Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise during a rehearsal for The Morecambe & Wise Show in 1981 - Peter Bolton/TV Times via Getty Images While no-one expects the Spanish Inquisition, we always anticipated our ...

A series of sketches taken from the recently-unearthed Morecambe & Wise tape that contained footage which had not been seen for 50 years, and was believed to have been lost forever. The newly ...

The party is finally over. Angela Rippon has performed the splits for the last time, and taken a final turn round the floor with Kai Widdrington. She has been glorious on this year’s Strictly Come ...

Music: --The Kinks - ""Dandy"" & ""Well-Respected Man"" --Engelbert Humperdinck - ""Release Me"" and ""Country Girl"" --Millicent Martin - ""Call Me"" Comedy ...

The show, called Eric and Ern, heads to the Curve to celebrate a double centenary – Ernie Wise would have celebrated his ...

Previously unseen sketches and gags by Eric Morecambe, the comedy legend, are to be displayed in Lancaster City Museums. The ...

For 50 years it was the joke result which scored the most laughs. Eric Morecambe’s tongue twister, East Fife 4, Forfar 5, brought sunshine to many. And now it’s come true – after the sides drew in the ...

For all the family from 8 to 108 Eric and Ern is a brilliant homage to Morecambe and Wise crammed full of those famous comedy sketches, from Grieg’s Piano concerto, Mr Memory…’Arsenal’ to the paper ...

Remember when television sketch shows were funny? Morecambe & Wise, The Two Ronnies, Monty Python, The Fast Show… just hearing those names conjures up precious memories of nostalgic mirth. But anyone ...

“Here’s a perfect fit for the panto slot,” said Clive Davis in The Times. Twenty years after it took the West End by storm, Hamish McColl and Sean Foley’s celebration of Morecambe & Wise –“full of all ...