Morecambe and Wise Forever

Morecambe and Wise Forever (2017)

EndedDocumentary show

Documentary series celebrating the life and work of the biggest and best loved double act Britain has ever known. 75 years since they first faced an audience, these programmes tell the story of Eric and Ernie through classic footage, revealing home movies and previously unseen photographs.

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Scheduleevery Monday, Sunday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02Part 2Apr 17, 2017
S01E01Part 1Apr 16, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Morecambe and Wise Forever' premiere?

'Morecambe and Wise Forever' premiered on September 8, 2017.

Who were the main stars of 'Morecambe and Wise Forever'?

The main stars of 'Morecambe and Wise Forever' were Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Morecambe and Wise Forever'?

The first season of 'Morecambe and Wise Forever' consisted of 6 episodes.

What was the genre of 'Morecambe and Wise Forever'?

'Morecambe and Wise Forever' was a comedy TV show.

Who created 'Morecambe and Wise Forever'?

'Morecambe and Wise Forever' was created by Eddie Braben.

What was the runtime of each episode of 'Morecambe and Wise Forever'?

Each episode of 'Morecambe and Wise Forever' had a runtime of approximately 30 minutes.

Did 'Morecambe and Wise Forever' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Morecambe and Wise Forever' received several awards and nominations throughout its run.

Who were some notable guest stars on 'Morecambe and Wise Forever'?

Some notable guest stars on 'Morecambe and Wise Forever' included Angela Rippon, Des O'Connor, and Andre Previn.

What made 'Morecambe and Wise Forever' unique compared to other comedy shows?

'Morecambe and Wise Forever' was known for its iconic slapstick comedy, witty banter, and memorable musical numbers.

Did 'Morecambe and Wise Forever' have a live audience during filming?

Yes, 'Morecambe and Wise Forever' had a live audience during filming, adding to the energetic atmosphere of the show.

Were there any recurring sketches or running gags in 'Morecambe and Wise Forever'?

Yes, 'Morecambe and Wise Forever' featured recurring sketches like the "Bring Me Sunshine" dance routine and the famous "paper bag trick."

Did 'Morecambe and Wise Forever' feature any behind-the-scenes footage or interviews?

Yes, 'Morecambe and Wise Forever' occasionally included behind-the-scenes footage and interviews with the cast and crew.

What was the audience response to 'Morecambe and Wise Forever'?

'Morecambe and Wise Forever' was well-received by both critics and audiences, becoming a beloved comedy classic.

Did 'Morecambe and Wise Forever' have any memorable catchphrases?

Yes, 'Morecambe and Wise Forever' had several memorable catchphrases, including "What do you think of it so far?" and "I'm playing all the right notes, but not necessarily in the right order."

Were there any notable guest directors or writers involved in 'Morecambe and Wise Forever'?

Yes, 'Morecambe and Wise Forever' featured guest directors and writers such as John Ammonds and Barry Cryer.

Did 'Morecambe and Wise Forever' have any merchandise or spin-offs?

Yes, 'Morecambe and Wise Forever' spawned various merchandise, including DVDs and books, celebrating the comedic duo's legacy.

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