British Comedy Guide

Just Before Goonrise

  • Radio documentary
  • BBC Radio 2
  • 2001
  • 1 episode

Denis Norden looks back at comedy on the radio during the years following the Second World War and traces the early broadcasting careers of The Goons members. Broadcast as part of Radio 2's Goons Night. Also features Frank Phillips, Max Wall, Billy Bennett, Peter Sellers, Peter Waring and more.

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Key details

Genre
Documentary
Broadcast
2001
Channel
BBC Radio 2
Episodes
1
Features
Denis Norden, Frank Phillips, Max Wall, Billy Bennett, Peter Sellers, Peter Waring, Roy Plomley, Spike Jones and more
Producers
Richard Edis
Company

Broadcast details

First broadcast
Tuesday 29th May 2001 at 9pm on BBC Radio 2
Episode length
30 minutes

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