Eric & Ernie
- TV comedy drama
- BBC Two
- 2011
- 2 episodes (1 series)
Comedy drama about the pairing of legendary double-act Morecambe and Wise. Stars Victoria Wood, Vic Reeves, Bryan Dick, Daniel Rigby, Reece Shearsmith and more.
- Episode 1 repeated Wednesday 15th January at 10pm on BBC4
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Eric & Ernie - Behind The Scenes
Further details
Featuring specially shot, behind-the-scenes footage from the film, treasured Morecambe and Wise archive and celebrity interviews, this documentary visits important landmarks in the journey of the comedy duo and uncovers the hard work and secrets of their phenomenal success.
Featuring contributions from the people who knew Eric and Ernie best: their family, peers, greatest fans and fellow comics of stage and screen.
Contributors include Cilla Black, Michael Grade, Eddie Braben, Joan and Gary Morecambe, Doreen Wise, Miranda Hart, Lee Mack, Reece Shearsmith, Penelope Keith and Andrew Marr.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Saturday 1st January 2011
- Time
- 10:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 60 minutes
Cast & crew
| Victoria Wood | Host / Presenter |
| Vic Reeves (as Jim Moir) | Self |
| Cilla Black (as Cilla Black OBE) | Self |
| Miranda Hart | Self |
| Lee Mack | Self |
| Reece Shearsmith | Self |
| Andrew Marr | Self |
| Penelope Keith (as Penelope Keith CBE) | Self |
| Eddie Braben | Self |
| Michael Grade (as Michael Grade CBE) | Self |
| Joan Morecambe | Self |
| Gary Morecambe | Self |
| Arthur Smith | Self |
| John Ammonds | Self |
| Peter Bowker | Self |
| William Cook | Self |
| Doreen Wise | Self |
| Tony Hannan | Self |
| Steve Punt | Self |
| Sean Foley | Self |
| Tim Vine | Self |
| Fenella Fielding | Self |
| Bob Golding | Self |
| Lorna Watson | Self |
| Ingrid Oliver | Self |
| Zoe Thorman | Director |
| Dee Kahlon | Behind Scenes Director |
| Zoe Thorman | Producer |
| Caroline Roberts-Cherry | Executive Producer |
| John Edwards | Editor |