The Paley Center for Media, which has locations in both New York and LA, dedicates itself to the preservation of television and radio history. Inside their vast archives of more than 150,000 ...
Imagine if there’d been no Monty Python, how different the landscape of British comedy would have turned out. We wouldn’t have had the birth of alternative comedy, the surreal lunacy of acts like ...
The Goon Show ran for ten series on BBC radio from 1951 to 1960 and its irreverent and farcical style, at a time of austerity, changed the face of British comedy. This historic reunion of one of radio ...
Sign up for Forwarding the News, our essential morning briefing with trusted, nonpartisan news and analysis, curated by senior writer Benyamin Cohen. Milligan, the ...
A lost Goon Show sketch written by revered comedy duo Ray Galton and Alan Simpson will be performed later for the first time in 70 years after being unearthed in a university archive. The skit was ...
4 Extra Debut. Peter Sellers tells Barry Took about his happiest days - performing in classic BBC comedy, The Goon Show. From 1971. Show more "I miss doing The Goon Show on Sundays....if anyone asks..