Goon Shows?!
Question: Can anyone remember which Goon Show had the Henry and Minnie argument about the river Severn rising foot inches?
Answers: Can anyone remember which Goon Show had the Henry and Minnie argument about the river Severn rising foot inches?
Queen Anne’s Rain
Series 9, Episode 8
First broadcast on December 22, 1958. Script by Spike Milligan. Produced by John Browell.
Read script on the link below:
Sorry.... I was TOO Busy.... watching .... DR. WHO!
Thanks for Asking ! RR
try youtube.com
Think I'd just have to bow to Polo's superior knowledge on the subject.
I remember Spotty Millie Bannister very well, but who the hell was Henry? Don't remember him at all.
please see the link for a answer may help or email the station for a direct answer
regards x kitti x
Polo is spot on,
BANNISTER:
Ohh. But they say the bridge is under water. The River Foot has risen seven inches.
CRUN:
No Min, the River Severn has risen foot inches.
BANNISTER:
How can a river rise its foot inches?
CRUN:
Who’s talking about a river with feet?!
BANNISTER:
Don’t you raise your voice to me, Chummy!
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