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Yes Minister & Yes Prime Minister - The Complete Audio Collection
- By: Antony Jay, Jonathan Lynn
- Narrated by: Paul Eddington, full cast, Nigel Hawthorn
- Length: 18 hrs and 28 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 123
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For the first time in one audio collection, all sixteen Yes Minister radio episodes plus six further TV episodes....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Entertaining and funny
- By Malcolm on 17-09-2017
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Knowing Me, Knowing You with Alan Partridge
- Volume 2
- By: Steve Coogan, more
- Narrated by: Steve Coogan, Full Cast
- Length: 58 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 1
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When Alan meets 'France's second best racing driver' Michel Lambert, their discussion ranges from Cyrano de Bergerac to haute cuisine (or 'hot food', as Alan translates it)....
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Knowing Me, Knowing You with Alan Partridge
- Volume 1
- By: Steve Coogan, more
- Narrated by: Steve Coogan, Full Cast
- Length: 59 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 2
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The name's Alan, Alan Partridge. They say the art of conversation is dead but I've rescued the drowning chat....
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The Goon Show, Volume 1
- Moriarity, Where Are You?
- By: The Goons
- Narrated by: The Goons
- Length: 2 hrs and 2 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 5
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Here's a crazy quartet of cult comedy classics from those wireless wizards Peter Sellers, Spike Milligan, and Harry Secombe....
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Yes Minister & Yes Prime Minister - The Complete Audio Collection
- By: Antony Jay, Jonathan Lynn
- Narrated by: Paul Eddington, full cast, Nigel Hawthorn
- Length: 18 hrs and 28 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 123
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 116
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Story5 out of 5 stars 116
For the first time in one audio collection, all sixteen Yes Minister radio episodes plus six further TV episodes....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Entertaining and funny
- By Malcolm on 17-09-2017
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Knowing Me, Knowing You with Alan Partridge
- Volume 2
- By: Steve Coogan, more
- Narrated by: Steve Coogan, Full Cast
- Length: 58 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 1
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When Alan meets 'France's second best racing driver' Michel Lambert, their discussion ranges from Cyrano de Bergerac to haute cuisine (or 'hot food', as Alan translates it)....
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Knowing Me, Knowing You with Alan Partridge
- Volume 1
- By: Steve Coogan, more
- Narrated by: Steve Coogan, Full Cast
- Length: 59 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 2
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The name's Alan, Alan Partridge. They say the art of conversation is dead but I've rescued the drowning chat....
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The Goon Show, Volume 1
- Moriarity, Where Are You?
- By: The Goons
- Narrated by: The Goons
- Length: 2 hrs and 2 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 5
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Here's a crazy quartet of cult comedy classics from those wireless wizards Peter Sellers, Spike Milligan, and Harry Secombe....
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The Goon Show, Volume 3
- I'm Walking Backwards for Christmas
- By: The Goons
- Narrated by: The Goons
- Length: 2 hrs and 1 min
- Original Recording
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance3.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Here's another crazy quartet of cult comedy classics from those wireless wizards Peter Sellers, Spike Milligan, and Harry Secombe....
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The Goon Show, Volume 4
- My Knees Have Fallen Off!
- By: The Goons
- Narrated by: The Goons
- Length: 2 hrs
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Overall3 out of 5 stars 1
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Here's another crazy quartet of cult comedy classics from those wireless wizards Peter Sellers, Spike Milligan, and Harry Secombe....
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The Goon Show, Volume 5
- And There's More Where That Came From
- By: The Goons
- Narrated by: The Goons
- Length: 2 hrs and 3 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall3 out of 5 stars 1
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Here's another crazy quartet of cult comedy classics from those wireless wizards Peter Sellers, Spike Milligan, and Harry Secombe....
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Monty Python's Flying Circus
- By: John Cleese, Michael Palin, Eric Idle
- Length: 54 mins
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Perhaps the ultimate in TV madness and absurdity, this is innovative and ground-breaking comedy....
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A Woman of No Importance
- By: Oscar Wilde
- Narrated by: Miriam Margolyes, Samantha Mathis, Rosalind Ayres, and others
- Length: 1 hr and 34 mins
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 8
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Devilishly attractive Lord Illingworth is notorious for his skill as a seducer....
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5 out of 5 stars
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- By Amazon Customer on 08-09-2016
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Porridge
- By: Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais
- Narrated by: Ronnie Barker
- Length: 2 hrs and 17 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Here is the unforgettable "Fletch", everyone's favourite criminal, making the most of his enforced stay at Her Majesty's Pleasure....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Porridge
- By michael64 on 22-02-2018
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The Goon Show, Volume 2
- Enter Bluebottle
- By: The Goons
- Narrated by: The Goons
- Length: 1 hr and 59 mins
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Overall3 out of 5 stars 1
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Here's another crazy quartet of cult comedy classics from those wireless wizards Peter Sellers, Spike Milligan, and Harry Secombe....
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The Goon Show Compendium: Volume 11 (Series 9, Pt 2 & Series 10)
- Twenty episodes of the classic BBC radio comedy series
- By: Spike Milligan
- Narrated by: Harry Secombe, Peter Sellers, Spike Milligan
- Length: 12 hrs and 18 mins
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 3
Twenty remastered episodes of the legendary series plus bonus material. Popular and hugely influential, the groundbreaking radio series changed the face of British comedy....
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Blackadder Goes Forth
- By: Richard Curtis, Ben Elton
- Narrated by: Rowan Atkinson, Tony Robinson, Full Cast
- Length: 2 hrs and 51 mins
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 31
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 24
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Six BBC TV episodes starring Rowan Atkinson, Miranda Richardson, Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, and Tony Robinson....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A truly one of the great comedies
- By Kevin on 15-08-2017
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Fawlty Towers, Volume 1
- Basil the Rat
- By: John Cleese, Connie Booth
- Narrated by: John Cleese, Prunella Scales, Andrew Sachs, and others
- Length: 2 hrs
- Original Recording
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 7
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 7
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Story5 out of 5 stars 7
Four classic BBC TV episodes featuring a newly-added interview with John Cleese....
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Mapp and Lucia
- By: E. F. Benson
- Narrated by: Miriam Margolyes
- Length: 3 hrs and 37 mins
- Abridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 4
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Mapp and Lucia is the centrepiece of E.F. Benson's series of Lucia novels - bringing together for the first time the eponymous middle-aged doyennes of polite 1930s society....
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The Comic Genius of Peter Cook and Dudley Moore, Volume 2
- By: Peter Cook, Dudley Moore
- Narrated by: Peter Cook, Dudley Moore
- Length: 1 hr and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Peter Cook and Dudley Moore were two of the brightest stars ever to light up the world of comedy....
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The Goon Show, Volume 20
- The Fear of Wages
- By: The Goons
- Narrated by: The Goons
- Length: 2 hrs
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Overall3 out of 5 stars 1
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GO ON, join Commander Seagoon and the Fourth Armoured Thunderboxes as they fight on (well, blunder on) in Burma....
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Saturday Live, Volume 1
- Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie
- By: Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie
- Length: 1 hr and 42 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Based on the format of the American TV show Saturday Night Live, this home-grown comedy production was an enormous success....
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The Comic Genius of Peter Cook and Dudley Moore, Volume 1
- By: Peter Cook, Dudley Moore
- Narrated by: Peter Cook, Dudley Moore
- Length: 1 hr and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story3.5 out of 5 stars 3
Peter Cook and Dudley Moore were two of the brightest stars ever to light up the world of comedy....
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The Noël Coward Collection
- By: Noël Coward
- Narrated by: Annette Bening, Joe Mantegna, Eric Stoltz, and others
- Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 3
Six phenomenally sophisticated Noël Coward comedies: Fallen Angels, Hay Fever, Private Lives, Design for Living, Blithe Spirit, Present Laughter....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Comedy you can understand
- By Culture on 29-04-2018
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Knowing Me, Knowing You with Alan Partridge
- Volume 3
- By: Steve Coogan, more
- Narrated by: Steve Coogan, Full Cast
- Length: 59 mins
- Original Recording
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Steve Coogan is Alan Patridge, the chat show host from hell, in two episodes from his original BBC Radio 4 series....
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Fawlty Towers, Volume 3
- The Psychiatrist
- By: John Cleese, Connie Booth
- Narrated by: John Cleese, Prunella Scales, Andrew Sachs, and others
- Length: 2 hrs
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 6
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 6
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Four classic BBC TV episodes featuring a newly-added interview with John Cleese....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A good laugh at life
- By Rosemary on 01-06-2015
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The Best of Saki - Volume 1
- By: Saki
- Narrated by: Roy Macready
- Length: 3 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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The delicious, biting wit of Saki's short stories satirizing Edwardian high society are some of the funniest and most delightful exquisite literary miniatures....
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The Original Goon
- By: Michael Bentine
- Narrated by: Michael Bentine
- Length: 1 hr and 46 mins
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A live autobiographical performance from the former Goon, recounting amusing episodes from his life both before, during, and after his period with Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe, and Peter Sellers....
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Fawlty Towers, Volume 2
- The Germans
- By: John Cleese, Connie Booth
- Narrated by: John Cleese, Prunella Scales, Andrew Sachs, and others
- Length: 2 hrs
- Original Recording
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 5
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Four classic BBC TV episodes featuring a newly-added interview with John Cleese....
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The Two Ronnies
- By: Ronnie Barker, Ronnie Corbett
- Narrated by: Ronnie Barker, Ronnie Corbett
- Length: 2 hrs and 12 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story5 out of 5 stars 2
For nearly 25 years The Two Ronnies were a TV institution, a much-loved double-act....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Two Ronnie's
- By michael64 on 01-11-2017
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Dad's Army: The Lost Tapes
- Classic Comedy from the BBC Archives
- By: David Croft, Jimmy Perry
- Narrated by: Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier
- Length: 1 hr
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Published for the first time, these four instalments of Dad's Army have been brought together from a variety of archive sources and in each case represents something unique....
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The Man Upstairs and Other Stories
- By: P. G. Wodehouse
- Narrated by: Frederick Davidson
- Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance2 out of 5 stars 1
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Included in this collection are 19 of Wodehouse's classic pre-World War II stories....
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Short Cruises
- 12 Humorous Short Stories
- By: W. W. Jacobs
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 5 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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W.W. Jacobs was an English writer, famous for his humorous short stories, particularly those relating the preposterous adventures and misadventures of sailors on leave....
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The Goon Show, Volume 10
- You Can't Get the Wood, You Know!
- By: The Goons
- Narrated by: The Goons
- Length: 2 hrs and 2 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall3 out of 5 stars 1
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GO ON, take a trip to Monmartre with Neddie Toulouse-Lautrec, the famous French Impressionist (all right, do Al Jolson)....
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The Goon Show, Volume 14
- Needle Nardle Noo
- By: The Goons
- Narrated by: The Goons
- Length: 2 hrs and 2 mins
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Overall3 out of 5 stars 1
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GO ON, break out with Childe Harolde (37 years old and still in his pram) and get on to the Marrakesh trail with Lord Seagoon and the mystery of the missing Gold Plate....
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Goon Show, Volume 25
- The Saga of the Internal Mountain
- By: Spike Milligan
- Narrated by: Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe
- Length: 2 hrs and 3 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 1
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Here are another four episodes of the classic radio comedy show starring Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe and Peter Sellers....
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The Goon Show, Volume 6
- Have a Gorilla
- By: The Goons
- Narrated by: The Goons
- Length: 2 hrs and 3 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall3 out of 5 stars 1
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Here's another crazy quartet of cult comedy classics from those wireless wizards Peter Sellers, Spike Milligan, and Harry Secombe....
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The Good Life, Volume 2
- Backs to the Wall
- By: John Esmonde, Bob Larbey
- Narrated by: Penelope Keith
- Length: 1 hr and 52 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance3.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story4 out of 5 stars 2
Surbiton's most famous residents bring their endearingly funny mix of self-reliance and snobbery to audio....
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The Good Life, Volume 1
- Pig's Lib
- By: John Esmonde, Bob Larbey
- Narrated by: Penelope Keith
- Length: 1 hr and 50 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 1
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Surbiton's most famous residents bring their endearingly funny mix of self-reliance and snobbery to audio....
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I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue, Volume 1
- By: BBC Worldwide
- Narrated by: Tim Brooke-Taylor, Barry Cryer, Willie Rushton, and others
- Length: 1 hr and 55 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall2.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance1 out of 5 stars 1
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The show that grabs listeners by the waist, swirls them round in time to a Strauss waltz, and then trips over the banana skins of convention....