The Telegoons
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The Telegoons | |
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Genre | Comedy, Puppet show |
Creator(s) | Grosvenor Films |
Starring | Voices of Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe and Spike Milligan |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
No. of episodes | 26 |
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Running time | 15 minutes per episode |
Broadcast | |
Original channel | BBC |
Original run | October 5, 1963 – August 1, 1964 |
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 have survived (having been unofficially released on the Internet).
[edit] External links
- The Telegoons at the Internet Movie Database
- The Telegoons fansite
- Rare British Television Reviews — The Telegoons
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The Goons | Michael Bentine • Spike Milligan • Harry Secombe • Peter Sellers |
Other Contributors | Ray Ellington • Max Geldray • Wallace Greenslade • Dennis Main Wilson • Larry Stephens • Wally Stott • Eric Sykes • Andrew Timothy |
Radio and TV Series | The Goon Show • The Telegoons |
Films | Let's Go Crazy • Penny Points to Paradise • Down Among the Z Men • The Case of the Mukkinese Battle Horn • The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film |
Characters | Cast members and their Characters • Major Bloodnok • Bluebottle • Henry Crun and Minnie Bannister • Eccles • Hercules Grytpype-Thynne • Count Jim Moriarty • Neddie Seagoon |
General information | Episodes and archiving • Running Jokes |