The Morecambe & Wise Show
Overview
Long-running BBC variety show presented by Britain's best-loved comedy duo, Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise. Based around irreverent stand-up routines, comedy sketches and comical song and dance numbers involving a stream of beleaguered guests, the series ran for nearly a decade from 1968 to 1977 and included sketches such as 'Singin' in the Rain' and 'The Breakfast Stripper'.
Details
Status: | Ended |
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First Air Date: | 1968-09-02 |
Last Air Date: | 1976-04-19 |
Created By: | Eric Morecambe, Ernie Wise |
Networks: | BBC One, Thames Television |
Production: | BBC |