originally recorded on [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TLO\|TLO]] 67320 (15 ips ¼" tape recorded at Broadcasting House). This tape survived the years in [[BBC Transcription Services\|TS]] and was used to create the version included on [[The Goon Show Compendiums\|Compendium Vol 1]].<ref>{{Cite AV media notes \|title=[[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol1\|The Goon Show Compendium Vol 1]] \|first=Ted \|last=Kendall \| author-link=Ted Kendall \|date=2007 \|page=15\|type=Booklet 2 \|publisher=BBC Worldwide\|ISBN=978-1-4056-7800-1}}</ref>

			==References==
			{{reflist}}

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	[[Category:Ted Kendall restored Goon Show episodes]]		[[Category:Ted Kendall restored Goon Show episodes]]
	[[Category:Goon Shows produced by Peter Eton]]		[[Category:Goon Shows produced by Peter Eton]]

Kurt at 16:42, 15 October 2022

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Kurt at 00:01, 1 October 2022

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	*Ellington: ''[[I Can't Tell a Waltz from a Tango]]''		*Ellington: ''[[w:I Can't Tell a Waltz from a Tango\|I Can't Tell a Waltz from a Tango]]''
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	The first [[w:BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] broadcast was on Tuesday 23 November 1954 at 8.30pm. It attracted a peak listenership of 2.6m listeners.		The first [[w:BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] broadcast was on Tuesday 23 November 1954 at 8.30pm. It attracted a peak listenership of 2.6m listeners.

	~~==Technical==~~
	Originally recorded on [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TLO\|TLO]] 67320 (15 ips ¼" tape recorded at Broadcasting House). This tape survived the years in [[BBC Transcription Services\|TS]] and was used to create the version included on [[The Goon Show Compendiums\|Compendium Vol 1]].

	== Story ==		== Story ==
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	==Music==		==Music==
	*The BBC Orchestra was conducted by [[Wally Stott]]		*The BBC Orchestra was conducted by [[Wally Stott]]
	*Max Geldray plays ''Truckin''' ([[w:Rube Bloom\|Rube Bloom]] / [[w:Ted Koeler\|Ted Koeler]])		*Max Geldray plays ''Truckin''' ([[w:Rube Bloom\|Rube Bloom]] / {{small\|[[w:Ted Koeler\|Ted Koeler]])}}
	*The Ray Ellington Quartet plays ''[[I Can't Tell a Waltz from a Tango]]'' ([[w:Al Hoffman\|Al Hoffman]] / [[w:Dick Manning\|Dick Manning]])		*The Ray Ellington Quartet plays ''[[w:I Can't Tell a Waltz from a Tango\|I Can't Tell a Waltz from a Tango]]'' {{small\|([[w:Al Hoffman\|Al Hoffman]]}} / {{small\|[[w:Dick Manning\|Dick Manning]])}}

			==Technical==
			Originally recorded on [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TLO\|TLO]] 67320 (15 ips ¼" tape recorded at Broadcasting House). This tape survived the years in [[BBC Transcription Services\|TS]] and was used to create the version included on [[The Goon Show Compendiums\|Compendium Vol 1]].

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Kurt at 12:59, 6 September 2022

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	== Story ==		== Story ==
	When driver Fred Krint and [[w:Bus_conductor#Britain_and_Ireland\|clippy]] Hilary Boot drove the Last [[w:Tram\|Tram]] from [[w:Clapham\|Clapham]] to [[w:Highgate\|Highgate]] for the ceremonial closing of [[w:Kingsway tramway subway\|Kingsway Subway]], Ned Seagoon of the Redundant Transport Department thought that all his troubles were over. But a mysterious 'phone call put him on the track of a tramcar still at large — somewhere between Clapham and Highgate! How did driver [[Henry Crun]] and clippy [[Minnie Bannister]] eventually prove that they should have had the honour of driving the Last Tram? And what happened when excavations wer being made in a new block of [[w:Apartment\|flat]]s in Kingsway? And how did [[Major Bloodnok]] suddenly become the [[w:List of mayors of Westminster\|Mayor of Westminster]]? And what mysteries lie behind the barracaded Kingsway subway?		When driver Fred Krint and [[w:Bus_conductor#Britain_and_Ireland\|clippy]] Hilary Boot drove the Last [[w:Tram\|Tram]] from [[w:Clapham\|Clapham]] to [[w:Highgate\|Highgate]] for the ceremonial closing of [[w:Kingsway tramway subway\|Kingsway Subway]], Ned Seagoon of the Redundant Transport Department thought that all his troubles were over. But a mysterious 'phone call put him on the track of a tramcar still at large — somewhere between Clapham and Highgate! How did driver [[Henry Crun]] and clippy [[Minnie Bannister]] eventually prove that they should have had the honour of driving the Last Tram? And what happened when excavations wer being made in a new block of [[w:Apartment\|flat]]s in Kingsway? And how did [[Major Bloodnok]] suddenly become the [[w:List of mayors of Westminster\|Mayor of Westminster]]? And what mysteries lie behind the barracaded Kingsway subway?

			==Music==
			*The BBC Orchestra was conducted by [[Wally Stott]]
			*Max Geldray plays ''Truckin''' ([[w:Rube Bloom\|Rube Bloom]] / [[w:Ted Koeler\|Ted Koeler]])
			*The Ray Ellington Quartet plays ''[[I Can't Tell a Waltz from a Tango]]'' ([[w:Al Hoffman\|Al Hoffman]] / [[w:Dick Manning\|Dick Manning]])

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