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It won't be easy sir, the enemy have just attacked in E-Flat and we had to retire to G-Minor.

6 seconds sound clip from The Goon Show, Series 9, The Battle of Spion Kop classic radio program.

You can hear this line at 00:16:05 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Why have you deserted your post?

- It's got woodworm sir.

- Old jokes won't save you.

- They've saved Monkhouse and Goodwin, well that's good enough for me.

- Major... There's still hope.

- Oh! Where?

- Crun's vital battle songs have arrived.

- It won't be easy sir, the enemy have just attacked in E-Flat and we had to retire to G-Minor.

- Never mind, sir, these old songs are all written in six-sharps.

- The most powerful brown key of them all.

- Get Ellinga and his Zulu bones to dash off a chorus towards the enemy.

- Fire!

- When I walk through a jam, no one knows who I am.

[...]

The Goon Show Sound Clip

The Goon Show RadioQuotes with sound clips from The Goon Show radio comedy programme produced and broadcast by the BBC from 1951 to 1960.

Actors: Peter Sellers (Bloodnok / Bluebottle/ Grytpype-Thynne), Spike Milligan (Eccles / Minnie Bannister), Harry Secombe (Neddie Seagoon)

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