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Biography
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The Goons
Effective period / Period of releases: 1956 - 2012
Members: Peter Sellers, Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe, Michael Bentine
The Goon Show is a British radio comedy programme, originally produced and broadcast by the BBC Home Service from 1951 to 1960, with occasional repeats on the BBC Light Programme. The first series broadcast from 28 May to 20 September 1951, was titled Crazy People; subsequent series had the title The Goon Show, a title inspired, according to Spike Milligan, by a Popeye character.