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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.
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 the late 1940s onwards, Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise had been steadily building a reputation for their comedy on the national variety circuit. [2] In September 1951, the duo made their first appearance on television with a guest spot on a BBC show called Parade of Youth, while they began making regular appearances on BBC Radio, first as semi-regular participants on Variety Fanfare, and ...
Morecambe & Wise: There's No Answer to That! is the second book by Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise and was published in 1981 as a follow-up to the earlier book, Eric & Ernie : The Autobiography Of Morecambe & Wise, which had been released in 1973 in paperback form. This second volume was available in both hard and soft back.
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Eric Morecambe's glasses sold for £20,000. Robbie Williams on why he's played by a chimp in new film. Morecambe and Wise 'bored stiff' by Monty Python 'I’m really proud to be returning to Eric'
In 1954, Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise had starred in their first television series, Running Wild on BBC Television.This had proven to be a failure, which saw the duo initially return to the variety circuit, before slowly making a return to television, with guest spots on The Winifred Atwell Show and Double Six. [1]
A pair of glasses belonging to the comic Eric Morecambe have been sold for £20,000 at auction. Personal items and showbiz memorabilia from Morecambe's home in Hertfordshire were put up for sale ...