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| series = [[The Goon Show]] | | series = [[The Goon Show]] | ||
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| series_no = Vintage Goons | | series_no = Vintage Goons | ||
| episode = 09 | | episode = 09 | ||
| writer = [[Spike Milligan]] | | writer = [[Spike Milligan]] | ||
| based_on = [[The Saga of the Internal Mountain]] | |||
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| presenter = [[Wallace Greenslade]] | | presenter = [[Wallace Greenslade]] | ||
| producer = [[Charles Chilton]] | | producer = [[Charles Chilton]] | ||
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| recording_date = {{Start date|1958|02|16|df=y}} | | recording_date = {{Start date|1958|02|16|df=y}} | ||
| airdate = {{Start date|1986|12|28|df=y}} | | airdate = {{Start date|1986|12|28|df=y}} | ||
| length = 30 | | length = {{duration|m=30|s=00}} | ||
| guests = | | guests = | ||
| prev = [[The Mustard and Cress Shortage (VG)|The Mustard and Cress Shortage]] | | prev = [[The Mustard and Cress Shortage (VG)|The Mustard and Cress Shortage]] | ||
| next = [[The Silent Bugler (VG)|The Silent Bugler]] | | next = [[The Silent Bugler (VG)|The Silent Bugler]] | ||
| season_article = [[Vintage Goons]] | | season_article = [[Vintage Goons]] | ||
| CD_volume = — | | CD_volume = [[The Goon Show CDs|—]] | ||
| Compendium = 9 | | Compendium = [[The Goon Show Compendiums#Vol9|9]] | ||
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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 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. | ||
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== Story == | == 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! | 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! | ||
==Music== | |||
*The BBC Orchestra was conducted by [[Wally Stott]] | |||
*[[Max Geldray]] plays ''[[Mountain Greenery]]'' {{small|([[w:Richard Rodgers|Richard Rodgers]] (music) / [[w:Lorenz Hart|Lorenz Hart]] (lyrics))}} | |||
*[[Ray Ellington|The Ray Ellington Quartet]] plays ''[[Buona Sera]]'' {{small|([[w:Carl Sigman|Carl Sigman]] (lyrics) / [[w:Peter de Rose|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 [[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]]).<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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Revision as of 10:05, 18 September 2022
| "The Internal Mountain (VG)" | |
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| The Goon Show episode | |
| Episode: no. | Series: Vintage Goons Episode: 09 |
| Written by | Spike Milligan |
| Based on | The Saga of the Internal Mountain |
| Announcer | Wallace Greenslade |
| Produced by | Charles Chilton |
| Music |
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| Recording Number | T1/AG/3965 |
| First broadcast | 28 December 1986 |
| Running time | 30:00 |
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).
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
- The BBC Orchestra was conducted by Wally Stott
- Max Geldray plays Mountain Greenery (Richard Rodgers (music) / Lorenz Hart (lyrics))
- The Ray Ellington Quartet plays Buona Sera (Carl Sigman (lyrics) / Peter de Rose (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
- ^ Kendall, Ted (2017). The Goon Show Compendium Vol 9 (Booklet 2). BBC Worldwide. p. 8. ISBN 9781471331619.
