14 seconds sound clip from The Goon Show, Series 4 Special, The Starlings classic radio program.
You can hear this line at 00:05:50 in the radio play.
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- I remember after a heavy artillery barrage there were no signs of birds for months after.
- If we could draw up 200 regiments of artillery, in Trafalgar Square, and let off a non-stop barrage for a month, I'm sure the little bounders...
- No, no, no, Major...
- Wait a moment!
- What?
- You've given me an idea!
- I have?
- Yes.
- Look, it all boils down to making a noise. Just a noise. Now, if we can get volunteers just to kick up a noise then...!
- Gad! You're right! Ah, perfect! I'll ask Field Marshall Clinical Foot to let us have three brigades of guards at Trafalgar Square at dawn on Monday!
(Soldiers marching and commanders shouting out orders)
- What a magnificent sight! Aughhhh!
- Good morning, err, Major Bloodnok?
- The same.
- I'm Mr. Cringing-Nut, of the Morning Flight.
- Oh yes, you're one of the observers aren't you?
- That's right, Sir.
- Yes, yes, yes.
- Well I'll tell you briefly what's happening. The whole of the square mile of Trafalgar Square has been cordoned off.
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