The Scarlet Capsule - Revision history

Kurt at 22:49, 3 March 2023

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Kurt: /* top */clean up, replaced: Light Programme → Light Programme, Radio 4 → Radio 4 (2), Home Service → Home Service (2)

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

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	The recording for transmission was created at 9pm on Sunday {{Date\|1959-02-01}}, at [[Paris Theatre\|The Paris Cinema]], 12 [[w:Regent Street\|Lower Regent Street]] in central London.		The recording for transmission was created at 9pm on Sunday {{Date\|1959-02-01}}, at [[Paris Theatre\|The Paris Cinema]], 12 [[w:Regent Street\|Lower Regent Street]] in central London.

	The first [[w:BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] broadcast was the next day at 8.30pm on Monday {Date\|1959-02-02}}, its ratings were 0.8 million.		The first [[BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] broadcast was the next day at 8.30pm on Monday {{Date\|1959-02-02}}, its ratings were 0.8 million.

	The show was repeated:		The show was repeated:
	*Wednesday 9.31pm, {{Date\|1959-02-04}}, on the [[w:BBC Light Programme\|Light Programme]] to 1.9 million listeners.		*Wednesday 9.31pm, {{Date\|1959-02-04}}, on the [[BBC Light Programme\|Light Programme]] to 1.9 million listeners.
	*Thursday 7.30pm, {{Date\|1960-03-10}} on the [[w:BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] to 0.5 million listeners.		*Thursday 7.30pm, {{Date\|1960-03-10}} on the [[BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] to 0.5 million listeners.
	*Monday 11pm, {{Date\|1992-11-16}} on the [[w:BBC Radio 4\|Radio 4]].		*Monday 11pm, {{Date\|1992-11-16}} on the [[BBC Radio 4\|Radio 4]].
	*Thursday 11pm, {{Date\|1998-04-23}} on the [[w:BBC Radio 4\|Radio 4]] (unscheduled).		*Thursday 11pm, {{Date\|1998-04-23}} on the [[BBC Radio 4\|Radio 4]] (unscheduled).

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

Kurt: /* Technical */

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Technical

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	Originally recorded on [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TLO\|TLO 76513]] (15 ips ¼" tape recorded at [[w:Broadcasting House\|Broadcasting House]]).		Originally recorded on [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TLO\|TLO 76513]] (15 ips ¼" tape recorded at [[w:Broadcasting House\|Broadcasting House]]).

	The TLO 76513 master tape survived until 1970, when it was erased in a purge of Goon Shows thought to be of no further use to [[BBC Transcription Services\|TS]]. The version of the show found on [[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol11\|Compendium 11]] was compiled from a combination of a commercial version, the [[Original Issues - The Goon Show\|TGS]] disc and domestic recording of the original transmission.<ref>{{Cite AV media notes \|title=[[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol11\|The Goon Show Compendium Vol 11]] \|first=Ted \|last=Kendall \| author-link=Ted Kendall \|date=2015 \|page=16\|type=Booklet 2 \|publisher=BBC Worldwide\|ISBN=978-1-7852-9129-6}}</ref>		The TLO 76513 master tape survived until 1970, when it was erased in a purge of Goon Shows thought to be of no further use to [[BBC Transcription Services\|TS]]. The version of the show found on [[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol11\|Compendium 11]] was compiled from a combination of a commercial version, the [[Original Issues - The Goon Show\|TGS]] disc and a domestic recording of the original transmission.<ref>{{Cite AV media notes \|title=[[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol11\|The Goon Show Compendium Vol 11]] \|first=Ted \|last=Kendall \| author-link=Ted Kendall \|date=2015 \|page=16\|type=Booklet 2 \|publisher=BBC Worldwide\|ISBN=978-1-7852-9129-6}}</ref>

	==References==		==References==

Kurt: /* Roger Wilmut's note */

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Roger Wilmut's note

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	*[[Ray Ellington\|The Ray Ellington Quartet]] plays ''[[w:After You've Gone (song)\|After You've Gone]]'' {{small\|([[w:Turner Layton\|Turner Layton]] / [[w:Henry Creamer\|Henry Creamer]])}}		*[[Ray Ellington\|The Ray Ellington Quartet]] plays ''[[w:After You've Gone (song)\|After You've Gone]]'' {{small\|([[w:Turner Layton\|Turner Layton]] / [[w:Henry Creamer\|Henry Creamer]])}}

	==Roger Wilmut's note==		==[[Roger Wilmut]]'s note==
	Announced as "''Quatermass OBE''". The show is a parody of the highly successful BBC TV serial ''[[w:Quatermass and the Pit\|Quatermass and the Pit]]''. [[Andrew Timothy]], who is pre-recorded, reads announcements at the beginning and end of the show that were originally intended to have been read by [[John Snagge]].		Announced as "''Quatermass OBE''". The show is a parody of the highly successful BBC TV serial ''[[w:Quatermass and the Pit\|Quatermass and the Pit]]''. [[Andrew Timothy]], who is pre-recorded, reads announcements at the beginning and end of the show that were originally intended to have been read by [[John Snagge]].

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Roger Wilmut's Note

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	==Roger Wilmut's note==		==Roger Wilmut's note==
	Announced as "''Quatermass OBE''". The show is a parody of the highly successful BBC TV serial ''[[w:Quatermass and the Pit\|Quatermass and the Pit]]''. [[Andrew Timothy]], who is pre-recorded, reads announcements at the beginning and end of the show that were originally intended to have been read by [[John Snagge]].		Announced as "''Quatermass OBE''". The show is a parody of the highly successful BBC TV serial ''[[w:Quatermass and the Pit\|Quatermass and the Pit]]''. [[Andrew Timothy]], who is pre-recorded, reads announcements at the beginning and end of the show that were originally intended to have been read by [[John Snagge]].

	~~==Roger Wilmut's Note==~~


	==Technical==		==Technical==

Kurt: /* Music */

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Music

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	*[[Max Geldray]] plays ''[[w:I Can't Give You Anything but Love, Baby\|I Can't Give You Anything but Love, Baby]]'' {{small\|([[w:Jimmy McHugh\|Jimmy McHugh]] / [[w:Dorothy Fields\|Dorothy Fields]])}}		*[[Max Geldray]] plays ''[[w:I Can't Give You Anything but Love, Baby\|I Can't Give You Anything but Love, Baby]]'' {{small\|([[w:Jimmy McHugh\|Jimmy McHugh]] / [[w:Dorothy Fields\|Dorothy Fields]])}}
	*[[Ray Ellington\|The Ray Ellington Quartet]] plays ''[[w:After You've Gone (song)\|After You've Gone]]'' {{small\|([[w:Turner Layton\|Turner Layton]] / [[w:Henry Creamer\|Henry Creamer]])}}		*[[Ray Ellington\|The Ray Ellington Quartet]] plays ''[[w:After You've Gone (song)\|After You've Gone]]'' {{small\|([[w:Turner Layton\|Turner Layton]] / [[w:Henry Creamer\|Henry Creamer]])}}

			==Roger Wilmut's note==
			Announced as "''Quatermass OBE''". The show is a parody of the highly successful BBC TV serial ''[[w:Quatermass and the Pit\|Quatermass and the Pit]]''. [[Andrew Timothy]], who is pre-recorded, reads announcements at the beginning and end of the show that were originally intended to have been read by [[John Snagge]].

	==Roger Wilmut's Note==		==Roger Wilmut's Note==

Kurt at 15:39, 23 November 2022

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	\| airdate = {{Start date\|1959\|02\|02\|df=y}}		\| airdate = {{Start date\|1959\|02\|02\|df=y}}
	\| length = {{duration\|m=28\|s=23}}		\| length = {{duration\|m=28\|s=23}}
	\| guests = [[Andrew Timothy]] (pre-recorded and uncredited)		\| guests = [[Andrew Timothy]]<br>(pre-recorded and uncredited)
	\| prev = [[Dishonoured — Again]]		\| prev = [[Dishonoured — Again]]
	\| next = [[The Tay Bridge]]		\| next = [[The Tay Bridge]]

Kurt at 15:39, 23 November 2022

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	\| episode = 14		\| episode = 14
	\| writer = [[Spike Milligan]]		\| writer = [[Spike Milligan]]
	\| based_on = [[w:Quatermass (disambiguation)\|Quatermass ~~(disambiguation)~~]]		\| based_on = [[w:Quatermass (disambiguation)\|Quatermass]]
	\| presenter = [[Wallace Greenslade]]		\| presenter = [[Wallace Greenslade]]
	\| producer = [[John Browell]]		\| producer = [[John Browell]]

Kurt at 15:39, 23 November 2022

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	'''''The ~~Seagoon Memoirs~~''''' is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the ~~seventh~~ show in the ninth series.		'''''The Scarlet Capsule''''' is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the fourteenth show in the ninth series.


	~~Repeats:~~
	~~Wednesday 4 February 1959, 9.31pm, 1.9 million [Light Programme];~~
	~~Thursday 10 March 1960, 7.30pm, 0.5 million [Home Service];~~
	~~Monday 16 November 1992, 11pm [Radio 4];~~
	~~Thursday 23 April 1998, 11 pm [Radio 4; unscheduled]~~.

	Two pre-recording sessions took place:		Two pre-recording sessions took place:
	*Wednesday {{Date\|1959-01-28}}, 4.15pm/5.15pm. [[Aeolian Hall (London)\|Aeolian Hall]] Studio 2 (TLO & C/DLO 76382, TLO 77924)		*Wednesday {{Date\|1959-01-28}}, 4.15pm/5.15pm. [[Aeolian Hall (London)\|Aeolian Hall]] Studio 2 (TLO & C/DLO 76382, TLO 77924)
	*Saturday {{Date\|1959-02-01}}, 5.45pm, [[Paris Theatre\|The Paris Cinema]] (DLO 76513/A)		*Saturday {{Date\|1959-02-01}}, 5.45pm, [[Paris Theatre\|The Paris Cinema]] (DLO 76513/A)


	The recording for transmission was created at 9pm on Sunday {{Date\|1959-02-01}}, at [[Paris Theatre\|The Paris Cinema]], 12 [[w:Regent Street\|Lower Regent Street]] in central London.		The recording for transmission was created at 9pm on Sunday {{Date\|1959-02-01}}, at [[Paris Theatre\|The Paris Cinema]], 12 [[w:Regent Street\|Lower Regent Street]] in central London.
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	The show was repeated:		The show was repeated:
	*Wednesday 9.31pm, {{Date\|~~1958~~-12-17}}, on the [[w:BBC Light Programme\|Light Programme]] to 2.3 million listeners.		*Wednesday 9.31pm, {{Date\|1959-02-04}}, on the [[w:BBC Light Programme\|Light Programme]] to 1.9 million listeners.
	*~~Friday 9~~.30pm, {{Date\|~~1964~~-03-06}} on the [[w:BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] ~~in ''Vintage Goons'',~~ to 0.5 million listeners.		*Thursday 7.30pm, {{Date\|1960-03-10}} on the [[w:BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] to 0.5 million listeners.
	*~~Friday 9.30pm~~, {{Date\|~~1965~~-08-20}} on the [[w:BBC ~~Home Service~~\|~~Home Service~~]] ~~in ''Let's Laugh Again''~~, ~~to 0.2 million listeners (the broadcast was affected by a fault~~ on the ~~reproduction equipment~~).		*Monday 11pm, {{Date\|1992-11-16}} on the [[w:BBC Radio 4\|Radio 4]].
			*Thursday 11pm, {{Date\|1998-04-23}} on the [[w:BBC Radio 4\|Radio 4]] (unscheduled).

	== Transcription Service Synopsis ==		== Transcription Service Synopsis ==
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	*[[Max Geldray]] plays ''[[w:I Can't Give You Anything but Love, Baby\|I Can't Give You Anything but Love, Baby]]'' {{small\|([[w:Jimmy McHugh\|Jimmy McHugh]] / [[w:Dorothy Fields\|Dorothy Fields]])}}		*[[Max Geldray]] plays ''[[w:I Can't Give You Anything but Love, Baby\|I Can't Give You Anything but Love, Baby]]'' {{small\|([[w:Jimmy McHugh\|Jimmy McHugh]] / [[w:Dorothy Fields\|Dorothy Fields]])}}
	*[[Ray Ellington\|The Ray Ellington Quartet]] plays ''[[w:After You've Gone (song)\|After You've Gone]]'' {{small\|([[w:Turner Layton\|Turner Layton]] / [[w:Henry Creamer\|Henry Creamer]])}}		*[[Ray Ellington\|The Ray Ellington Quartet]] plays ''[[w:After You've Gone (song)\|After You've Gone]]'' {{small\|([[w:Turner Layton\|Turner Layton]] / [[w:Henry Creamer\|Henry Creamer]])}}

			==Roger Wilmut's Note==


	==Technical==		==Technical==

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	The recording for transmission was created at 9pm on Sunday {{Date\|1959-02-01}}, at [[Paris Theatre\|The Paris Cinema]], 12 [[w:Regent Street\|Lower Regent Street]] in central London.		The recording for transmission was created at 9pm on Sunday {{Date\|1959-02-01}}, at [[Paris Theatre\|The Paris Cinema]], 12 [[w:Regent Street\|Lower Regent Street]] in central London.

	The first [[w:BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] broadcast was the next day at 8.30pm on Monday {Date\|1959-02-02}}, its ratings were 0.8 million.		The first [[BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] broadcast was the next day at 8.30pm on Monday {{Date\|1959-02-02}}, its ratings were 0.8 million.

	The show was repeated:		The show was repeated:
	*Wednesday 9.31pm, {{Date\|1959-02-04}}, on the [[w:BBC Light Programme\|Light Programme]] to 1.9 million listeners.		*Wednesday 9.31pm, {{Date\|1959-02-04}}, on the [[BBC Light Programme\|Light Programme]] to 1.9 million listeners.
	*Thursday 7.30pm, {{Date\|1960-03-10}} on the [[w:BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] to 0.5 million listeners.		*Thursday 7.30pm, {{Date\|1960-03-10}} on the [[BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] to 0.5 million listeners.
	*Monday 11pm, {{Date\|1992-11-16}} on the [[w:BBC Radio 4\|Radio 4]].		*Monday 11pm, {{Date\|1992-11-16}} on the [[BBC Radio 4\|Radio 4]].
	*Thursday 11pm, {{Date\|1998-04-23}} on the [[w:BBC Radio 4\|Radio 4]] (unscheduled).		*Thursday 11pm, {{Date\|1998-04-23}} on the [[BBC Radio 4\|Radio 4]] (unscheduled).

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

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	\| episode = 14		\| episode = 14
	\| writer = [[Spike Milligan]]		\| writer = [[Spike Milligan]]
	\| based_on = [[w:Quatermass (disambiguation)\|Quatermass]]		\| based_on = [[Quatermass (disambiguation)\|Quatermass]]
	\| presenter = [[Wallace Greenslade]]		\| presenter = [[Wallace Greenslade]]
	\| producer = [[John Browell]]		\| producer = [[John Browell]]
	\| music = *Orchestra: [[Wally Stott]]		\| music = *Orchestra: [[Wally Stott]]
	*Geldray: ''[[~~w:I Can't Give You Anything but Love, Baby\|~~I Can't Give You Anything but Love, Baby]]''		*Geldray: ''[[I Can't Give You Anything but Love, Baby]]''
	*Ellington: ''[[w:After You've Gone (song)\|After You've Gone]]''		*Ellington: ''[[After You've Gone (song)\|After You've Gone]]''
	\| production = [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TLO\|TLO]] 76513		\| production = [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TLO\|TLO]] 76513
	\| recording_date = {{Start date\|1959\|02\|01\|df=y}}		\| recording_date = {{Start date\|1959\|02\|01\|df=y}}
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	*Saturday {{Date\|1959-02-01}}, 5.45pm, [[Paris Theatre\|The Paris Cinema]] (DLO 76513/A)		*Saturday {{Date\|1959-02-01}}, 5.45pm, [[Paris Theatre\|The Paris Cinema]] (DLO 76513/A)

	The recording for transmission was created at 9pm on Sunday {{Date\|1959-02-01}}, at [[Paris Theatre\|The Paris Cinema]], 12 [[w:Regent Street\|Lower Regent Street]] in central London.		The recording for transmission was created at 9pm on Sunday {{Date\|1959-02-01}}, at [[Paris Theatre\|The Paris Cinema]], 12 [[Regent Street\|Lower Regent Street]] in central London.

	The first [[BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] broadcast was the next day at 8.30pm on Monday {{Date\|1959-02-02}}, its ratings were 0.8 million.		The first [[BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] broadcast was the next day at 8.30pm on Monday {{Date\|1959-02-02}}, its ratings were 0.8 million.
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	== Transcription Service Synopsis ==		== Transcription Service Synopsis ==
	This is a story in true science fiction style. An Unexplained Thing is discovered deep in the earth beneath London. It soon becomes obvious that it has arrived there from outer space but how and when, nobody knows. There is no doubt, however, of the extraordinary effect that the Thing has on Londoners, or of the horrific solution.		This is a story in true [[Science fiction\|science fiction]] style. An Unexplained Thing is discovered deep in the earth beneath London. It soon becomes obvious that it has arrived there from [[outer space]] but how and when, nobody knows. There is no doubt, however, of the extraordinary effect that the Thing has on Londoners, or of the horrific solution.

	==Music==		==Music==
	*The BBC Radio Orchestra was conducted by [[Wally Stott]]		*The BBC Radio Orchestra was conducted by [[Wally Stott]]
	*[[Max Geldray]] plays ''[[~~w:I Can't Give You Anything but Love, Baby\|~~I Can't Give You Anything but Love, Baby]]'' {{small\|([[~~w:Jimmy McHugh\|~~Jimmy McHugh]] / [[~~w:Dorothy Fields\|~~Dorothy Fields]])}}		*[[Max Geldray]] plays ''[[I Can't Give You Anything but Love, Baby]]'' {{small\|([[Jimmy McHugh]] / [[Dorothy Fields]])}}
	*[[Ray Ellington\|The Ray Ellington Quartet]] plays ''[[w:After You've Gone (song)\|After You've Gone]]'' {{small\|([[w:Turner Layton\|Turner Layton]] / [[w:Henry Creamer\|Henry Creamer]])}}		*[[Ray Ellington\|The Ray Ellington Quartet]] plays ''[[After You've Gone (song)\|After You've Gone]]'' {{small\|([[Turner Layton\|Turner Layton]] / [[Henry Creamer\|Henry Creamer]])}}

	==[[Roger Wilmut]]'s note==		==[[Roger Wilmut]]'s note==
	Announced as "''Quatermass OBE''". The show is a parody of the highly successful BBC TV serial ''[[w:Quatermass and the Pit\|Quatermass and the Pit]]''. [[Andrew Timothy]], who is pre-recorded, reads announcements at the beginning and end of the show that were originally intended to have been read by [[John Snagge]].		Announced as "''Quatermass OBE''". The show is a parody of the highly successful BBC TV serial ''[[Quatermass and the Pit\|Quatermass and the Pit]]''. [[Andrew Timothy]], who is pre-recorded, reads announcements at the beginning and end of the show that were originally intended to have been read by [[John Snagge]].

	==Technical==		==Technical==
	Originally recorded on [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TLO\|TLO 76513]] (15 ips ¼" tape recorded at [[~~w:Broadcasting House\|~~Broadcasting House]]).		Originally recorded on [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TLO\|TLO 76513]] (15 ips ¼" tape recorded at [[Broadcasting House]]).

	The TLO 76513 master tape survived until 1970, when it was erased in a purge of Goon Shows thought to be of no further use to [[BBC Transcription Services\|TS]]. The version of the show found on [[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol11\|Compendium 11]] was compiled from a combination of a commercial version, the [[Original Issues - The Goon Show\|TGS]] disc and a domestic recording of the original transmission.<ref>{{Cite AV media notes \|title=[[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol11\|The Goon Show Compendium Vol 11]] \|first=Ted \|last=Kendall \| author-link=Ted Kendall \|date=2015 \|page=16\|type=Booklet 2 \|publisher=BBC Worldwide\|ISBN=978-1-7852-9129-6}}</ref>		The TLO 76513 master tape survived until 1970, when it was erased in a purge of Goon Shows thought to be of no further use to [[BBC Transcription Services\|TS]]. The version of the show found on [[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol11\|Compendium 11]] was compiled from a combination of a commercial version, the [[Original Issues - The Goon Show\|TGS]] disc and a domestic recording of the original transmission.<ref>{{Cite AV media notes \|title=[[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol11\|The Goon Show Compendium Vol 11]] \|first=Ted \|last=Kendall \| author-link=Ted Kendall \|date=2015 \|page=16\|type=Booklet 2 \|publisher=BBC Worldwide\|ISBN=978-1-7852-9129-6}}</ref>