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''The Internal Mountain'' is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the eighth show in the Vintage Goons series and was based on the series 4 episode 27 sho '[[The Saga of the Internal Mountain]]'. 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 [[KOKO (music venue)|The Camden Theatre]], London.


''The Internal Mountain'' is an episode from [[The Goon Show]]. It is the eighth show in the Vintage Goons series and was based on the series 4 episode 27 show: '[[The Saga of the Internal Mountain]]'. 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 [[BBC Radio 4|Radio 4]] on Sunday 28 December 1986 at 12.27pm ([[The Goon Show recording numbers|TLN369/86LD0890]]).


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]]).
== 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!


== Story ==
==Music==
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!
*The BBC Orchestra was conducted by [[Wally Stott]]
*[[Max Geldray]] plays ''[[Mountain Greenery]]'' {{small|([[Richard Rodgers]] (music) / [[Lorenz Hart]] (lyrics))}}
*[[Ray Ellington|The Ray Ellington Quartet]] plays ''[[Buona Sera]]'' {{small|([[Carl Sigman]] (lyrics) / [[Peter de Rose]] (music))}}


==Technical==
==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]]).
Originally recorded on [[The Goon Show recording numbers#TN/AG/-|T1/AG/3965]] (Agfa FR tape stock at 15 ips ¼" tape recorded at [[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 [[LP record|LP]]).<ref>{{Cite AV media notes |title=[[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol9|The Goon Show Compendium Vol 9]] |first=Ted |last=Kendall | author-link=Ted Kendall |date=2017 |page=8|type=Booklet 2 |publisher=BBC Worldwide|ISBN=9781471331619}}</ref>
 
==References==
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Latest revision as of 07:46, 3 March 2023

"The Internal Mountain"
The Goon Show episode
Episode: no.Series: Vintage Goons
Episode: 09
Written bySpike Milligan
Based onThe Saga of the Internal Mountain
AnnouncerWallace Greenslade
Produced byCharles Chilton
Music
Recording
Number		T1/AG/3965
First broadcast28 December 1986 (1986-12-28)
Running time30:00
Episode Order
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The Internal Mountain is an episode from The Goon Show. It is the eighth show in the Vintage Goons series and was based on the series 4 episode 27 sho 'The Saga of the Internal Mountain'. 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).

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!

Music

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).[1]

References

  1. ^ Kendall, Ted (2017). The Goon Show Compendium Vol 9 (Booklet 2). BBC Worldwide. p. 8. ISBN 9781471331619.
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