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

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.

  • Series 5, Episode 1 repeated Sunday 1st December at 7:55am on U&Gold
  • JustWatch Streaming rank this week: 4,110

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Key cast & crew credits

Cast
Ronnie Barker Host / Presenter
Ronnie Corbett Host / Presenter
Writing team
Ronnie Barker (as Gerald Wiley) Writer
Ronnie Barker (as G. Wiley) Writer (Series 6)
Peter Vincent Writer
Spike Mullins Writer (Series 1-6)
David Renwick Writer (Series 5-12)
David Newman Writer (Series 6-10)
Peter Osborne Writer (Series 6-9)
Mike Radford Writer (Series 8-11)
Michael Palin Writer (Series 1-3 & 5)
Terry Jones Writer (Series 1-3 & 5)
Dick Vosburgh Writer (Series 1-5)
John Sullivan Writer (Series 6-9)
Eric Idle Writer (Series 1 & 5 & 7)
Freddie Usher Writer (Series 7)
Bill Solly Writer (Series 1)
David Nobbs Writer (Series 1-9)
Robert Gray (as Robert A. Gray) Writer (Series 12)
Garry Chambers Writer (Additional Material) (Series 1-3)
David McKellar Writer (Additional Material) (Series 1-3)
Production team
Terry Hughes Director (Series 1-5)
Peter Whitmore Director (Series 6)
Brian Penders Director (Series 7)
Paul Jackson (as K. Paul Jackson) Director (Series 8)
Paul Jackson Director (Series 9)
Marcus Plantin Director (Series 10-11)
Marcus Mortimer Director (Series 12)
Terry Hughes Producer (Series 1-5)
Peter Whitmore Producer (Series 6)
Brian Penders Producer (Series 7)
Paul Jackson (as K. Paul Jackson) Producer (Series 8)
Paul Jackson Producer (Series 9)
Marcus Plantin Producer (Series 10-11)
Michael Hurll Producer (Series 12)
James Gilbert Executive Producer (Series 1)
Michael Hurll Executive Producer (Series 8-10)
Ray Millichope Editor (Series 1-4 & 8-9)
Bill Harris Editor (Series 5)
Bob Rymer Editor (Series 5)
John Dunstan Editor (Series 6-7 & 10-12)
Derek Orman Editor (Series 8-9)
Peter Bird Editor (Series 10-12)
Robert Berk Production Designer (Series 1 & 4)
Keith Cheetham Production Designer (Series 1-2)
Gary Pritchard Production Designer (Series 3 & 9-10)
Robin Tarsnane Production Designer (Series 3 & 5)
Steve Brownsey Production Designer (Series 5)
Humphrey Jaeger Production Designer (Series 6)
Nigel Curzon Production Designer (Series 6-7)
Jan Spoczynski Production Designer (Series 7 & 9)
Richard Morris Production Designer (Series 8)
Graeme Story Production Designer (Series 9)
Andrew Howe-Davies Production Designer (Series 10-12)
Jim Grant (as James Grant) Production Designer (Series 11-12)
Ken Starkey Production Designer (Series 12)
Mary Husband Costume Designer (Series 3 & 5-6 & 8-12)
Carolyn Tyrer Make-up Designer (Series 10)
Maureen Hetherington Make-up Designer (Series 11)
Jan Sewell Make-up Designer (Series 12)
Jimmy Purdie Lighting Designer (Series 1-3)
Bert Postlethwaite Lighting Designer (Series 4 & 6)
Ken MacGregor Lighting Designer (Series 7 & 9)
Warwick Fielding Lighting Designer (Series 5 & 10 & 12)
Bill Millar Lighting Designer (Series 8-9)
Eric Wallis Lighting Designer (Series 10)
Ron Bristow Lighting Designer (Series 11)
Ronnie Hazlehurst Musical Director
Roy Laughton Graphics (Series 1)
Rowland Morgan Graphics (Series 3)
Flick Colby Choreographer (Series 3)
Douglas Burd (as Doug Burd) Graphics (Series 4)
Ian Hewett Graphics (Series 5)
Steve Connelly Graphics (Series 6-8)
Linda Sherwood-Page Graphics (Series 9)
Linda Thomson Graphics (Series 10)
John Kennedy Graphics (Series 11)
Jeff Thacker Choreographer (Series 12)
Andy Carroll Graphics (Series 12)
Andrew Smee Graphics (Series 12)
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