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Morecambe & Wise: Greatest Moments was a compilation programme originally aired on 2 December 2007 on the UKTV network channel UKTV Gold and featured clips, interviews and home move footage, culminating in the showing of the "best" sketches from their programmes. [1]
In December 2007, viewers of satellite channel Gold voted the sketch the best moment of Morecambe and Wise's shows. [34] Propellerheads parodied the sketch in the video for their 1998 single "Crash!" [35] and it was parodied in two UK television commercials in 2008, for PG Tips and Aunt Bessie's Yorkshire Puddings.
Cyrano De Bergerac (1977) was the final "play" made as part of The Morecambe & Wise Show and featured in their final festive edition originally broadcast on Christmas Day 1977 on BBC1, achieving the highest ever terrestrial viewing figures of over 28,500,000 people.
The episodes produced for the BBC between 1968 and 1977 by Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise are generally considered to be their best output; From series two, all were written by Eddie Braben (save for the 1972 and 1976 Christmas shows which were penned by John Junkin and Barry Cryer) these programmes used a familiar format of opening spot with the duo in front of an empty stage, followed by a ...
The Morecambe & Wise Show is a comedy sketch show originally broadcast by BBC Television, and the third TV series by English comedy double-act Morecambe and Wise.It began airing in 1968 on BBC2, specifically because it was then the only channel broadcasting in colour, following the duo's move to the BBC from ATV, where they had made Two of a Kind since 1961.
Morecambe & Wise: The Greatest Moment (14 December 2014) clip show featuring a top twenty public-voted sketch rundown Morecambe & Wise Forever (20-21 April 2017) archive footage, interviews, clips and reunions of cast and crew members
The Morecambe and Wise Show was a long-running and immensely popular sketch show [Getty Images] Morecambe met comedy partner Ernie Wise in 1940, aged 14, and despite a wartime separation formed an ...
The opening sketch features a painting which Morecambe has purchased at a bargain price; Morecambe then appears in drag as Marlene Dietrich in a short parody; a short visual gag about stealing milk bottles follows, and a park based sketch with Morecambe as a policeman. A travel agent sketch featuring Morecambe's largely mute wife follows.