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The Eric Morecambe And Ernie Wise Show. Image shows from L to R: Eric Morecambe, Ernie Wise. Copyright: BBC
The Eric Morecambe And Ernie Wise Show

The Eric Morecambe And Ernie Wise Show

  • Radio variety
  • BBC Radio 2 / BBC Radio 4
  • 1975 - 1979
  • 19 episodes (3 series)

Popular Radio 2 series based on the duo's TV long-running BBC TV series, The Morecambe & Wise Show, mixing stand-up with sketches and special guests. Stars Eric Morecambe, Ernie Wise, Arthur Tolcher and Ann Hamilton.

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1978 Specials - May Day Special

The famous duo's final show for the BBC, in which Ernie hires a French au pair. The Nolan Sisters are the musical guests.

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 1st May 1978
Time
1:02pm
Channel
BBC Radio 2
Length
28 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Eric Morecambe Host / Presenter
Ernie Wise Host / Presenter
Ann Hamilton Ensemble Actor
Guest cast
Allan Cuthbertson Ensemble Actor
Coleen Nolan (as The Nolan Sisters) Musical Performer
Bernie Nolan (as The Nolan Sisters) Musical Performer
Anne Nolan (as The Nolan Sisters) Musical Performer
Maureen Nolan (as The Nolan Sisters) Musical Performer
Linda Nolan (as The Nolan Sisters) Musical Performer
Writing team
Eddie Braben Writer
Production team
Bobby Jaye Producer

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