The Unforgettable...
- TV documentary
- ITV1
- 2000 - 2012
- 38 episodes (5 series)
Factual documentaries diving into the lives of some of Britain's most influential comedians, comics and actors. Features Daniel Abineri and Martin Glyn Murray.
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Series 3, Episode 6 - Benny Hill
Documentary on the life and career of Benny Hill, including clips from his work and interviews with friends and collegues.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 14th December 2001
- Time
- 9:30pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 45 minutes
Cast & crew
| Daniel Abineri | Narrator |
| Bob Monkhouse | Self |
| Sue Upton | Self |
| Louise English | Self |
| Dave Freeman | Self |
| Dennis Kirkland | Self |
| Libby Roberts | Self |
| Peter Charlesworth | Self |
| Annette Andre | Self |
| Benny Hill | Self (Archive Material) |
| Mark Turnbull | Director |
| Karen Steyn | Series Producer |
| Elaine Bedell | Executive Producer |
| Mark Turnbull | Producer |
| Steve Devlin | Editor |
| Tim Ellison | Editor |
Press
His career was celebrated in Friday night's The Unforgettable Benny Hill (ITV1), a documentary that did much to dispel the widely-accepted image of him as a weird miserly recluse, and sleazy sexual pervert to boot.
Victor Lewis-Smith, Evening Standard, 17th December 2001