This is a complete list of
Morecambe and Wise
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 ...
's appearances.
Television
Original appearances
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Running Wild'' (1954) first television appearance of the double act, not well received
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The Bob Monkhouse Hour'' (1959) guest appearances only within the variety-based show
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The Ed Sullivan Show
''The Ed Sullivan Show'' is an American television variety show that ran on CBS from June 20, 1948, to March 28, 1971, and was hosted by New York entertainment columnist Ed Sullivan. It was replaced in September 1971 by the '' CBS Sunday Night M ...
'' (1964) various appearances within the famous programme
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Two of a Kind (1961)'' their first "own" show, shown on commercial television
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The Morecambe & Wise Show (1968)'' often called the golden years, with the "beeb"
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The Morecambe & Wise Show (1978)'' their last shows, for commercial television
Other appearances
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Atari computer adverts (1982)
* ''
The Sweeney'' (1978) "Hearts and Minds" episode
Compilations
* ''
The Best of Morecambe & Wise'' (1977), rebroadcast as ''Morecambe & Wise At The BBC''
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The Morecambe & Wise Show (Various)''
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The Adventures Of Morecambe & Wise'' (1996)
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I Worked With Morecambe & Wise...And Look What Happened To Me!'' (1997)
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The Sunshine Boys
''The Sunshine Boys'' is an original two-act play written by Neil Simon that premiered December 20, 1972 on Broadway starring Jack Albertson as Willie Clark and Sam Levene as Al Lewis and later adapted for film and television.
Plot
The pla ...
'' (1998)
* ''
Morecambe & Wise : Encore!'' (1995)
Tributes & retrospectives
* ''
Fools Rush In'' shown as part of the "Omnibus" documentary series, from their fifth series
* ''
Bring Me Sunshine (1984)'' tribute in aid of the British Heart Foundation from the London Palladium
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The Importance Of Being Ernie" (1990) a special programme in the ''
Omnibus'' strand focussing on Ernie
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Bring Me Sunshine (1994)'' tribute to Eric Morecambe marking the 10th anniversary of his death
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The Heart & Soul of Eric Morecambe'' (1998) comprehensive documentary focussing on health issues
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The Unforgettable Eric Morecambe'' (2 November 2001) compilation and tribute programme with new interviews
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The Unseen Eric Morecambe'' (2005) documentary compiled using interviews and home movie footage
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Morecambe & Wise: Greatest Moments'' (2007) countdown show with interviews and new footage of guests
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Morecambe and Wise: In Their Own Words'' (2007) the story of the duo's struggle for fame using rare clips
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The Show What Paul Merton Did'' (2008) clip show with studio interviews including writers and family members
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Eric & Ernie'' (2010) one-off drama following the very earliest years of the duo's journey to success
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Eric & Ernie: Behind The Scenes'' (2010) charting the careers of the duo and making of the above drama
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The Unforgettable Ernie Wise'' (26 December 2011) compilation and tribute programme with new interviews
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Bring Me Morecambe & Wise'' (20 December 2013) retrospective with clips, interviews and unseen footage
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Morecambe & Wise: The Greatest Moment'' (14 December 2014) clip show featuring a top twenty public-voted sketch rundown
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Morecambe & Wise Forever'' (20-21 April 2017) archive footage, interviews, clips and reunions of cast and crew members
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Eric, Ernie & Me'' (22 December 2011) one-off drama showcasing the relationship of the duo's BBC years with Eddie Braben
Film
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The Intelligence Men
''The Intelligence Men'' is a 1965 comedy film starring the British comic duo Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise. In the US, it was retitled ''Spylarks''. It is subtitled " M.I.5 plus 2 equals 0".
The film was successful enough to enable Morecambe ...
'' (1965)
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The Magnificent Two
''The Magnificent Two'' is a 1967 British comedy film directed by Cliff Owen and starring Morecambe and Wise in the third and final of their 1960s trio of films.
Plot
Two British Action Man travelling salesmen are sent to the South American co ...
'' (1966)
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That Riviera Touch
''That Riviera Touch'' is a 1966 British comedy film directed by Cliff Owen and starring Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise. It is the second feature-length film made by the comedy duo Morecambe and Wise.
The film opened at the Leicester Square T ...
'' (1967)
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The Passionate Pilgrim
''The Passionate Pilgrim'' (1599) is an anthology of 20 poems collected and published by William Jaggard that were attributed to " W. Shakespeare" on the title page, only five of which are considered authentically Shakespearean. These are two ...
'' (1984) (Eric Morecambe only)
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Night Train to Murder'' (1984)
Radio
* ''
Youth Must Have Its Swing'' Home Service 4 May – 15 June 1943
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You're Only Young Once
''You're Only Young Once'' is a 1937 comedy film directed by George B. Seitz. Following '' A Family Affair'', it is the second film of the Andy Hardy series. Lewis Stone replaces Lionel Barrymore as Judge Hardy while Fay Holden replaced Sprin ...
'' Three Series, 1953-1954
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The Show Goes On'' Light Programme 1955
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The Morecambe & Wise Show'' Home Service 1955
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Laughter Incorporated'' Light Programme 1958
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The Morecambe & Wise Show'' Light Programme 1966
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Morecambe & Wise Sing Flanagan and Allen'' Radio Two 1971
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Eric & Ernie Play Morecambe & Wise'' Radio Four 1972
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Eric & Ernie's Hall of Fame'' Radio Four 1974
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Eric & Ernie's Second Hall of Fame'' Radio Four 1975
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The Eric Morecambe & Ernie Wise Show'' Three Series 1975-1978
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Wise on the Wireless'' Ernie Only, After Eric's Death 1987-1988
Books
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Eric & Ernie : The Autobiography Of Morecambe & Wise'' (1973)
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Morecambe & Wise : There's No Answer To That!'' (1981)
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Morecambe & Wife'' (Joan Morecambe) (1987)
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Still On My Way To Hollywood'' (Ernie Wise) (1991)
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Behind the Sunshine'' (Gary Morecambe & Martin Sterling) (1993)
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Morecambe & Wise - You Can't See The Join'' (Jeremy Novick) (1994)
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Life's Not Hollywood, It's Cricklewood'' (Gary Morecambe) (2004)
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Morecambe & Wise Unseen'' (William Cook) (2007)
References
External links
Eric And Ern - Keeping The Magic Alive **Book, Film, TV Reviews, Interviews***
The Morecambe & Wise homepage
{{Morecambe and Wise
Morecambe and Wise joint appearances
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