Starring: Jimmy Edwards, Dick Bentley, Arthur Askey, Valentine Dyall, Arthur English, Joyce Grenfell, A. E. Matthews, Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe, Peter Sellers, John Snagge, Terry Thomas, Ralph Wightman, Jack Hawkins and ‘Compass Rose’ and ‘Captain Zinc’ of Marscraft MDCXLI with Rudolph Offenbach, Noel Johnson and Frank Marchant.
Script: John Bridges
Producer: John Bridges
Recorded: Friday 2 April 1954
First Broadcast : Friday 2 April 1954, live on the BBC Home Service
The Goons were invited to the preparations for the 1954 Boat Race between the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge. The show was a 45 minute revue. It was followed at 20:30 by Take it From Here – starring Jimmy Edwards and Dick Bentley for another 30 minutes.
There is no known recording of this show.
The Goon Show Preservation Society 