The Man Who Won the War - Revision history

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	*Ellington: ''Razzle Dazzle''		*Ellington: ''Razzle Dazzle''
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	'''''The Man Who Won the War''''' ({{aka}} ''Seagoon MCC'') is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the first show in the sixth series. The show was recorded at 9pm on Sunday {{date\|18 September 1955}}. The recording took place at the [[w:KOKO (music venue)\|Camden Theatre]], Camden Town, London.		'''''The Man Who Won the War''''' ({{aka}} ''Seagoon MCC'') is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the first show in the sixth series. The show was recorded at 9pm on Sunday {{date\|18 September 1955}}. The recording took place at the [[KOKO (music venue)\|Camden Theatre]], Camden Town, London.

	The first British public broadcast was on the [[BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] on Tuesday {{date\|20 September 1955}} at 8.30pm. It reached a peak listenership of 1.9m.		The first British public broadcast was on the [[BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] on Tuesday {{date\|20 September 1955}} at 8.30pm. It reached a peak listenership of 1.9m.
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	== Synopsis ==		== Synopsis ==
	Adapted for the wireless from the best seller ''I Was Hitler's Undervest''. Drafted into the armed forces at the outbreak of the last [[w:World War 2\|Great War]] to end all Wars, young [[Neddie Seagoon]], a civilian part-time [[w:Waste collector\|dustman]] (see ''Beerstains Round My Trouser Tops'', Bidley Bonce, [[w:£sd\|4/6d]]) found himself unable to face the task of sharing a [[w:Barracks\|barrack-room]] with other men (see ''I Was Fred Nurke's Batwoman'', price 13/6d at all good chemists). His endeavours to secure his discharge on the grounds of insanity led to a series of fantastic inventions which drastically altered the course of the War (see ''Bagpipes Over Alamein'', price 7/6d at all good) {{sic}}. This is a War story to end all War stories, price 1/6d or sent post-free in a plain wrapper from Naitsoyle Publications, [[~~w:Blackpool\|~~Blackpool]]		Adapted for the wireless from the best seller ''I Was Hitler's Undervest''. Drafted into the armed forces at the outbreak of the last [[World War 2\|Great War]] to end all Wars, young [[Neddie Seagoon]], a civilian part-time [[Waste collector\|dustman]] (see ''Beerstains Round My Trouser Tops'', Bidley Bonce, [[£sd\|4/6d]]) found himself unable to face the task of sharing a [[Barracks\|barrack-room]] with other men (see ''I Was Fred Nurke's Batwoman'', price 13/6d at all good chemists). His endeavours to secure his discharge on the grounds of insanity led to a series of fantastic inventions which drastically altered the course of the War (see ''Bagpipes Over Alamein'', price 7/6d at all good) {{sic}}. This is a War story to end all War stories, price 1/6d or sent post-free in a plain wrapper from Naitsoyle Publications, [[Blackpool]]

	==Music==		==Music==
	*The BBC Radio Orchestra was conducted by [[Wally Stott]]		*The BBC Radio Orchestra was conducted by [[Wally Stott]]
	*[[Max Geldray]] plays ''[[w:You Go to My Head\|You Go to My Head]]'' {{small\|([[w:John Frederick Coots\|J Fred Coots]] / [[~~w:Haven Gillespie\|~~Haven Gillespie]])}}		*[[Max Geldray]] plays ''[[You Go to My Head\|You Go to My Head]]'' {{small\|([[John Frederick Coots\|J Fred Coots]] / [[Haven Gillespie]])}}
	*[[Ray Ellington\|The Ray Ellington Quartet]] plays ''Razzle Dazzle'' {{small\|([[w:Jesse Stone\|Charles Calhoun]]}}		*[[Ray Ellington\|The Ray Ellington Quartet]] plays ''Razzle Dazzle'' {{small\|([[Jesse Stone\|Charles Calhoun]]}}

	==Technical==		==Technical==
	Originally recorded on [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TLO\|TLO 86722]] (15 ips ¼" tape recorded at [[~~w:Broadcasting House\|~~Broadcasting House]]). The original tape no longer exists and the [[BBC Transcription Services\|TS]] master tape was accidentally destroyed in the 1960s. The programme version included on [[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol3\|Compendiums Vol 3]] was retrieved from metal parts and the resulting tape was declicked by cutting, as was the practice at that time. Fortunately there also exists an excellent domestic tape recording of the original transmission — the show was compiled from the two sources.<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>		Originally recorded on [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TLO\|TLO 86722]] (15 ips ¼" tape recorded at [[Broadcasting House]]). The original tape no longer exists and the [[BBC Transcription Services\|TS]] master tape was accidentally destroyed in the 1960s. The programme version included on [[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol3\|Compendiums Vol 3]] was retrieved from metal parts and the resulting tape was [[Click (acoustics)\|declicked]] by cutting, as was the practice at that time. Fortunately there also exists an excellent domestic tape recording of the original transmission — the show was compiled from the two sources.<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 Man Who Won the War''''' ({{aka}} ''Seagoon MCC'') is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the first show in the sixth series. The show was recorded at 9pm on Sunday {{date\|18 September 1955}}. The recording took place at the [[w:KOKO (music venue)\|Camden Theatre]], Camden Town, London.		'''''The Man Who Won the War''''' ({{aka}} ''Seagoon MCC'') is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the first show in the sixth series. The show was recorded at 9pm on Sunday {{date\|18 September 1955}}. The recording took place at the [[w:KOKO (music venue)\|Camden Theatre]], Camden Town, London.

	The first British public broadcast was on the [[w:BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] on Tuesday {{date\|20 September 1955}} at 8.30pm. It reached a peak listenership of 1.9m.		The first British public broadcast was on the [[BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] on Tuesday {{date\|20 September 1955}} at 8.30pm. It reached a peak listenership of 1.9m.

	The show's first repeat wasn't until 37 years later at 1.02pm, Saturday {{date\|9 May 1992}}, on [[w:BBC Radio 2\|Radio 2]] as part of the ''Comedy Hour: the Radio 2 Comedy Season''.		The show's first repeat wasn't until 37 years later at 1.02pm, Saturday {{date\|9 May 1992}}, on [[BBC Radio 2\|Radio 2]] as part of the ''Comedy Hour: the Radio 2 Comedy Season''.

	== Synopsis ==		== Synopsis ==

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	== Synopsis ==		== Synopsis ==
			Adapted for the wireless from the best seller ''I Was Hitler's Undervest''. Drafted into the armed forces at the outbreak of the last [[w:World War 2\|Great War]] to end all Wars, young [[Neddie Seagoon]], a civilian part-time [[w:Waste collector\|dustman]] (see ''Beerstains Round My Trouser Tops'', Bidley Bonce, [[w:£sd\|4/6d]]) found himself unable to face the task of sharing a [[w:Barracks\|barrack-room]] with other men (see ''I Was Fred Nurke's Batwoman'', price 13/6d at all good chemists). His endeavours to secure his discharge on the grounds of insanity led to a series of fantastic inventions which drastically altered the course of the War (see ''Bagpipes Over Alamein'', price 7/6d at all good) {{sic}}. This is a War story to end all War stories, price 1/6d or sent post-free in a plain wrapper from Naitsoyle Publications, [[w:Blackpool\|Blackpool]]

	==Music==		==Music==
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	==Technical==		==Technical==
	Originally recorded on [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TLO\|TLO 86722]] (15 ips ¼" tape recorded at [[w:Broadcasting House\|Broadcasting House]]).<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>		Originally recorded on [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TLO\|TLO 86722]] (15 ips ¼" tape recorded at [[w:Broadcasting House\|Broadcasting House]]). The original tape no longer exists and the [[BBC Transcription Services\|TS]] master tape was accidentally destroyed in the 1960s. The programme version included on [[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol3\|Compendiums Vol 3]] was retrieved from metal parts and the resulting tape was declicked by cutting, as was the practice at that time. Fortunately there also exists an excellent domestic tape recording of the original transmission — the show was compiled from the two sources.<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==
	{{reflist}}		{{reflist}}


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	}}		}}

			'''''The Man Who Won the War''''' ({{aka}} ''Seagoon MCC'') is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the first show in the sixth series. The show was recorded at 9pm on Sunday {{date\|18 September 1955}}. The recording took place at the [[w:KOKO (music venue)\|Camden Theatre]], Camden Town, London.

			The first British public broadcast was on the [[w:BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] on Tuesday {{date\|20 September 1955}} at 8.30pm. It reached a peak listenership of 1.9m.

			The show's first repeat wasn't until 37 years later at 1.02pm, Saturday {{date\|9 May 1992}}, on [[w:BBC Radio 2\|Radio 2]] as part of the ''Comedy Hour: the Radio 2 Comedy Season''.

			== Synopsis ==


			==Music==
			*The BBC Radio Orchestra was conducted by [[Wally Stott]]
			*[[Max Geldray]] plays ''[[w:You Go to My Head\|You Go to My Head]]'' {{small\|([[w:John Frederick Coots\|J Fred Coots]] / [[w:Haven Gillespie\|Haven Gillespie]])}}
			*[[Ray Ellington\|The Ray Ellington Quartet]] plays ''Razzle Dazzle'' {{small\|([[w:Jesse Stone\|Charles Calhoun]]}}

			==Technical==
			Originally recorded on [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TLO\|TLO 86722]] (15 ips ¼" tape recorded at [[w:Broadcasting House\|Broadcasting House]]).<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==
			{{reflist}}


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The Man Who Won the War - Revision history

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