The Goon Show Insurance, the White Man's Burden
The episode concludes with setting the English channel on fire and trying to insure the insurance payout money.
The Goon Show was a British radio comedy programme, originally produced and broadcast by the BBC Home Service from May 1951 to January 1960.
Primary Title
- The Goon Show
Episode Title
- Insurance, the White Man's Burden
Date Broadcast
- Sunday 2 April 1967
Original Broadcast Date
- Thursday 28 February 1957
Start Time
- 21 : 30
Finish Time
- 22 : 00
Duration
- 30:00
Series
- 7
Episode
- 21
Channel
- 1YA - National Programme
Broadcaster
- New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation
Station
- 1YA
Owning Organisation
- New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation
Programme Description
- The Goon Show was a British radio comedy programme, originally produced and broadcast by the BBC Home Service from May 1951 to January 1960.
Episode Description
- The episode concludes with setting the English channel on fire and trying to insure the insurance payout money.
Classification
- Not Classified
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Radio
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Radio comedies--Great Britain
- Comedy--Sound recordings
Genres
- Comedy
Hosts
- Wallace Greenslade (Host)
Contributors
- Peter Sellers (Actor)
- Harry Secombe (Actor)
- Spike Milligan (Actor)
- Max Geldray (Musician)
- Ray Ellington Quartet (Performing Group)
Subjects
- Radio comedies--Great Britain
- Comedy--Sound recordings