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 ...

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 ...

For many, Morecambe and Wise are as big a part of Christmas as mince pies, dodgy jumpers and running out of wrapping paper at inopportune moments. Morecambe & Wise in America is a new three-part ...

From 1969 to 1977, The Morecambe and Wise Christmas specials were the TV highlight for many. In fact, there are so many good moments it's hard to pick some standouts! "Andre Previn was the funniest", ...

Michael Parkinson looks back at his 1972 interview with comedy duo Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise, who he describes as 'the funniest double act we ever produced. The interview, which Parkinson cites as ...

Legendary comic writer Eddie Braben, who worked with acts such as Morecambe and Wise, Ken Dodd and Ronnie Corbett, has died aged 82. Braben's manager Norma Farnes confirmed that the writer had died ...

A rarely seen live performance from Morecambe and Wise is to air on Channel 5 this month. The comedy duo's 1973 performance Morecambe & Wise Live! will be screened as part of an evening of programming ...

Replay: It doesn’t matter if you don’t necessarily know the names of the act involved, the BBC’s work in restoring some lost footage of the comedy duo Morecambe & Wise is video science at its most ...

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

"Millions of people have seen his iconic statues around the north west and now they have a chance to own a piece of that ...