Difference between revisions of "Ernie Wise"
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{{guest|debut_episode=Episode 951|debut_date=18 January 1990|latest_episode=Episode 1045|latest_date=29 August 1990|appearances=12}} | {{guest|debut_episode=Episode 951|debut_date=18 January 1990|latest_episode=Episode 1045|latest_date=29 August 1990|appearances=12}} | ||
| − | '''Ernie Wise''' was a comedian, best known for being half of double-act ''Morecambe and Wise''. He made 12 appearances in total between [[Series 19]] and [[Series 20]], by which time Ernie had all-but retired from the entertainment business. One anecdote he told in Dictionary Corner related to the time a fan came up to him asking if he used to be in Morecambe and Wise. On confirmation, the fan asked "Was it you or the other one that died?" | + | '''Ernie Wise''' (1925-99) was a comedian, best known for being half of double-act ''Morecambe and Wise''. He made 12 appearances in total between [[Series 19]] and [[Series 20]], by which time Ernie had all-but retired from the entertainment business. One anecdote he told in Dictionary Corner related to the time a fan came up to him asking if he used to be in Morecambe and Wise. On confirmation, the fan asked "Was it you or the other one that died?" |
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Revision as of 11:29, 4 April 2008
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| First appearance | 18 January 1990 |
| Last appearance | 29 August 1990 |
| Appearances | 12 |
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Ernie Wise (1925-99) was a comedian, best known for being half of double-act Morecambe and Wise. He made 12 appearances in total between Series 19 and Series 20, by which time Ernie had all-but retired from the entertainment business. One anecdote he told in Dictionary Corner related to the time a fan came up to him asking if he used to be in Morecambe and Wise. On confirmation, the fan asked "Was it you or the other one that died?"
