Eric, Ernie And Me
- TV comedy drama
- BBC Four
- 2017
- 1 episode
A one-off comedy drama telling the story of comedy scriptwriter Eddie Braben. Also features Stephen Tompkinson, Mark Bonnar, Neil Maskell, Liz White, Rufus Jones and more.
Press clippings Page 2
Neil Forsyth on writing Eric, Ernie and Me
Neil Forsyth is the writer of the Bob Servant books which he later adapted for BBC Radio 4 and television. He has also written two episodes of the Urban Myths series. His new drama Eric, Ernie and Me, the story of Eddie Braben, the writer behind the immense success of comedy duo Morecambe and Wise, is on BBC Four on 29th December.
Neil Forsyth, BBC, 28th December 2017Mark Bonnar interview
TV star Mark Bonnar reveals how he captured comedy legend.
The Sunday Post, 24th December 2017How a market trader helped to make Eric & Ernie
A profile of Eddie Braben.
Ben Lawrence, The Telegraph, 17th December 2017Stephen Tompkinson and Mark Bonnar interview
Stephen Tompkinson and Mark Bonnar on starring in a touching BBC4 drama celebrating Morecambe & Wise writer Eddie Braben.
TV Times, 12th December 2017The genius writer who brought all of us sunshine
Morecambe and Wise are our two most treasured comedians, their television career as a comedy double act will never be eclipsed.
David Stephenson, The Daily Express, 3rd December 2017Stephen Tompkinson to play Eddie Braben in BBC biopic
Stephen Tompkinson will play Morecambe & Wise writer Eddie Braben in BBC Four's Eric, Ernie & Me. Meanwhile Mark Bonnar and Neil Maskell will play the comedy stars.
British Comedy Guide, 6th October 2017BBC Four announces Eddie Braben biopic
BBC Four is to air a one-off biopic comedy drama about Eddie Braben, writer for Morecambe & Wise during their most celebrated BBC years.
British Comedy Guide, 24th August 2017