Alan Coren gave this edition a mixed review in The Times (September 17th, 1973) acknowledging the talents of George Melly and Spike Milligan, but not their working together:
"The two should never have been on together. Humphrey Burton, editor/presenter, talked of the chemistry when two disparate elements are brought into contact, but he might have reflected that some days you come up with penicillin, other days you just blow out the lab windows."
"The two should never have been on together. Humphrey Burton, editor/presenter, talked of the chemistry when two disparate elements are brought into contact, but he might have reflected that some days you come up with penicillin, other days you just blow out the lab windows."