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I need to Google these things more often..forgot that Beyond the Fringe was out 
on videotape (Beta only!) back in the 80s. Never owned a Betamax, didn't think 
it was worth renting one just to dub one tape.

dl

Roger and Allison Kulp wrote:
> An excerpt from "Pete and Dud" is avaliable on the "Legends of British Comedy" DVD,there is also a PAL tape called "Pete and Dud:Laughing Stock",which I am not aware of the contents of.
> 
> 
>                                               Roger Kulp
> 
> Mike Richter <[log in to unmask]> wrote: Matt Sohn wrote:
>>> One thing you'll never find on DVD or any other format is Pete & Dud. 
>>> Other surprising goodies have shown up, like At Last The 1948 Show, 
>>> but Dudley Moore told me in an interview that the Beeb, in its 
>>> infinite idiocy, had erased all the "Not Only But Also" tapes. The 
>>> salvaged soundtrack excerpts issued on Decca/London LPs is all that 
>>> exists, as far as I know.
>>>
>> There is, however, a DVD of the "1964 gala farewell performance" of 
>> "Beyond the Fringe" featuring Pete & Dud as well as Jonathan Miller and 
>> Alan Bennett.
> 
> It seems unlikely that the Goons' "Down among the X Men" will ever make 
> it to DVD. On which topic, are there other shorts than the Muckinese 
> Battle Horn? I've a decent tape of that and want more!
> 
> Mike