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The Morecambe & Wise Show (BBC)
Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise bring their double act to a BBC sketch series that ran from 1968 to 1977. Studio routines, domestic scenes and elaborate comic plays sit alongside musical guests and choreographed comedy numbers. Their…
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Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise bring their double act to a BBC sketch series that ran from 1968 to 1977. Studio routines, domestic scenes and elaborate comic plays sit alongside musical guests and choreographed comedy numbers. Their contrasting stage personalities and the recurring fiction of their shared home give the sketches a familiar framework.
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