Many books have been written about The Goon Show, it's cast and their lives. The Goons have also written many works. In particular, Spike Milligan produced a long list of novels, memoirs and poetry.

This section focuses on the literature specifically relating to The Goon Show, rather than the more general books that are available. Most of these books contain a selection of background information, scripts and pictures.

	The Goon Show Companion Author: Roger Wilmut and Jimmy Grafton First published: 1976 The most comprehensive reference guide to the show. Charts the history of the Goons and includes full listings of all performances and releases. Available to buy
	The Goons, The Story Edited by: Norma Farnes First published: 1997 One of the most recent publications. Tells the story of the show and each individual cast member in detail. Contains a large number of great photos and some scripts. Available to buy
	The Book of the Goons Authors: Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe First published: 1974 Contains a rich selection of scripts, inter-goonal correspondance, photos and drawings. Available to buy
	The Story of The Goons Author: Alfred Draper First published: 1976 Great book that gives an intimate description of The Goons and the history of the show. No longer in print.
	The Goon Show Scripts Author: Spike Milligan First published: 1972 9 Goon Show scripts with drawings by the Goons. Also includes short cast and character details, plus some newspaper clippings. No longer in print.
	More Goon Show Scripts Author: Spike Milligan First published: 1973 The second book of scripts contains 8 scripts, plus short character, cast and goonology details. No longer in print.
	The Lost Goon Shows Author: Spike Milligan First published: 1987 Contains 6 'lost' scripts and an unfinished one, plus some photos and drawings. No longer in print.
	The Goon Cartoons Author: Spike Milligan Illustrated by: Pete Clarke First published: 1982 Cartoon strips based on 4 goon shows. No longer in print.
	More Goon Cartoons Author: Spike Milligan Illustrated by: Pete Clarke First published: 1983 The second book of cartoon strips based on another 4 goon shows. No longer in print.