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1. The original Goons consisted of four members. Which of the following was not a member of the cast? Harry Secombe Dennis Price Peter Sellers Michael Bentine

2. When the show first aired on the BBC it was not called 'The Goon Show'. What was the original name for the show? Crazy People The Nutters The Go Ons Silly Folk

3. Which character uttered the immortal line 'You rotten swine, you deaded me again' in almost every episode? Little Jim Bluebottle Henry Crun Eccles

4. There were several running gags during the life of 'The Goon Show'. Which of the listed was not one of them? The Dreaded Lurgi Banana custard Rhubarb, rhubarb. Careful Moriarty

5. Spike Milligan and Peter Sellers met in North Africa during World War II. True False

6. 'The Last Goon Show of All', broadcast in 1972, featured a walk on appearance by HRH Prince Charles, The Prince of Wales. True False

7. The Goons recorded several songs during their time together. Some were used in the shows, others not. Which of the listed songs was NOT one recorded by them? The Raspberry Song A Russian Love Song Whistle Your Cares Away When I'm Calling Ewe

8. The Goons made several attempts to enter the world of television during the late 1950s and early 1960s. Only one show used actual 'Goon Show' scripts. Which one was it? Son of Fred The Telegoons The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d Goonreel

9. Which 2001 animated film, featuring the voices of Mike Myers and Cameron Diaz, makes a reference to a 'Goon Show' character? Answer: (One Word)

10. What was the name of the London pub where the original four cast members used to meet up during, and for some time after, 1949? The Star and Garter The Angel, Islington The Elephant and Castle Grafton's