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The South Africans are magnificent fighters, and it's our intention to persuade them to come over to our side.

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

You can hear this line at 00:03:38 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Ah... Intelligence ah... Has established that ah... The people attacking us ar.. Are... The enemy.

- So - that is their fiendish game is it?

- Gentlemen, do the enemy realise that you have this information?

- No no, we got 'em fooled, they think they're the enemy!

- What a perfect disguise!

- Ha ha ha, yes you see, we have a plan of a plin of a plon of a ploof.

- The South Africans are magnificent fighters, and it's our intention to persuade them to come over to our side.

- Then that would finish the war sir!

- Oh no. Ha ha ha. Oh dearie no!

- Then how would you keep it going?

- My dear sir, England is never short of enemies!

- Of course not the waiting room's full of 'em.

- Now sit down, tell me what's the time back in England?

- Twenty to four sir.

- Ah... It's nice to hear the old time again...

- Singhiz? Get out of here now will you!

[...]

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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