Trust Morecambe & Wise - Season 1
Season 1
Episodes
Culture and Sophistication
Lenny Henry is joined by special guests Glenda Jackson and Hugh Dennis – with special help from Angela Rippon – to reveal how Morecambe and Wise can tell us all we need to know about being cultured and sophisticated. Stand by for brilliant but rarely seen clips from Eric and Ernie's heyday, along with familiar favourites such as ‘Antony and Cleopatra' – a play "what Ernie wrote" – and the immortal encounter with Andre Previn as Eric plays "all the right notes – but not necessarily in the right order…"
Work and Money
Lenny Henry is joined by guests Michael Grade, John Thomson and Gary Morecambe – with special help from Angela Rippon – to reveal how Morecambe and Wise can tell us all we need to know about work and money. Stand by for brilliant but rarely seen clips from Eric and Ernie's heyday, featuring famous guest stars and highlighting Ernie's legendary miserliness. Plus a spontaneous recreation of Eric's immortal paper bag trick.
Travel and Adventure
Lenny Henry takes a look at rarely seen footage featuring the immortal duo at the peak of their careers, here joined by guests including Gary Morecambe, Susan Hampshire, Nina Wadia and Angela Rippon to focus on how they approached the themes of travel and adventure in their comedy.
Love and Relationships
Lenny Henry takes a look at footage featuring the duo at the peak of their careers, here focusing on how they approached the themes of love and relationships in their comedy. Featuring contributions by Gary Morecambe, Michele Dotrice, Ben Miller and Angela Rippon.
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