which a year later became The Goon Show. Alongside his jazz harmonica, he was a comic foil to Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Michael Bentine and Harry Secombe; in one episode, Milligan says that ...

He moved to Britain and in 1951 joined a new BBC radio series, Crazy People, which a year later became The Goon Show. Alongside his jazz harmonica, he was a comic foil to Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers ...

After the war, they met Sellers and Bentine. The four struck a friendship ... The first series was called Crazy People, but it was then re-titled The Goon Show (the word 'Goon' came from a Popeye ...

Hancock's Half Hour was first broadcast on radio before making the move to TV In fact, Peter Sellers, co-star of another 1950s BBC radio programme The Goon Show, only appeared in the Marriage ...

One of Britain's most popular post-war comedy stars, Peter Sellers, is the subject of the latest biography from one of Britain's most popular comedy historians, Robert Ross. From The Goon Show to The ...

Michael Bentine and Peter Sellers. Their radio show - initially titled The Crazy People - would run from 1951 until 1960. "It's still playing on radio today, and to younger listeners The Goon Show ...