Groundbreaking, surreal BBC radio comedy written by Spike Milligan. First billed as Crazy People, ten series of The Goon Show were recorded between 1951 and 1960, but sadly many of the earliest ...
The former "goon" was passionate about environmental conservation, once commenting: "It took the rest of the world 2,000 years to muck up its environment, but Australia did it in 200 years".
(Photo, 1974.) I took this photo of Milligan hamming it up duringan airport interview in Sydney. The former "goon" was passionate aboutenvironmental conservation, oncecommenting:"It took the rest of ...