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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 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.
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| Saturday
|style=text-align:center;| {{date|8 October 1955}}
|style=text-align:center;| 7.30pm
|style=text-align:center;| 1.5m
|| [[w:BBC Light Programme|Light Programme]]
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| Friday
|style=text-align:center;| {{Date|17 January 1975}}
|style=text-align:center;| 6.15pm
|style=text-align:center;| 0.9m
|| [[w:BBC Radio 4|Radio 4]]
|| in ''Encore the Goons''<br>(not Scotland or Wales)
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| Saturday
|style=text-align:center;| {{Date|18 April 1992}}
|style=text-align:center;| 1.02pm
|style=text-align:center;| 
|| [[w:BBC Radio 2|Radio 2]]
||in ''Comedy Hour: The Radio 2 comedy season''
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Revision as of 08:00, 24 October 2022

"The Lost Emperor"
The Goon Show episode
Episode: no.Series: 6
Episode: 3
Written bySpike Milligan
AnnouncerWallace Greenslade
Produced byPeter Eton
Music
Recording
Number
TLO 87493
First broadcast4 October 1955 (1955-10-04)
Running time29:36
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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 2 October 1955. The recording took place at Aeolian I, 135–137 New Bond Street, London.

The first British public broadcast was on the Home Service on Tuesday 4 October 1955 at 8.30pm. It reached a peak listenership of 3.4m.

Repeats
Day Date Time Ratings Station Show
Saturday 8 October 1955 7.30pm 1.5m Light Programme
Friday 17 January 1975 6.15pm 0.9m Radio 4 in Encore the Goons
(not Scotland or Wales)
Saturday 18 April 1992 1.02pm Radio 2 in Comedy Hour: The Radio 2 comedy season