The Terrible Revenge of Fred Fu-Manchu - Revision history

Kurt at 04:05, 28 February 2023

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	'''''The Terrible Revenge of Fred Fu-Manchu''''' is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the twelfth show in the sixth series. The show was recorded at 9pm on Sunday {{date\|4 December 1955}}. The recording took place at the [[w:KOKO (music venue)\|Camden Theatre]], Camden Town, London.		'''''The Terrible Revenge of Fred Fu-Manchu''''' is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the twelfth show in the sixth series. The show was recorded at 9pm on Sunday {{date\|4 December 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\|6 December 1955}} at 8.30pm. It reached a peak listenership of 3.0m.		The first British public broadcast was on the [[BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] on Tuesday {{date\|6 December 1955}} at 8.30pm. It reached a peak listenership of 3.0m.
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	== BBC Audiobooks Synopsis ==		== BBC Audiobooks Synopsis ==
	Let us turn back the clocks to [[~~w:1895\|~~1895]], the year of the [[~~w:Great Exhibition\|~~Great Exhibition]] at [[~~w:The Crystal Palace\|~~the Crystal Palace]]. It is the concluding round of the world's international heavyweight saxophone contest and Fred Fu-Manchu with his bamboo saxophone, is competing against the British contender [[Major Bloodnok]]. When Bloodnok is declared the winner, Fu-Manchu vows revenge on all English people. Back in [[~~w:Outer Mongolia\|~~Outer Mongolia]], he concocts a deadly brew that causes anyone who drinks it to make people explode by pointing their finger. He decants the liquid into a whisky bottle that he leaves in Hyde Park: only for Bloodnok to find it and drink it.		Let us turn back the clocks to [[1895]], the year of the [[Great Exhibition]] at [[the Crystal Palace]]. It is the concluding round of the world's international heavyweight saxophone contest and Fred Fu-Manchu with his bamboo saxophone, is competing against the British contender [[Major Bloodnok]]. When Bloodnok is declared the winner, Fu-Manchu vows revenge on all English people. Back in [[Outer Mongolia]], he concocts a deadly brew that causes anyone who drinks it to make people explode by pointing their finger. He decants the liquid into a whisky bottle that he leaves in Hyde Park: only for Bloodnok to find it and drink it.

	==Music==		==Music==
	*The BBC Radio Orchestra was conducted by [[Wally Stott]]		*The BBC Radio Orchestra was conducted by [[Wally Stott]]
	*[[Max Geldray]] plays ''[[~~w:Exactly Like You\|~~Exactly Like You]]'' {{small\|([[~~w:Dorothy Fields\|~~Dorothy Fields]] / [[~~w:Jimmy McHugh\|~~Jimmy McHugh]])}}		*[[Max Geldray]] plays ''[[Exactly Like You]]'' {{small\|([[Dorothy Fields]] / [[Jimmy McHugh]])}}
	*[[Ray Ellington\|The Ray Ellington Quartet]] plays ''We'll All Go Riding On a Rainbow'' {{small\|([[~~w:Harry M. Woods\|~~Harry M. Woods]])}}		*[[Ray Ellington\|The Ray Ellington Quartet]] plays ''We'll All Go Riding On a Rainbow'' {{small\|([[Harry M. Woods]])}}

	==Technical==		==Technical==
	Originally recorded on [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TLO\|TLO 42416]] (15 ips ¼" tape recorded at [[~~w:Broadcasting House\|~~Broadcasting House]]).		Originally recorded on [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TLO\|TLO 42416]] (15 ips ¼" tape recorded at [[Broadcasting House]]).

	This tape no longer exists, and the show was rejected for issue by [[BBC Transcription Services\|TS]]. Fortunately, the TS recording of the show was one of a dozen tapes rescued from the washing pile and spirited out of the [[BBC]] in the early 1960s. The version released on [[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol3\|Compendium Vol 3]] was compiled from this tape and a domestic recording.<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>		This tape no longer exists, and the show was rejected for issue by [[BBC Transcription Services\|TS]]. Fortunately, the TS recording of the show was one of a dozen tapes rescued from the washing pile and spirited out of the [[BBC]] in the early 1960s. The version released on [[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol3\|Compendium Vol 3]] was compiled from this tape and a domestic recording.<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>

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	'''''The Terrible Revenge of Fred Fu-Manchu''''' is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the twelfth show in the sixth series. The show was recorded at 9pm on Sunday {{date\|4 December 1955}}. The recording took place at the [[w:KOKO (music venue)\|Camden Theatre]], Camden Town, London.		'''''The Terrible Revenge of Fred Fu-Manchu''''' is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the twelfth show in the sixth series. The show was recorded at 9pm on Sunday {{date\|4 December 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\|6 December 1955}} at 8.30pm. It reached a peak listenership of 3.0m.		The first British public broadcast was on the [[BBC Home Service\|Home Service]] on Tuesday {{date\|6 December 1955}} at 8.30pm. It reached a peak listenership of 3.0m.

	The show's first and only repeat was the following Saturday at 7.30pm, {{date\|10 December 1955}}, on the [[w:BBC Light Programme\|Light Programme]]. It was listened to by 1.9 million.		The show's first and only repeat was the following Saturday at 7.30pm, {{date\|10 December 1955}}, on the [[BBC Light Programme\|Light Programme]]. It was listened to by 1.9 million.

	== BBC Audiobooks Synopsis ==		== BBC Audiobooks Synopsis ==

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	Originally recorded on [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TLO\|TLO 42416]] (15 ips ¼" tape recorded at [[w:Broadcasting House\|Broadcasting House]]).		Originally recorded on [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TLO\|TLO 42416]] (15 ips ¼" tape recorded at [[w:Broadcasting House\|Broadcasting House]]).

	This tape no longer exists, and the show was rejected for issue by [[BBC Transcription Services\|TS]]. Fortunately, the TS recording of the show was one of a dozen tapes rescued from the washing pile and spirited out of the [[~~w:BBC\|~~BBC]] in the early 1960s. The version released on [[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol3\|Compendium Vol 3]] was compiled from this tape and a domestic recording.<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>		This tape no longer exists, and the show was rejected for issue by [[BBC Transcription Services\|TS]]. Fortunately, the TS recording of the show was one of a dozen tapes rescued from the washing pile and spirited out of the [[BBC]] in the early 1960s. The version released on [[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol3\|Compendium Vol 3]] was compiled from this tape and a domestic recording.<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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