The Goon Show

The Goon Show was a seminal British radio comedy programme, originally produced and broadcast by the BBC Home Service from 1951 to 1960, starring Spike Milligan (KBE), Harry Secombe (CBE), and Peter Sellers (OBE), originally including Michael Bentine (CBE), and commonly featuring Max Geldray on harmonica, and Ray Ellington and his quartet.

Below are 126 of the episodes of The Goon Show that are now available via YouTube. These are audio tracks (since it was a radio show), but we do have the very good fortune of also having available a rare video transcription of "The Goons" performing The Whistling Spy Enigma live.

I most highly recommend viewing that video first: for Goon beginners it will establish the situational understanding for the remaining shows, and for Goon old-timers [ my Tornado (KC-166) was named the "Seagoon" when I skippered 'er! ] it is (I must say) a treat in and of itself.

After that and without further ado, here are The Goon Show episodes:

The Affair of the Lone Banana		The Moriarty Murder Mystery
African Incident		The Mountain Eaters
Around the World in 80 Days		The Mummified Priest
The Battle of Spion Kop		The Mysterious Punch Up the Conker
The Blazing Embassy		The Mystery of the Marie Celeste
The Booted Gorilla Found		The Mystery of the Neddy Seagoons
The Call of the West		Napoleon's Piano
The Canal		The Nasty Affair at the Burami Oasis
The Case of the Missing CD Plates		Neds Atomic Dustbin
The Case of the Missing Heir		Nineteen Eighty-Five
The Case of the Vanishing Room		Operation Christmas Duff
The Childe Harolde Rewarde		Pams Paper Insurance Policy
China Story		The Pevensey Bay Disaster
The Chinese Legs		The Phantom Head Shaver
The Choking Horror		The Plasticine Man
A Christmas Carol		The Policy
Confessions of Secret Sennapod Drinker		Quatermass OBE
The Curse of Frankenstein		Queen Annes Rain
Dishonoured... Again		The Raid of the Xmas Pudding
Dr. Hans Eidelburger		The Reason Why
The Dreaded Batter Pudding Hurler		The Red Fort
The Dreaded Piano Clubber		The Rent Collectors
Drums Along the Mersey		Robin Hood & His Merry Mon
Emperor of the Universe		Robins Post
The Evils of Bushey Spon		Rommel's Treasure
Fear of Wages		The Saga of the Internal Mountain
The Fireball of Milton Street		The Sahara Desert Statue
The First Albert Memorial to the Moon		Seagoon MCC
Forog		The Seagoon Memoirs
The Giant Bombardon		The Secret Escritoire
The Gold Plate Robbery		Shangri La Again!
The Great Bank of England Robbery		Shifting Sands
The Great Bank Robbery		The Silent Bugler
The Great Nadger Plague		The Silver Dubloons
The Great Regents Park Swim		The Sinking of Westminster Pier
The Great Statue Debate		Six Charlies in Search oF an Author
The Great Trans-Africa Canal		The Six Ingots of Ledenhall Street
The Great Tuscan Salami Scandal		The Sleeping Prince
The Histories of Pliny the Elder		The Sock Jelly Murder
The History of Communications		The Space Age
I was Monty's Treble		The Spectre of Tintage
Ill Met by Goonlight		Spon
In Honour Bound		The Spon Plague
The Ink Shortage		The Stolen Postman
Insurance: The White Man's Burden		The Story of Civilisation
The International Christmas Pudding		The Tale of Mens Shirts
The Jet Propelled Guided NAFFI		Tales of Old Dartmoor
The Junk Affair		The Tay Bridge
King Solomon's Mines		The Telephone
The Kippered Herring Gang		Ten Snowballs that Shook the World
The Last of the Smoking Seagoons		Terrible Revenge of Fred Fu-Manchu
The Lost Colony		The Treasure in the Tower
The Lost Emperor		The Treasure of Loch Lomond
The Lost Goldmine		Under Two Floorboards
The Lost Music of Purdom		Whats My Line
The Lost Year		The White Box of Great Barfield
Lurgi Strikes Britain		The White Neddy Trade
The Macreekie Rising of '74		Who is Pink Oboe
The Mighty Wurlitzer		Wings Over Dagenham
The Missing Battleship		World War One
The Missing Boa Constrictor		Ye Bandit of Sherwood Forest
The Missing Prime Minister		The Yeti
The Moon Show		The £50 Cure