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This is London. And now it's time for our special outside broadcast from Trafalgar Square.

10 seconds sound clip from The Goon Show, Series 4 Special, The Starlings classic radio program.

You can hear this line at 00:15:55 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- What inauguration ceremony?

- My dear sir, the exploding of the artificial bird-lime necessitates the pressing of a button.

- And it is common law that all cutting of tapes and pressing of buttons must be carried out with due ceremony...As it will be in this case.

- Can I quote you on that?

- You can quote me as saying it, but no more.

- What will be the date of the ceremony? Err, three weeks from now. The BBC are covering the occasion.

- They would!

- This is London. And now it's time for our special outside broadcast from Trafalgar Square.

- Today the great experiment Operation Explodable Bird-Li... err, Bird Mixture... is about to commence.

- For the first part of our broadcast, let us go over to Brian Ginstone.

- Hello listeners, Brian Ginstone here, and I'm speaking from the roof of St. Martin's.

- The roof of St. Martin's where, for the past week, workmen have been spreading the artificial explodable bird mixture.

- So, to tell us a little about it, let's have a word with the foreman. Pardon me sir. I'm from the BBC.

[...]

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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