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The Telegoons was a BBC television comedy puppet show adapted from the highly successful BBC radio comedy show of the 1950s, The Goon Show. 26 episodes were made. The series was briefly repeated immediately after its original run and all episodes are known to survive (having been unofficially released on the Internet). Comedy is the use of humor in the form of theater, where it simply referred to a play with a happy ending, in contrast to a tragedy. ...
A puppet is any controlled character, whether formed by a shadow, strings, by the use of a glove, by direct mechanical contrivance (for example a cable-controlled figure for film or TV) or electronic guidance (such as a radio or infrared remote controller). ...
Peter Sellers CBE (September 8, 1925 â July 24, 1980) was an English comedian, actor, and performer, who came to prominence on the BBC radio series The Goon Show, before embarking on a successful film career. ...
Harry Secombe Sir Harry Donald Secombe CBE (8 September 1921â11 April 2001) was a Welsh entertainer, with a fine tenor singing voice and a talent for comedy. ...
Terence Alan Spike Milligan, KBE (16 April 1918 â 27 February 2002) was a comedian, novelist, playwright, poet, jazz musician (crooner-style singer, trumpeter and guitarist; he also played the piano and was a dab hand at raspberry blowing) and is best remembered as the creator, principal writer and performing member...
This article is an overview article about the Crown chartered British Broadcasting Corporation formed in 1927. ...
October 5 is the 278th day of the year (279th in Leap years). ...
1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (the link is to a full 1963 calendar). ...
August 1 is the 213th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (214th in leap years), with 152 days remaining. ...
For the Nintendo 64 emulator, see 1964 (Emulator). ...
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DVD of The Last Goon Show of All, aired by the BBC in 1972. ...
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