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- ...[Dick Emery]], [[Dave Allen (comedian)|Dave Allen]], [[Les Dawson]], and [[Morecambe and Wise]]. ...be and Wise Show]] from 1974 until 1977. He won a [[BAFTA]] for the 1977 ''Morecambe and Wise Christmas Show'' and the [[Rose d'Or]] for the ''Charlie Drake 1813 KB (474 words) - 17:00, 23 January 2023
- ...their best-remembered collaboration was with the comedy double act [[Eric Morecambe]] and [[Ernie Wise]] on the [[Associated TeleVision|ATV]] show ''[[Two of a ...ract writing for ATV around 1968, and their professional relationship with Morecambe and Wise ended.<ref name="THG99">[http://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/spl/a4 KB (650 words) - 14:00, 25 February 2023
- | caption = The desk at which Braben wrote scripts for Morecambe and Wise ...nglish comedy writer and performer best known for providing material for [[Morecambe and Wise]]. He also worked for [[David Frost]], [[Ronnie Corbett]] and [[Ke6 KB (940 words) - 13:30, 28 January 2023
- ...ls|country=GBR|MBE}} (30 July 1925 – 26 November 2013) was a [[Welsh people|Welsh]] [[comedian|comedian]], [[actor|actor]] and [[jazz|jazz]] [[musician ...o be Morecambe's final appearance, on 27 May 1984, immediately after which Morecambe died of a [[myocardial infarction|heart attack]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http:/5 KB (647 words) - 13:42, 25 February 2023
- {{Short description|Morecambe & Wise comedy show for the BBC}} | starring = [[Eric Morecambe]]<br />[[Ernie Wise]]12 KB (1,603 words) - 13:57, 28 January 2023
- | alt_name = ''Sir Bernard Delfont Presents Morecambe & Wise'' (1st series)<br />''The Piccadilly Palace'' (6th series) | starring = [[Eric Morecambe]]<br />[[Ernie Wise]]11 KB (1,718 words) - 12:24, 23 February 2023
- ...ler played a different character: Charlie Davenport. The location switched from Soho to Sid and Charlie sharing a house. Later episodes were written by then ''[[Morecambe and Wise]]'' writers Sid Green and Dick Hills.<ref>{{cite web11 KB (1,515 words) - 14:22, 11 March 2023
- | birth_name = Eric Hugh Peter Merriman<!-- only use if different from name --> ...for numerous comedians including [[Frankie Howerd]], [[Terry Scott]] and [[Morecambe and Wise]].3 KB (465 words) - 22:56, 21 November 2022
- ...se''', was an English comedian, best known as one half of the comedy duo [[Morecambe and Wise]], who became a national institution on British television, especi ...h like a [[Off-Peak Day Return ticket|cheap day return]], they settled on "Morecambe and Wise".14 KB (2,187 words) - 00:06, 13 February 2023
- * ''[[Morecambe and Wise]]'' (1969-1971) - Bank Manager / King Philip of Spain / Inspector [[Category:Male actors from London]]3 KB (496 words) - 08:08, 16 March 2023
- ...nis |title=Obituary: Percy Edwards |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-percy-edwards-1336419.html |access-date=2022-04-29 |work=The Indep ...tories/20/a2811520.shtml|url-status=dead|archive-date=2012-07-29|title=WW2 People's War - Joan Whitson|publisher=BBC History|accessdate=2008-04-30}}</ref>6 KB (925 words) - 19:57, 18 July 2024
- | birth_place = [[Morecambe|Morecambe]], Lancashire, England ...e from his home town, the [[seaside resort|seaside resort]] of [[Morecambe|Morecambe]] in Lancashire.23 KB (3,453 words) - 12:20, 18 February 2023
- ...g had been married twice: her first husband was Australian Bruce Anderson, from whom she divorced. After a relationship with actor Christopher Matthews, sh |1976 || ''[[The Morecambe & Wise Show (1968–1977)|The Morecambe & Wise Show]]'' || Flossie, A Serving Wench7 KB (880 words) - 20:30, 15 February 2023
- '''Derek Roy''' (25 August 1922 – 15 March 1981) was an [[English people|English]] comedian, whose public profile was at its greatest in the late 19 ...Frankie Howerd]], [[Jimmy Edwards]], [[Tony Hancock]], [[Alfred Marks]], [[Morecambe and Wise]], [[Harry Secombe]], [[Peter Sellers]], [[Graham Stark]] and [[Ha5 KB (638 words) - 23:58, 18 February 2023
- ...and during the Second World War they reflected the experiences of ordinary people during wartime. Songs such as "[[We're Going to Hang out the Washing on the ...essionals and amateurs. Royal Variety Performances have sometimes featured people 'doing a Flanagan and Allen', notably [[Roy Hudd]] and [[Christopher Timoth7 KB (959 words) - 22:27, 28 March 2023
- ...]'' (1978) and had a starring role in the [[Hammer horror]] film ''[[Blood from the Mummy's Tomb]]'' (1971). ...n movies - her first film was ''[[That Riviera Touch]]'' (1966) starring [[Morecambe and Wise]], for which she was hired as a girl in bikini. Around the same ti12 KB (1,751 words) - 13:15, 16 January 2023
- ...le/4ce2b9ee90d05|title=Francis Matthews|website=BFI}}</ref> On television, from 1969 to 1971, he played [[Francis Durbridge]]'s amateur private detective P ...d 1970s in a variety of television comedy roles, including ''[[List of The Morecambe & Wise Show (1968 TV series) episodes|Eric & Ernie's Christmas Show, 1977]]12 KB (1,676 words) - 22:53, 29 March 2023
- ...r BBC Radio4 Great Lives 11 Jan 2011 b00x95hm.flac|Recorded January 2011]] from the BBC Radio 4 programme ''[[w:Great Lives|Great Lives]]''</center>}} ...Milligan]], [[w:Mike Yarwood|Mike Yarwood]], ''[[The Two Ronnies]]'' and [[Morecambe and Wise]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/clue/interviews20 KB (2,926 words) - 13:23, 5 December 2022
- | birth_place = [[Morecambe|Morecambe]], [[Lancashire|Lancashire]], England ...he worked at the local [[The Co-operative Group|Co-op]] before joining the Morecambe Repertory Theatre.<ref>{{cite news|last=Hird|first=Thora|title=Obituary|url19 KB (2,876 words) - 19:54, 12 February 2023
- | birth_name = <!-- only use if different from name --> ...unless the exact date is already widely published, as per [[WP:DOB]]. For people who have died, use {{Birth date|YYYY|MM|DD}}. -->15 KB (2,132 words) - 14:16, 19 December 2022