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History. In early 1968, Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise were due to begin negotiations over a new contract with ATV. The duo had starred in their successful television series, Two of a Kind, since 1961, which had proven a significant rating success for ITV.
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The Morecambe & Wise Show: With Eric Morecambe, Ernie Wise, Ann Hamilton, Kenny Ball and His Jazzmen. 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
The Morecambe & Wise Show. (1968 TV series) episodes. This is an episode summary of British TV comedy show The Morecambe & Wise Show, starring Morecambe and Wise. This was the first show of this title to be broadcast, and ran on BBC2 and BBC1 for a total of nine series, plus eight Christmas specials, between 1968 and 1977.
SeriesEpisodesOriginally Aired(first Aired)Originally Aired(last Aired)82 September 1968 ( 1968-09-02)21 October 1968 ( 1968-10-21)427 July 1969 ( 1969-07-27)7 September 1969 ( 1969-09-07)25 December 1969 ( 1969-12-25)25 December 1969 ( 1969-12-25)714 January 1970 ( 1970-01-14)22 April 1970 ( 1970-04-22)Dec 24, 2012 · Morecambe and Wise, described as 'the most illustrious, and the best-loved, double act that Britain has ever produced', first achieved their phenomenal television success in the early 1960s with this long-running hit series for ATV.
Dec 26, 2018 · Notes. TheTVDB.com Series ID 248292. Status Ended. First Aired September 2, 1968. Recent December 26, 2018. Network BBC One. Average Runtime 50 minutes. Genres Comedy. Original Country Great Britain.
The Morecambe & Wise Show. Top-rated. Sat, Dec 25, 1971. S6.E7. 1971 Christmas Show. The musical guests are Los Zafiros, Glenda Jackson, André Previn and Shirley Bassey. A variety of sketches finishes with Ernie's latest play called 'The Adventures of Robin Hood' starring Francis Matthews as King RIchard. 9.3/10. Rate.
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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.
