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Eric Morecambe (John Eric Bartholomew; 14 May 1926 – 28 May 1984) and Ernie Wise (Ernest Wiseman; 27 November 1925 – 21 March 1999), known as Morecambe and Wise (and sometimes as Eric and Ernie), were an English comic double act, working in variety, radio, film and most successfully in television. Their partnership lasted from 1941 until ...
From 1969 to the early 1970s, she appeared as a guest on several episodes of the BBC comedy sketch series The Morecambe & Wise Show. In 1975, she appeared in the Ellery Queen episode "The Adventure of Colonel Nivin's Memoirs", and in 1988 she appeared in the Tales of the Unexpected episode "A Time to Die".
Night Train to Murder is a one-off 1984 feature-length British TV comedy drama, directed by Joseph McGrath and starring Morecambe and Wise.It was the last work that Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise worked on together before Morecambe's death in 1984; he was in poor health at the time of filming.
Morecambe and Wise's first television audition was at the BBC in 1948, which was when they began a firm resolution that they should appear on television as soon as possible. [1] Their first actual television appearance came in 1951, on a half-hour variety short called Parade of Youth . [ 2 ]
Morecambe & Wise Forever (20-21 April 2017) archive footage, interviews, clips and reunions of cast and crew members Eric, Ernie & Me (22 December 2011) one-off drama showcasing the relationship of the duo's BBC years with Eddie Braben
John Eric Bartholomew (14 May 1926 – 28 May 1984), known by his stage name Eric Morecambe, was an English comedian who together with Ernie Wise formed the double act Morecambe and Wise. The partnership lasted from 1941 until Morecambe's death in 1984.
His tailcoat and trousers from the Morecambe and Wise Show sold for £4,500. His Breitling watch sold for £10,000. A vintage Luton Town FC tracksuit with Eric stitched on the back sold for £5,500.
The Morecambe & Wise Show is a comedy sketch show originally produced by Thames Television and broadcast on the ITV network.The second show to be broadcast under the title, [a] it was the fourth and final television series by English comedy double-act Morecambe and Wise, and saw their return to ITV after their successful nine-year association with the BBC.