The Two Ronnies
- TV sketch show
- BBC One
- 1971 - 1987
- 93 episodes (12 series)
Hugely popular and long-running sketch show that established Ronnie Corbett and Ronnie Barker as two of the biggest names in British comedy.
Key details
- Genre
- Sketch Show
- Broadcast
- 1971 - 1987
- Channel
- BBC 1
- Episodes
- 93 (12 series), plus 5 further specials
- Stars
- Ronnie Barker and Ronnie Corbett
- Writers
- Ronnie Barker, Peter Vincent, Spike Mullins, David Renwick, David Newman, Peter Osborne, Mike Radford, Michael Palin and more
- Directors
- Terry Hughes, Peter Whitmore, Brian Penders, Paul Jackson, Marcus Plantin and Marcus Mortimer
- Producers
- Terry Hughes, Peter Whitmore, Brian Penders, Paul Jackson, Marcus Plantin, Michael Hurll and James Gilbert
- Company
Mixing songs, sketches, comic monologues, witty wordplay, glittering song-and-dance numbers, silly stories and much more, The Two Ronnies sees comedy stars Ronnie Corbett and Ronnie Barker uniting for the first time, in what would become a defining highlight of each of their careers.
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Additional details
- Production
- Studio
- Camera set-up
- Multi-camera
- Picture
- Colour
Website links
- BBC Comedy Guide
A guide to the show on the BBC website. - IMDb
- Wikipedia
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Saturday 10th April 1971 at 8:15pm on BBC One
- Next repeats
-
- Series 8, Episode 3: Saturday at 7:50am on U&Gold
- Series 8, Episode 4: Saturday at 8:40am on U&Gold
- Series 8, Episode 3: Sunday at 7:15am on U&Gold
- Series 8, Episode 4: Sunday at 8:05am on U&Gold
- Most recent repeats
-
- Sunday 19th January 2025 at 8:05am on U&Gold - Series 8, Episode 2
- Sunday 19th January 2025 at 7:15am on U&Gold - Series 8, Episode 1
- Saturday 18th January 2025 at 8:40am on U&Gold - Series 8, Episode 2