Morecambe & Wise in America

2018 - 2019 NR 1h 00m

Three part series hosted by Jonathan Ross, telling the story of Eric and Ernie's attempts to break America. Over the course of five years in the 1960s, Morecambe and Wise made multiple trips to New York to appear on the USA's biggest variety show, The Ed Sullivan Show. The untold story of their attempt to make it in the States is documented for the first time, including footage that has never been shown on British television before.

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Episodes:

Episode 1

1.

Aired: Dec 27, 2018

In March 1963, Eric and Ernie made their first trip across the Atlantic to ap...

Episode 2

2.

Aired: Jan 3, 2019

Ater their first performances on The Ed Sullivan Show in 1963, Eric and Ernie...

Episode 3

3.

Aired: Jan 10, 2019

Eric and Ernie first work in colour on American television and are invited to...

Info about Morecambe & Wise in America

Current Status: Ended

Network: Gold

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres: Comedy