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- The Morecambe & Wise Show was a long running and massively popular sketch series starring British comedy duo Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise, plus a string of top-name international celebrity guests (of a bygone age), like André Prévin.
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The Morecambe & Wise Show is a comedy sketch show originally broadcast by BBC Television and the third TV series by English comedy double-act Morecambe and Wise.
- Sketch Show
The Morecambe and Wise Christmas Show on BBC in 1977 scored one of the highest ever audiences in British television history with more than 20 million viewers (the cited figure varies between 21 and 28 million, depending on the source).
The Morecambe & Wise Show was a long running and massively popular sketch series starring British comedy duo Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise, plus a string of top-name international celebrity guests (of a bygone age), like André Prévin.
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- 1968-09-02
- Comedy
- Eric Morecambe, Ernie Wise, Ann Hamilton
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- Series One
- Series Two
- Series Three
- Series Five
- Series Six
- Series Seven
- Home Media
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The nine series produced between 1968 and 1976 by Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise are generally considered to be their best output; From series two all are penned by Eddie Braben (save for the 1972 and 1976 Christmas shows which were penned by John Junkin and Barry Cryer) these programmes used a familiar format of opening spot with the duo in front o...
Only BBC series written by Hills and Green. All episodes 30 minutes. 4 episodes missing, 1 incomplete and 1 still being restored.[a]
First series written by Eddie Braben. All episodes survive in colour. Episodes increased to 45 minutes. First appearance of Janet Webb as "the lady who comes down at the end". First use of Bring Me Sunshine.
Episode six specially produced as BBC entry for Golden Rose Of Montreuxand is 30 minutes; all other episodes 45 minutes. All episodes extant.
First series in 1971. All episodes 45 minutes. All episodes exist in the BBC archives. This was the last series to premiere on BBC Two, with the show moving to BBC One from Series Six.
Second series produced in 1971. Last regular appearance of Janet Webb. This was the first series to be aired on BBC One.
Longest series produced by Morecambe & Wise since 1967 (Two of a Kind, Series 6). Only series produced in 1973.
Through the early 1980s a variety of VHS compilations were issued by the BBC including one dedicated to the pair's Musical Extravaganzas as well as some from their later years at Thames Television titled as Eric & Ernie's Xmas Show and featuring highlights from the 1978, 1979 and 1980 seasonal specials. Reader's Digest also issued a five-volume Bes...
The classic 1971 Christmas show, featuring Andre Previn, Glenda Jackson and Shirley Bassey. 66 mins.
Sep 2, 2019 · The Morecambe and Wise Show first ran on BBC Two on 2 September 1968. It marked the return of Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise to the BBC after thirteen years away, during which time they had...
The classic 1971 Christmas show, featuring Andre Previn, Glenda Jackson and Shirley Bassey.
