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World War One, you try and say it.

8 seconds sound clip from The Goon Show, Series 8, The Space Age classic radio program.

You can hear this line at 00:03:10 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Huzzah, of course. The King's pardon.

- Oh, well, not quite, Neddie. You're still in the books as being a World War One deserter, but have no fear, laddie.

- Well how's the war going? Have we captured Berlin yet?

- The war, Berlin yes. Yes it fell to us, but we lost it again.

- To whom?

- A man called Adenauer I think it was.

- Good heavens. 1957 and walled War One still on.

- Will war whim still on?

- World War One, you try and say it.

- Why don't we settle for World War One.

- Yes, at this very moment the Germans are attacking the Bank of England.

- Strange. I haven't heard any gunfire.

- Moriarty, quick, your World War One impressions.

- Bang bang, ratatata boom, bang...

- We would like to assure nervous listeners that the shellfire they hear is not genuine. It is being done orally by an unscrupulous military policeman, who takes protection money from deserters who are not aware that the war is over.

[...]

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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