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The Kippered Herring Gang

The Goon Show Vintage Goons
Episode 5 of 14

Neddie trails the notorious gang with a unique calling card 鈥� a kippered herring. Stars Harry Secombe. Re-recording from 1957.

Neddie is on the trail of the notorious gang that leaves a unique calling card 鈥� a kippered herring. Stars Harry Secombe.

Ground-breaking, surreal 麻豆社 radio comedy written by Spike Milligan.

Starring:

Peter Sellers
Harry Secombe
Spike Milligan

Vintage Goons is a series of re-recorded episodes made by the original cast for sale abroad.

With The Ray Ellington Quartet and Max Geldray.

Orchestra conducted by Wally Stott.

Announcer: Wallace Greenslade

Producer: Roy Speer

First broadcast on the 麻豆社 Home Service in February 1954.

Re-recording from December 1957 by the 麻豆社 Transcription Service made for broadcast overseas.

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30 minutes

Last on

Wed 27 May 2026 02:30
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