The Two Ronnies. Image shows from L to R: Ronnie Corbett, Ronnie Barker. Copyright: BBC
The Two Ronnies

The Two Ronnies

  • TV sketch show
  • BBC One
  • 1971 - 1987
  • 95 episodes (12 series)

Hugely popular and long-running sketch show that established Ronnie Corbett and Ronnie Barker as two of the biggest names in British comedy. Stars Ronnie Barker and Ronnie Corbett.

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The Two Ronnies. Image shows from L to R: Ronnie Corbett, Ronnie Barker. Copyright: BBC

Key details

Genre
Sketch Show
Broadcast
1971 - 1987
Channel
BBC One
Episodes
95 (12 series), plus 2 short specials
Stars
Ronnie Barker and Ronnie Corbett
Director
Terry Hughes
Producers
Terry Hughes and James Gilbert
Company

Mixing songs, sketches, comic monologues, witty wordplay, glittering song-and-dance numbers, silly stories and much more, The Two Ronnies sees comedy stars Ronnie Corbett and Ronnie Barker uniting for the first time, in what would become a defining highlight of each of their careers.

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Additional details

Production
Studio
Camera set-up
Multi-camera
Picture
Colour

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Broadcast details

First broadcast
Saturday 10th April 1971 at 8:15pm on BBC One
Most recent repeats
  • Monday 25th December 2023 at 10:50am on Gold - Christmas Special
  • Monday 25th December 2023 at 7:30am on Gold - Series 3, Episode 4
  • Sunday 24th December 2023 at 11:50pm on BBC4 - Series 3, Christmas Special

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