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The Goon Show: The Fear of Wages

AuthorSpike Milligan

NarratorThe Cast

SeriesThe Goon Show, Book 20

Duration2h 3m

CategoriesAdult Fiction, British Radio Sitcoms and Sketch Shows

PublisherBBC Audiobooks

VersionUnabridged

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From 1952 to 1960 the Goons ruled the airwaves, the most celebrated and influential clowns in the history of radio. This latest release features four more episodes of classic Goonery, starring the inimitable Harry Secombe, Peter Sellers and Spike Milligan.

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