3/17  The Mystery of the Monkey’s Paw

Starring Harry Secombe, Peter Sellers and Spike Milligan with Graham Stark
Announcer: Andrew Timothy
Music by Max Geldray and The Ray Ellington Quartet
The Orchestra was conducted by Wally Stott
Script: Spike Milligan and Larry Stephens, edited by Jimmy Grafton
Producer: Peter Eton
Recorded: Sunday 1 March 1953
First Broadcast : Tuesday 3 March 1953 on the BBC Home Service

The title of the show is taken from the front of the script and is applicable to the first sketch – the remainder of the show being “The Quest for Colonel Winchmold”.

The GSPS has a recording of this show.

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