Spike Milligan

Twitter account for Spike milligan KBE. Writer Poet, Musician, painter. Writer of the Goon-shows. Goon but never forgotten.

[Spike Milligan @Spinemilligton]

Tonight…

[richardausher @RichardAUsher]

Happy 70th Birthday to #TheGoonShow! A big milestone with the anniversary of the first episode of 'Crazy People' on 28th May 1951. #MichaelBentine #SpikeMilligan #PeterSellers #HarrySecombe #LarryStephens #RayEllington #MaxGeldray #WallaceGreenslade #AndrewTimothy

[Spike Milligan @Spinemilligton]

What is this Goon pod jim?

[Goon Pod @goonshowpod]

Debut episode! Join @Lapsedcat and Adam from @retro_tube podcast as the discuss all things Goon

Listen to "The Man Who Never Was (Series 8) - Part One". ⚓ https://t.co/ZijNfcAQ5Z

[BBC Archive @BBCArchive]

#OnThisDay 1951: Crazy People, the first programme of what became known as 'The Goon Show' was broadcast.
Billed in the Radio Times as, "Radio's own crazy gang, the Goons."
Starring, and pictured: Harry Secombe, Michael Bentine, Spike Milligan and Peter Sellers.

[Spike Milligan @Spinemilligton]

The secret Jewish history of ‘The Goon Show’ https://t.co/yIrf05hQ1c

[Spike Milligan @Spinemilligton]

A lovely person has cleaned up 🧹’A Conversation with Spike’ 🧽 🧼 @stephenshouse #spring

[Spike Milligan @Spinemilligton]

Happy Birthday Jim.🎈

[Spike Milligan @Spinemilligton]

@andyholl 🤩 #60p

[Spike Milligan @Spinemilligton]

@Pete_Embling Erm.... I’ve used a filter so it’s all blurred, I’ll check when I get to work, or you could come and check yourself. X

[Spike Milligan @Spinemilligton]

Filling the shelves.

[Matt Lucas HQ @RealMattLucas]

good morning

[Robert Ross @RobertWRossEsq]

24th March:
On this day in 1969 #BBCTelevision launched Spike Milligan's Q5: pivotal, pioneering, and pure lunacy.
What are we going to do now... #DailyComedy #SpikeMilligan #Q #ComedyHistorian #Comedy #ComicGenius #Television #Surrealist #Funny #Laughter @Spinemilligton

[Robert Ross @RobertWRossEsq]

17th March:
The irrepressible Ray Ellington was born Henry Pitts Brown, in Kennington, London, on this day in 1916. Jazzman and Goon man. An exceptional talent. #DailyComedy #ComedyHistorian #RayEllington #Comedy #TheGoonShow #Jazz @Spinemilligton @PeterFandom @lsggbg @TheGSPS

[Spike Milligan @Spinemilligton]

@LeagueACS Snares... hideous, even the word is awful. Time we stopped this cruelty. #evolve

[Spike Milligan @Spinemilligton]

Goon but not forgotten. 👍🏼

[Jane Milligan🦸‍♀️ @goonchild4]

Office!! New home for Spikes legacy. 1st March 2021. 🙏💕#spikemilligan #comedygold #lovelightandpeace #spikestatue #itoldyouiwasill #ningnangnong

[Spike Milligan @Spinemilligton]

@graeme_foot @goonchild4 Funny you should say that, it’s a Butler’s cottage... xxx

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@matthewjbutler @ladyvltc ❤️❤️❤️