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''The Albert Memorial'' (aka ''Albert Memorial to the Moon'') is an episode from [[The Goon Show]], although it was announced as 'The First Albert Memorial to the Moon'. It is the eighth show in the Vintage Goons series and was based on the series 4 episode 7 show: '[[The First Albert Memorial to the Moon]]'. There was a pre-recording rehearsal show at 2pm Sunday 16 February 1958, but the show was actually recorded later at 5.15pm. Both the pre-recording and recording was done at [[w:KOKO (music venue)|The Camden Theatre]], London. | |||
The first British public broadcast was on [[w:BBC Radio 4|Radio 4]] on Sunday 28 December 1986 at 12.27pm ([[The Goon Show recording numbers|TLN369/86LD0890]]). | |||
==Technical== | |||
Originally recorded on [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TN/AG/-|T1/AG/3965]] (Agfa FR tape stock at 15 ips ¼" tape recorded at [[w:Maida Vale Studios|St. Hilda's, Maida Vale]]). This tape survived intact at [[BBC Transcription Services|TS]] but was cut about in the production of the stereo [[Pick of the Goons|PotG]] issue. Unfortunately the cuts were not kept, and these have been restored from the Vintage Goons disc (10" TS [[w:LP record|LP]]). | |||
== Story == | |||
You may think it is enough to have climbed [[w:Mount Everest|Mount Everest]] from the outside, but not a bit of it. In this story our heroes are made to do it the hard way — from the inside! | |||
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Revision as of 11:30, 28 August 2022
| "The Albert Memorial (VG)" | |
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| The Goon Show episode | |
| Episode no. | Series Vintage Goons Episode 14 |
| Written by | Spike Milligan |
| Presented by | Wallace Greenslade |
| Produced by | Charles Chilton |
| Music |
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| Production code | T2/AG/4060 / TLO 65473 |
| Original air date | 28 March 1954 |
| Running time | 31 mins 38 secs |
The Albert Memorial (aka Albert Memorial to the Moon) is an episode from The Goon Show, although it was announced as 'The First Albert Memorial to the Moon'. It is the eighth show in the Vintage Goons series and was based on the series 4 episode 7 show: 'The First Albert Memorial to the Moon'. There was a pre-recording rehearsal show at 2pm Sunday 16 February 1958, but the show was actually recorded later at 5.15pm. Both the pre-recording and recording was done at The Camden Theatre, London.
The first British public broadcast was on Radio 4 on Sunday 28 December 1986 at 12.27pm (TLN369/86LD0890).
Technical
Originally recorded on T1/AG/3965 (Agfa FR tape stock at 15 ips ¼" tape recorded at St. Hilda's, Maida Vale). This tape survived intact at TS but was cut about in the production of the stereo PotG issue. Unfortunately the cuts were not kept, and these have been restored from the Vintage Goons disc (10" TS LP).
Story
You may think it is enough to have climbed Mount Everest from the outside, but not a bit of it. In this story our heroes are made to do it the hard way — from the inside!
