Goon Pod
@goonpod.bsky.social
A podcast which celebrates the work of Peter Sellers, Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe and Michael Bentine - and great comedy in general!
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LISTENERS' TOP 20 BRITISH SITCOMS OF ALL TIME
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No focus groups, algorithms or AI gremlins were involved in the shaping of this list, just a large yet peculiar group of people with highly-attuned comedy radar - you lot!
With Chris Diamond and @donnarees.bsky.social
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No focus groups, algorithms or AI gremlins were involved in the shaping of this list, just a large yet peculiar group of people with highly-attuned comedy radar - you lot!
With Chris Diamond and @donnarees.bsky.social
Post a pic of your favourite fictional band
February 10, 2026 at 5:17 PM
Post a pic of your favourite fictional band
From February 1955... the episode referenced was The Missing Scroll from series 5.
(BTW, 'best new radio show' goes to Arthur Askey??)
(BTW, 'best new radio show' goes to Arthur Askey??)
February 10, 2026 at 5:00 PM
From February 1955... the episode referenced was The Missing Scroll from series 5.
(BTW, 'best new radio show' goes to Arthur Askey??)
(BTW, 'best new radio show' goes to Arthur Askey??)
Oh yes! And the pretentious film snob who Chrissy goes out with
February 10, 2026 at 8:52 AM
Oh yes! And the pretentious film snob who Chrissy goes out with
Busy this morning. Imagining a scenario if an elephant was married to a goldfish & they divorced, how they would divide up the CD collection
The elephant would keep Fleetwood Mac's Tusk.
The goldfish would have Goodbye Jumbo by World Party (but forget to take it)
This is why Nigel wants to ban WFH
The elephant would keep Fleetwood Mac's Tusk.
The goldfish would have Goodbye Jumbo by World Party (but forget to take it)
This is why Nigel wants to ban WFH
February 10, 2026 at 8:51 AM
Busy this morning. Imagining a scenario if an elephant was married to a goldfish & they divorced, how they would divide up the CD collection
The elephant would keep Fleetwood Mac's Tusk.
The goldfish would have Goodbye Jumbo by World Party (but forget to take it)
This is why Nigel wants to ban WFH
The elephant would keep Fleetwood Mac's Tusk.
The goldfish would have Goodbye Jumbo by World Party (but forget to take it)
This is why Nigel wants to ban WFH
I know Daphne Oxenford best as Chrissy's mother in Man About The House
February 10, 2026 at 8:40 AM
I know Daphne Oxenford best as Chrissy's mother in Man About The House
I'm hoping Hell is full of golf courses and he's forced to be caddy to a Mexican for all eternity
February 9, 2026 at 4:11 PM
I'm hoping Hell is full of golf courses and he's forced to be caddy to a Mexican for all eternity
Down Among The Z Men was on TPTV this morning and I missed it thank GOD
February 9, 2026 at 11:39 AM
Down Among The Z Men was on TPTV this morning and I missed it thank GOD
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[YIKES, Biffo is channeling Vance.]
February 8, 2026 at 11:11 PM
[YIKES, Biffo is channeling Vance.]
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Alexei said he wants people to write in to the BBC and ask if Stuff can be added to iPlayer.
You know what to do.
You know what to do.
Just enjoyed Alexei Sayle talking about Stuff, including the time he told Floella Benjamin about his heroin addiction.
#SlapstickFestival
#SlapstickFestival
February 7, 2026 at 6:31 PM
Alexei said he wants people to write in to the BBC and ask if Stuff can be added to iPlayer.
You know what to do.
You know what to do.
He's a five-year-old at someone else's birthday party screaming that everyone should be looking at HIM, spitting all over the birthday cake so nobody else can eat any and then leaving a turd in the bath because the birthday boy's mom asked him to stop pulling everyone's hair
February 6, 2026 at 12:38 PM
He's a five-year-old at someone else's birthday party screaming that everyone should be looking at HIM, spitting all over the birthday cake so nobody else can eat any and then leaving a turd in the bath because the birthday boy's mom asked him to stop pulling everyone's hair
Comedy scholars!
Can anyone help?
Sean Hughes had a routine (or maybe it was in an episode of Sean's Show) where a thug forces him to withdraw cash from an ATM... can anyone help identify where I can find this or did I imagine it?
Can anyone help?
Sean Hughes had a routine (or maybe it was in an episode of Sean's Show) where a thug forces him to withdraw cash from an ATM... can anyone help identify where I can find this or did I imagine it?
February 6, 2026 at 8:52 AM
Comedy scholars!
Can anyone help?
Sean Hughes had a routine (or maybe it was in an episode of Sean's Show) where a thug forces him to withdraw cash from an ATM... can anyone help identify where I can find this or did I imagine it?
Can anyone help?
Sean Hughes had a routine (or maybe it was in an episode of Sean's Show) where a thug forces him to withdraw cash from an ATM... can anyone help identify where I can find this or did I imagine it?
50 years ago this week The Return Of The Pink Panther was number one at the UK box office. Some film about a shark was at number two.
February 6, 2026 at 8:43 AM
50 years ago this week The Return Of The Pink Panther was number one at the UK box office. Some film about a shark was at number two.
Sorry to hear, Donna.
The “Put our own children first!” crowd outing themselves as selfish, petty arses with pea-sized hearts and, doubtless, tackle to match.
The “Put our own children first!” crowd outing themselves as selfish, petty arses with pea-sized hearts and, doubtless, tackle to match.
February 5, 2026 at 11:21 PM
Sorry to hear, Donna.
The “Put our own children first!” crowd outing themselves as selfish, petty arses with pea-sized hearts and, doubtless, tackle to match.
The “Put our own children first!” crowd outing themselves as selfish, petty arses with pea-sized hearts and, doubtless, tackle to match.
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At @hannahhowe.bsky.social TV thread, today in 1961, @gleanniucha.bsky.social gives us bonus content. (Well worth a follow, & @gleanniucha21.bsky.social for TV21 content)
Oh, What a Whopper covered by @goonpod.bsky.social, also worth a follow & listen for Goon fans
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Oh, What a Whopper covered by @goonpod.bsky.social, also worth a follow & listen for Goon fans
music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/cd0...
February 5, 2026 at 7:45 PM
At @hannahhowe.bsky.social TV thread, today in 1961, @gleanniucha.bsky.social gives us bonus content. (Well worth a follow, & @gleanniucha21.bsky.social for TV21 content)
Oh, What a Whopper covered by @goonpod.bsky.social, also worth a follow & listen for Goon fans
music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/cd0...
Oh, What a Whopper covered by @goonpod.bsky.social, also worth a follow & listen for Goon fans
music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/cd0...
Bedazzled (1967)
Guest House Paradiso (1999)
Steptoe & Son Ride Again (1972)
A Hard Days Night (1964)
Kind Hearts & Coronets (1949)
Ooh You Are Awful (1972)
Paddington 2 (2017)
Without A Clue (1988)
School For Scoundrels (1960)
... all these and more can be found HERE!
www.patreon.com/c/GoonPod
Guest House Paradiso (1999)
Steptoe & Son Ride Again (1972)
A Hard Days Night (1964)
Kind Hearts & Coronets (1949)
Ooh You Are Awful (1972)
Paddington 2 (2017)
Without A Clue (1988)
School For Scoundrels (1960)
... all these and more can be found HERE!
www.patreon.com/c/GoonPod
Goon Pod Film Club | Patreon
A podcast about British comedy films
www.patreon.com
February 5, 2026 at 5:27 PM
Bedazzled (1967)
Guest House Paradiso (1999)
Steptoe & Son Ride Again (1972)
A Hard Days Night (1964)
Kind Hearts & Coronets (1949)
Ooh You Are Awful (1972)
Paddington 2 (2017)
Without A Clue (1988)
School For Scoundrels (1960)
... all these and more can be found HERE!
www.patreon.com/c/GoonPod
Guest House Paradiso (1999)
Steptoe & Son Ride Again (1972)
A Hard Days Night (1964)
Kind Hearts & Coronets (1949)
Ooh You Are Awful (1972)
Paddington 2 (2017)
Without A Clue (1988)
School For Scoundrels (1960)
... all these and more can be found HERE!
www.patreon.com/c/GoonPod
Same as in a lift. They step in after you and press the fifth floor button even though you've just done it. Sometimes twice. Do they think maybe it'll make it go faster?
February 5, 2026 at 4:39 PM
Same as in a lift. They step in after you and press the fifth floor button even though you've just done it. Sometimes twice. Do they think maybe it'll make it go faster?
The 2026 AGM of the Peter Mandelson Appreciation Society had a better turnout than expected
February 5, 2026 at 1:45 PM
The 2026 AGM of the Peter Mandelson Appreciation Society had a better turnout than expected
They roped in the late Claire Rayner to play the Beatles' first manager Allan Williams
February 5, 2026 at 12:09 PM
They roped in the late Claire Rayner to play the Beatles' first manager Allan Williams
Latest image from the new Beatles film
February 5, 2026 at 11:23 AM
Latest image from the new Beatles film
Carry On Camping: The Woke Reboot – A Satirical Adventure!
YouTube video by Catherine’s Way
www.youtube.com
February 5, 2026 at 11:05 AM
Contains recipes for:
Dumplings
Phwoar gras
Pork in cider
Dumplings
Phwoar gras
Pork in cider
February 5, 2026 at 10:25 AM
Contains recipes for:
Dumplings
Phwoar gras
Pork in cider
Dumplings
Phwoar gras
Pork in cider
Sad to hear about the death of John Virgo.
This is my favourite picture of him; his facial expression suggests a man whose wife has just informed him she is leaving him for Justin Timberlake.
This is my favourite picture of him; his facial expression suggests a man whose wife has just informed him she is leaving him for Justin Timberlake.
February 4, 2026 at 1:25 PM
Sad to hear about the death of John Virgo.
This is my favourite picture of him; his facial expression suggests a man whose wife has just informed him she is leaving him for Justin Timberlake.
This is my favourite picture of him; his facial expression suggests a man whose wife has just informed him she is leaving him for Justin Timberlake.
What an excellent parent!
February 3, 2026 at 10:34 PM
What an excellent parent!
The Sainsburys app on my phone is the same colour as the Audible app and this morning I listened to an audiobook about Nectar points
February 3, 2026 at 10:30 PM
The Sainsburys app on my phone is the same colour as the Audible app and this morning I listened to an audiobook about Nectar points