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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 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 [[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 17:17, 27 August 2022

"The Internal Mountain (VG)"
The Goon Show episode
Episode no.Series Vintage Goons
Episode 09
Written bySpike Milligan
Presented byWallace Greenslade
Produced byCharles Chilton
Music
Production codeT1/AG/3965
Original air date16 February 1958 (1958-02-16)
Running time30 mins 00 secs
Episode Order
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"The Mustard and Cress Shortage"
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"The Silent Bugler"
List of episodes


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 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!