The Lost Emperor - Revision history

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	'''''The Lost Emperor''''' is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the third show in the sixth series. The show was recorded at 9pm on Sunday {{date\|2 October 1955}}. The recording took place at [[Aeolian Hall (London)\|Aeolian I]], 135–137 [[w:Bond Street\|New Bond Street]], London.		'''''The Lost Emperor''''' is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the third show in the sixth series. The show was recorded at 9pm on Sunday {{date\|2 October 1955}}. 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 Tuesday {{date\|4 October 1955}} at 8.30pm. It reached a peak listenership of 3.4m.		The first British public broadcast was on the [[BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] on Tuesday {{date\|4 October 1955}} at 8.30pm. It reached a peak listenership of 3.4m.
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	== Synopsis ==		== Synopsis ==
	Somewhere among the lichen-backed mountains of [[~~w:Mongolia\|~~Mongolia]], entombed in a sacred dustbin, lies the fabulous treasure of Fred Jenghiz Khan. For twenty long years [[Neddie Seagoon]] has examined every clue that might help him to trace the treasure of the lost emperor. Then one day, while working as a heavily disguised part-time dustman at [[~~w:Bethnal Green\|~~Bethnal Green]] Castle, he finds a portion of the dreaded international Christmas pudding bearing a secret inscription, indicating the whereabouts of the treasure. Seagoon sets off hot foot for [[~~w:Tibet\|~~Tibet]] but is waylaid by two famous international criminal [[w:Archaeology\|archaeologists]] who strike him down with a mummified Egyptian piano. He recovers and traces his way to the sacred dustbin only to find that once more he has been thwarted for all that remains is an international Italian bootlace.		Somewhere among the lichen-backed mountains of [[Mongolia]], entombed in a sacred dustbin, lies the fabulous treasure of Fred Jenghiz Khan. For twenty long years [[Neddie Seagoon]] has examined every clue that might help him to trace the treasure of the lost emperor. Then one day, while working as a heavily disguised part-time dustman at [[Bethnal Green]] Castle, he finds a portion of the dreaded international Christmas pudding bearing a secret inscription, indicating the whereabouts of the treasure. Seagoon sets off hot foot for [[Tibet]] but is waylaid by two famous international criminal [[Archaeology\|archaeologists]] who strike him down with a mummified Egyptian piano. He recovers and traces his way to the sacred dustbin only to find that once more he has been thwarted for all that remains is an international Italian bootlace.

	==Music==		==Music==
	*The BBC Radio Orchestra was conducted by [[Wally Stott]]		*The BBC Radio Orchestra was conducted by [[Wally Stott]]
	*[[Max Geldray]] plays ''[[~~w:The Peanut Vendor\|~~The Peanut Vendor]]'' {{small\|(arr: [[~~w:Moisés Simons\|~~Moisés Simons]])}}		*[[Max Geldray]] plays ''[[The Peanut Vendor]]'' {{small\|(arr: [[Moisés Simons]])}}
	*[[Ray Ellington\|The Ray Ellington Quartet]] plays ''[[~~w:Lover Come Back to Me\|~~Lover Come Back to Me]]'' {{small\|([[~~w:Sigmund Romberg\|~~Sigmund Romberg]] / [[~~w:Oscar Hammerstein II\|~~Oscar Hammerstein II]])}}		*[[Ray Ellington\|The Ray Ellington Quartet]] plays ''[[Lover Come Back to Me]]'' {{small\|([[Sigmund Romberg]] / [[Oscar Hammerstein II]])}}

	==Technical==		==Technical==
	Originally recorded on [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TLO\|TLO 87493]] (15 ips ¼" tape recorded at [[w:Broadcasting House\|Broadcasting House]]).		Originally recorded on [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TLO\|TLO 87493]] (15 ips ¼" tape recorded at [[Broadcasting House\|Broadcasting House]]).

	==Ted Kendall's restoration==		==Ted Kendall's restoration==
	The original tape was dull in the treble, and dubbed with [[w:Equalization (audio)\|equalisation]] by [[BBC Transcription Services\|TS]]. It was then cut for the [[Pick of the Goons\|POTG]] issue, and the cuts discarded. Fortunately, a 'cover' copy made at the same time was later discovered, and the version included on [[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol3\|Compendium Vol 3]] was compiled from this tape and a domestic tape recording of the original transmission.<ref>{{Cite AV media notes \|title=[[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol3\|The Goon Show Compendium Vol 3]] \|first=Ted \|last=Kendall \| author-link=Ted Kendall \|date=2009 \|page=12\|type=Booklet 2 \|publisher=BBC Worldwide\|ISBN=978-1-4084-1044-8}}</ref>		The original tape was dull in the treble, and dubbed with [[Equalization (audio)\|equalisation]] by [[BBC Transcription Services\|TS]]. It was then cut for the [[Pick of the Goons\|POTG]] issue, and the cuts discarded. Fortunately, a 'cover' copy made at the same time was later discovered, and the version included on [[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol3\|Compendium Vol 3]] was compiled from this tape and a domestic tape recording of the original transmission.<ref>{{Cite AV media notes \|title=[[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol3\|The Goon Show Compendium Vol 3]] \|first=Ted \|last=Kendall \| author-link=Ted Kendall \|date=2009 \|page=12\|type=Booklet 2 \|publisher=BBC Worldwide\|ISBN=978-1-4084-1044-8}}</ref>

	==References==		==References==

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	'''''The Lost Emperor''''' is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the third show in the sixth series. The show was recorded at 9pm on Sunday {{date\|2 October 1955}}. The recording took place at [[Aeolian Hall (London)\|Aeolian I]], 135–137 [[w:Bond Street\|New Bond Street]], London.		'''''The Lost Emperor''''' is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the third show in the sixth series. The show was recorded at 9pm on Sunday {{date\|2 October 1955}}. The recording took place at [[Aeolian Hall (London)\|Aeolian I]], 135–137 [[w:Bond Street\|New Bond Street]], London.

	The first British public broadcast was on the [[w:BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] on Tuesday {{date\|4 October 1955}} at 8.30pm. It reached a peak listenership of 3.4m.		The first British public broadcast was on the [[BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] on Tuesday {{date\|4 October 1955}} at 8.30pm. It reached a peak listenership of 3.4m.

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	~~'''''The Lost Emperor''''' is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the third show in the sixth series. The show was recorded at 9pm on Sunday {{date\|2 October 1955}}. The recording took place at~~ the ~~[[Aeolian Hall (London)\|Aeolian I]], 135–137~~ [[w:~~Bond Street~~\|~~New Bond Street~~]], ~~London~~.		== Synopsis ==
			Somewhere among the lichen-backed mountains of [[w:Mongolia\|Mongolia]], entombed in a sacred dustbin, lies the fabulous treasure of Fred Jenghiz Khan. For twenty long years [[Neddie Seagoon]] has examined every clue that might help him to trace the treasure of the lost emperor. Then one day, while working as a heavily disguised part-time dustman at [[w:Bethnal Green\|Bethnal Green]] Castle, he finds a portion of the dreaded international Christmas pudding bearing a secret inscription, indicating the whereabouts of the treasure. Seagoon sets off hot foot for [[w:Tibet\|Tibet]] but is waylaid by two famous international criminal [[w:Archaeology\|archaeologists]] who strike him down with a mummified Egyptian piano. He recovers and traces his way to the sacred dustbin only to find that once more he has been thwarted for all that remains is an international Italian bootlace.
	~~The first British public broadcast was on the~~ [[~~w:BBC Home Service\|Home Service~~]] ~~on Tuesday {{date\|20 September 1955}} at 8.30pm (except Northern Ireland). It reached a peak listenership~~ of ~~2.3m.~~

	~~The show's first repeat was~~ the ~~next morning at 8~~.~~45am, Saturday {{date\|23 January 1955}}, on the Home Service. It was listened to by 1.1 million.~~

	~~No known~~, ~~publically available recording is known to exist~~ as ~~of {{date}}.~~

	~~== Transcription Service Remake Synopsis ==~~
	~~From~~ [[w:~~ancient Egypt~~\|~~ancient Egypt~~]] , ~~land~~ of ~~[[Wikt:monolithic\|monolithic]] {{sic}}~~ [[w:~~pyramid~~\|~~pyramid~~]]~~s and~~ [[w:~~Karnak~~\|~~Karnak~~]]~~'s fallen temples, comes this gripping story of the discovery of~~ a ~~long-dead~~ Egyptian ~~priest's toomb~~. ~~It all started one day in 1889 in~~ the ~~British Museum and it finished… but hear~~ for ~~yourselves the strange unfolding of this tale~~.

	==Music==		==Music==
	*The BBC Radio Orchestra was conducted by [[Wally Stott]]		*The BBC Radio Orchestra was conducted by [[Wally Stott]]
	*[[Max Geldray]] plays ''[[w:~~My Blue Heaven (song)~~\|~~My Blue Heaven~~]]'' {{small\|([[w:~~Walter Donaldson~~\|~~Walter Donaldson~~]])}}		*[[Max Geldray]] plays ''[[w:The Peanut Vendor\|The Peanut Vendor]]'' {{small\|(arr: [[w:Moisés Simons\|Moisés Simons]])}}
	*[[Ray Ellington\|The Ray Ellington Quartet]] plays ''[[w:~~Yes Sir, That's My Baby (song)\|Yes Sir, That's My Baby]]'' {{small\|([[w:Walter Donaldson\|Walter Donaldson]] (music) / [[w:Gus Khan\|Gus Khan]] (lyrics))}} / ''[[w:Nagasaki (song)~~\|~~Nagasaki~~]]'' {{small\|([[w:~~Harry Warren~~\|~~Harry Warren~~]] ~~(music)~~ / [[w:~~Mort Dixon~~\|~~Mort Dixon~~]] ~~(lyrics)~~)}}		*[[Ray Ellington\|The Ray Ellington Quartet]] plays ''[[w:Lover Come Back to Me\|Lover Come Back to Me]]'' {{small\|([[w:Sigmund Romberg\|Sigmund Romberg]] / [[w:Oscar Hammerstein II\|Oscar Hammerstein II]])}}

	==Technical==		==Technical==
	Originally recorded on [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TLO\|TLO ~~42416~~]] (15 ips ¼" tape recorded at [[w:Broadcasting House\|Broadcasting House]]).<ref>{{Cite AV media notes \|title=[[The Goon Show Compendiums#~~Vol13~~\|The Goon Show Compendium Vol 14]] \|first=Ted \|last=Kendall \| author-link=Ted Kendall \|date=~~2018~~ \|page=26\|type=Booklet 2 \|publisher=BBC Worldwide\|ISBN=978-1-~~7875~~-~~3266~~-3}}</ref>		Originally recorded on [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TLO\|TLO 87493]] (15 ips ¼" tape recorded at [[w:Broadcasting House\|Broadcasting House]]).

			==Ted Kendall's restoration==
			The original tape was dull in the treble, and dubbed with [[w:Equalization (audio)\|equalisation]] by [[BBC Transcription Services\|TS]]. It was then cut for the [[Pick of the Goons\|POTG]] issue, and the cuts discarded. Fortunately, a 'cover' copy made at the same time was later discovered, and the version included on [[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol3\|Compendium Vol 3]] was compiled from this tape and a domestic tape recording of the original transmission.<ref>{{Cite AV media notes \|title=[[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol3\|The Goon Show Compendium Vol 3]] \|first=Ted \|last=Kendall \| author-link=Ted Kendall \|date=2009 \|page=12\|type=Booklet 2 \|publisher=BBC Worldwide\|ISBN=978-1-4084-1044-8}}</ref>

	==References==		==References==
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	'''''The Lost Emperor''''' is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the third show in the sixth series. The show was recorded at 9pm on Sunday {{date\|2 October 1955}}. The recording took place at [[Aeolian Hall (London)\|Aeolian I]], 135–137 [[w:Bond Street\|New Bond Street]], London.		'''''The Lost Emperor''''' is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the third show in the sixth series. The show was recorded at 9pm on Sunday {{date\|2 October 1955}}. The recording took place at [[Aeolian Hall (London)\|Aeolian I]], 135–137 [[w:Bond Street\|New Bond Street]], London.

	The first British public broadcast was on the [[w:BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] on Tuesday {{date\|4 October 1955}} at 8.30pm. It reached a peak listenership of 3.4m.		The first British public broadcast was on the [[BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] on Tuesday {{date\|4 October 1955}} at 8.30pm. It reached a peak listenership of 3.4m.

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