The Eric Morecambe And Ernie Wise Show. Image shows from L to R: Eric Morecambe, Ernie Wise. Copyright: BBC
The Eric Morecambe And Ernie Wise Show
- Radio variety
- BBC Radio 2 / BBC Radio 4
- 1975 - 1979
- 19 episodes (3 series)
Popular Radio 2 series based on the duo's TV long-running BBC TV series, The Morecambe & Wise Show, mixing stand-up with sketches and special guests. Stars Eric Morecambe, Ernie Wise and Arthur Tolcher.
Key details
- Genre
- Variety
- Broadcast
- 1975 - 1979
- Channels
- BBC Radio 2, BBC Radio 4
- Episodes
- 19 (3 series), plus 1 highlights Christmas special
- Stars
- Eric Morecambe, Ernie Wise and Arthur Tolcher
- Writer
- Eddie Braben
- Producers
- John Browell and Bobby Jaye
- Companies
Sketches, musical numbers and special guests in the inimitable style of Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise. Based on the hugely successful BBC1 series The Morecambe & Wise Show.
Guests include Penelope Keith, Anita Harris, Des O'Connor, Vincent Zara and Elaine Delmar.
Additional details
- Part of
- Also known as
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- The Eric Morecambe And Ernie Wise Radio Show; The Eric Morecambe And Ernie Wise Christmas Radio Show
- Production
- Studio
- Soundtrack
- Orchestra conducted by Dennis Wilson.
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Sunday 26th January 1975 at 2pm on BBC Radio 2
- Most recent repeats
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- Saturday 8th May 2021 at 9:30pm on Radio 4 Extra - Series 3, Christmas Special
- Saturday 8th May 2021 at 7:00pm on Radio 4 Extra
- Saturday 8th May 2021 at 11:30am on Radio 4 Extra - Series 3, Christmas Special