The Show Goes On
- Radio variety
- BBC Light Programme
- 1955
- 11 episodes (1 series)
High-speed variety series hosted by Morecambe and Wise. Stars Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise.
Another production also has this name.
Key details
- Genre
- Variety
- Broadcast
- 1955
- Channel
- BBC Light Programme
- Episodes
- 11 (1 series)
- Stars
- Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise
- Producers
- Geoffrey Wheeler and Ronnie Taylor
- Company
A "high-speed" variety series, The Show Goes On was hosted by then-rising comedy duo Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise.
Aside from Eric and Ernie, acts featured on the show included: the Kordites; the Raymond Woodhead Choir; the Augmented Northern Variety Orchestra; Ken Dodd; Richard Murdoch; Gladys Morgan; Robb Wilton; Betty Driver; Dennis Goodwin; Ken Platt; Peter Cavanagh; Jimmy James and company; Stan Stennet; The Beverley Sisters; Arthur English; Ted Lune, Jimmy Young; and Bill Waddington.
Additional details
- Production
- Studio
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Thursday 31st March 1955 at 7:30pm on BBC Light Programme