Morecambe & Wise: In Their Own Words
Jonathan Ross introduces the story of British television's greatest double act as they told it themselves, using television appearances, rare radio material and correspondence from the BBC archives to build up a fascinating portrait of their lives and careers. The programme reveals how, as young performers, Eric and Ernie really did share a bed, and reveals the BBC's rather lofty response when they first auditioned for television in 1948.
- Overview
- Cast
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Morecambe & Wise: In Their Own Words
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 2008
Runtime
0h 59m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Morecambe & Wise: In Their Own Words
Production Companies
BBC
Description
Jonathan Ross introduces the story of British television's greatest double act as they told it themselves, using television appearances, rare radio material and correspondence from the BBC archives to build up a fascinating portrait of their lives and careers. The programme reveals how, as young performers, Eric and Ernie really did share a bed, and reveals the BBC's rather lofty response when they first auditioned for television in 1948.
