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  2. Eric Morecambe (John Eric Bartholomew; 14 May 1926 – 28 May 1984) and Ernie Wise (Ernest Wiseman; 27 November 1925 – 21 March 1999), known as Morecambe and Wise (and sometimes as Eric and Ernie), were an English comic double act, working in variety, radio, film and most successfully in television. Their partnership lasted from 1941 until ...

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    Ernest Wiseman, OBE (27 November 1925 – 21 March 1999), known by his stage name Ernie Wise, was an English comedian, best known as one half of the comedy duo Morecambe and Wise, who became a national institution on British television, especially for their Christmas specials.

  4. John Eric Bartholomew OBE (14 May 1926 – 28 May 1984), known by his stage name Eric Morecambe, was an English comedian who together with Ernie Wise formed the double act Morecambe and Wise. The partnership lasted from 1941 until Morecambe's death in 1984.

  5. On that train were Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise, two young showbiz hopefuls, chaperoned by Mrs. Sadie Bartholomew, Eric’s mother. It had been a tiring day and Sadie felt like a nap. She couldn’t sleep because of the noise her two charges were making.

  6. Eric Morecambe (John Eric Bartholomew, 14 May 1926 – 28 May 1984) and Ernie Wise (Ernest Wiseman, 27 November 1925 – 21 March 1999), known as Morecambe and Wise (also Eric and Ernie), were a British comic double act, working in variety, radio, film and most successfully in television.

  7. Morecambe and Wise, the iconic English comic double act comprising Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise, have left an indelible mark on British culture and entertainment. Their enduring legacy spans the realms of variety, radio, film, and most significantly, television, where they achieved unprecedented success.

  8. Nov 3, 2020 · Instead, Morecambe and Wise returned to TV in 1968, this time on BBC2 and in colour, in a deal negotiated by Ernie (who was the more business-minded of the two). However, following the first series which was scripted by Sid and Dick, Eric had his first heart attack and the show was put on ice.