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My Hero: Hugh Dennis On Ronnie Barker. Hugh Dennis. Copyright: BBC
My Hero: Hugh Dennis On Ronnie Barker

My Hero: Hugh Dennis On Ronnie Barker

  • TV documentary
  • BBC One
  • 2013
  • 1 episode

Hugh Dennis presents a look at the life and work of comedy legend Ronnie Barker. Features Hugh Dennis, Steve Punt, Clive Denton, Richard Webber, Eileen Atkins and more.

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Miranda Hart finds out more about the life of her comedy idol, Eric Morecambe.

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Ronnie Barker: A BAFTA Tribute

A one-off gala tribute celebrating the remarkable career of Ronnie Barker.

The Two Ronnies. Image shows from L to R: Ronnie Corbett, Ronnie Barker. Copyright: BBC TV

The Two Ronnies

Hugely popular and long-running sketch show that established Ronnie Corbett and Ronnie Barker as two of the biggest names in British comedy.

Porridge. Image shows from L to R: Mr. Mackay (Fulton Mackay), Fletcher (Ronnie Barker), Godber (Richard Beckinsale). Copyright: BBC TV

Porridge

Ronnie Barker stars as Norman Stanley Fletcher, trying to keep his nose clean and guiding his young 'roomie' Godber, whilst residing in HMP Slade.

Open All Hours. Image shows from L to R: Nurse Gladys Emmanuel (Lynda Baron), Granville (David Jason), Albert Arkwright (Ronnie Barker). Copyright: BBC TV

Open All Hours

Mean-yet-loveable northern shopkeeper Arkwright is allergic to spending money - much to the trouble of his put-upon nephew and sole employee Granville.

Hark At Barker. Lord Rustless (Ronnie Barker). Copyright: London Weekend Television TV

Hark At Barker

The dogmatic Lord Rustless finds his stately posture frustrated by his uncontrollable staff as he attempts to lecture on a series of topics.

6 Dates With Barker. Fritz Braun / 'Lola' (Ronnie Barker). Copyright: London Weekend Television TV

6 Dates With Barker

Series of six comedy plays showcasing the talents of Ronnie Barker.

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The Ronnie Barker Playhouse

Series of comedy plays starring Ronnie Barker.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC TV

The Ronnie Barker Yearbook

Comedy special aired as a prelude to The Two Ronnies, starring Ronnie Barker with Ronnie Corbett a special guest.

My Hero: Ben Miller On Tony Hancock. Ben Miller. Copyright: BBC TV

My Hero: Ben Miller On Tony Hancock

Comedian Ben Miller explores the work of one of his greatest inspirations, sitcom legend Tony Hancock.

The Two Ronnies Spectacle. Image shows from L to R: Ronnie Barker, Ronnie Corbett. Copyright: North One Television TV

The Two Ronnies Spectacle

A three part documentary series about the TV work of double-act The Two Ronnies.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC TV

And It's Goodnight From Him: A Tribute To Ronnie Barker

Ronnie Corbett, David Jason and Leslie Phillips are among those paying tribute to the much-loved comedy legend.

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