Err, Thank you. Now, as the workmen take down the last of the scaffolding, I see that the ceremony in the square below us is about to begin. So, over to Richard Dimbleby
14 seconds sound clip from The Goon Show, Series 4 Special, The Starlings classic radio program.
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- Well, I wonder sir, if you'd like to say a few words to the listeners.
- Don't they get enough chat from you lot?
- Tell me, how long have you been putting the mixture round the ledges of this building?
- Oh, err, about ten days, on and off.
- What do you mean exactly, 'On and Off'?
- Well, some of us keep falling off. Do you? What jolly fun.
- Here all is in readiness for the great explodable bird mixture inauguration.
- To my right rises the great wooden oak platform from which this solemn ceremony will be perfumed.
- Yes, there goes the great siren, telling us that all the workmen are clear of the buildings.
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