Wise wrote to Morecambe in 1950, explaining that he felt it would be “better if we parted”. But the pair went on to make ...

Eric – one half of comedy duo Morecambe and Wise with his professional partner Ernie Wise – sadly died at the age of just 58 in May 1984, leaving behind three children. He shared sons Gary and ...

Jonathan Ross introduces the story of British television's greatest double act as they told it themselves, using television appearances, rare radio material and correspondence from the BBC archives.

A tribute to the much-loved double act, featuring never-before-seen clips of their early TV shows and a rare interview with Eric Morecambe's wife, Joan. The first episode uncovers an early incarnation ...

Michael Parkinson looks back at his 1972 interview with comedy duo Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise, who he describes as 'the funniest double act we ever produced. The interview, which Parkinson ...

The books, featuring jokes, one-liners and ideas for sketches for the hit Morecambe and Wise TV show, have now been archived by the University of York. Laura Yeoman, from the university ...

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The award winning Fawlty Towers, Are You Being Served and The Good Life, plus the ratings topping Morecambe and Wise Show and The Two Ronnies were the big hits of the 1970s. The BBC also developed ...

Jonathan Ross introduces the story of British television's greatest double act as they told it themselves, using rare material and newly uncovered letters from the BBC archives. Show more Jonathan ...

Comedy legend Eric Morecambe's notebooks containing his handwritten jokes will be made available for people to look through after being acquired by a university. The nine notebooks, dating back to the ...

Morecambe & Wise: In Their Own Words is a television documentary introduced and narrated by Jonathan Ross. It aired on BBC One on New Year's Day 2008, featuring clips telling the story of the rise ...