Sir Harry Secombe - a Tribute

Sir Harry Secombe CBE
Singer, writer, comedian, presenter, goon and loved the world over, especially here in Wales.

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TWICE BRIGHTLY
A humorous first novel which follows the exploits of a young comedian called Larry Gower as he spends a week in a northern variety show just after the war.

Born 8th September 1921 St. Thomas, Swansea, Wales

1947 - Tour in Germany.

1948 - Married Myra Atherton in St Barnabus Churh, Sketty in Swansea.

1948 - BBC Radio show 'Listen My Children'

1949 - Myra Gave birth to Jennifer

1950 - Resident Comedian on 'Welsh Rarebit' Radio Show

1951 - Trial recording of what was to become the 'Goon Show'

1951 - November, Royal Command Performance

The Goons at Christmas

The Goon Show Vol 10:
"You Can't Get the Wood, You Know!"

The Goon Show Vol 11:
"He's Fallen in the Water!"

The Goon Show Vol 12:
"Shut Up, Eccles!"

The Goon Show Vol 14: "Needle Nardle Noo!"

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FILMS

Helter Skelter (1949)
Fake's Progress (1950)
Penny Points to Paradise (1951)

Down Among the Z Men (1952)
The Goon Movie (1953)
Forces' Sweetheart (1953)

Svengali (1955)
Davy (1957)
Jet Storm (1959)
The Telegoons (1963) TV

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
(1966)

Secombe and Friends
(1966) (TV)

Oliver (VHS)

also on DVD

Oliver! (1968)
The Bed Sitting Room(1969)
Song of Norway (1970) Doctor in Trouble (1970)

The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins (1971)

Sunstruck (1972)

The Last Goon Show Of All (1972)

Highway TV Series (1983)

D-Day, 6th June 1944:
The Official Story
(1994) (TV)

Songs of Praise (1991) TV

Top Ten Comedy Records (2000) (TV)

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