Eric & Ernie

This single drama, produced by BBC Cymru Wales, follows Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise as they navigate the challenges of their formative years. The story highlights their initial impressions of each other, with Eric's memorable phrase, 'Big head, short legs', setting the tone for their enduring friendship.

As they transition from child stars to national treasures, the film showcases their rise in the world of live performance and the lessons they learn along the way. Despite facing setbacks, such as a challenging television debut in the series Running Wild, Morecambe and Wise ultimately find their unique comedic style, emphasizing the importance of making people laugh.

For collectors, Eric & Ernie is available on DVD, making it a notable addition for those interested in television history and the development of comedy in the UK.