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Legends Of British Comedy

Legends Of British Comedy

  • TV documentary
  • Yesterday
  • 2011 - 2012
  • 6 episodes (1 series)

Short documentary series originally released on VHS in 1996, showcasing some of British comedy's greatest ever talents. Features Kenneth Williams, Sid James, Ronnie Barker, Peter Cook, Dudley Moore and more.

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Series 1, Episode 3 - And It's Goodnight From Him - The Very Best Of Ronnie Barker

Legends Of British Comedy. Ronnie Barker. Copyright: Telegram
Engaging tribute to the much-missed comedy actor and writer. Featuring a frank interview with the man himself and eulogies from the leading lights in British comedy.

Broadcast details

Date
Saturday 24th December 2011
Time
8pm
Channel
Yesterday
Length
60 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Saturday 28th April 2012 11:00pm Yesterday
Tuesday 5th June 2012 10:00am Yesterday
Wednesday 6th June 2012 7:10am Yesterday
Friday 8th June 2012 11:00am Yesterday
Saturday 15th December 2012 10:00pm Yesterday
Sunday 16th December 2012 9:15pm Yesterday
Wednesday 26th December 2012 10:00pm Yesterday
Friday 1st April 2016 10:40pm Yesterday
Monday 11th July 2016 9:00pm London Live
Wednesday 13th July 2016 12:30am London Live
Friday 15th July 2016 8:00pm London Live
Monday 3rd October 2016 9:00pm London Live
Friday 7th October 2016 8:00pm London Live
Sunday 9th October 2016 9:00pm London Live
Sunday 25th December 2016 9:00pm London Live
Friday 14th July 2017 8:00pm London Live
Monday 17th July 2017 4:00am London Live
Thursday 20th July 2017 3:00am London Live
Sunday 10th September 2017 7:00pm London Live
Sunday 29th October 2017 7:00pm London Live
Friday 3rd November 2017 9:00pm London Live
Friday 29th December 2017 7:15pm London Live
Sunday 31st December 2017 3:30am London Live
Thursday 11th January 2018 3:45am London Live
Wednesday 17th January 2018 3:30am London Live
Friday 2nd February 2018 3:15am London Live
Thursday 8th February 2018 4:00am London Live
Friday 11th May 2018 4:15am London Live
Friday 11th May 2018 10:00pm London Live
Saturday 12th May 2018 9:00pm London Live
Tuesday 15th May 2018 4:00am London Live
Monday 21st May 2018 4:00am London Live
Tuesday 29th May 2018 4:40am London Live
Tuesday 25th December 2018 3:10pm Forces TV
Wednesday 26th December 2018 6:00pm Forces TV
Thursday 27th December 2018 2:30am Forces TV
Friday 7th June 2019 9:00pm Forces TV
Monday 10th June 2019 1:00am Forces TV
Saturday 29th June 2019 4:30pm Forces TV

Cast & crew

Cast
Ronnie Barker Self (Archive Material)
Guest cast
Bernard Cribbins Self
Ronnie Corbett Self
Eric Sykes Self
Lynda Baron Self
Barry Took Narrator
Production team
Duncan Smith Director
Will Ashurst Producer
Duncan Smith Editor

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