Towards the end of their career together, Morecambe & Wise took their beloved mix of sketch, song and dance to Thames Television for this series. Also features Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise.
The best-loved double act that Britain has ever produced, Morecambe and Wise were a staple part of British television for three decades and their festive specials as much a part of Christmas as turkey, tinsel and terrible pop songs!
The shows they made for Thames Television in the late '70s...
Undoubtedly the best-loved double act that Britain has ever produced, Morecambe & Wise first came to fame in the mid-1960s with Two Of A Kind, their hit comedy series for ATV. Showcasing their mildly anarchic humour, impeccable sense of timing and keen eye for the absurd, its success propelled Eric...
The best-loved double act that Britain has ever produced, Morecambe and Wise were a staple part of British television for three decades and their festive specials as much a part of Christmas as turkey, tinsel and terrible pop songs!
Families across the country gathered around the box for these legendary...
One of the most successful double acts of all time, Morecambe and Wise were a staple ingredient of British television for four decades, and nothing showcased their comedic brilliance more memorably than the wonderful Christmas specials that enlivened festive viewing for tens of millions of viewers.
Families across the country...
Even though they are the most famous comedy double act Britain has ever seen, until now there has never been a biography of Ernie Wise.
Seen by some as just the straight man in the partnership, in fact 'Little Ern' was regarded by his peers as a great comedian in...
The first series of the boys' ill-fated four-series-run at Thames Television, brought to an end by Eric's untimely death at age 58 in 1984.
The first disc holds all six episodes of that first series (1980), whilst the second is stuffed with their first Thames show - a special from...