Eric – one half of comedy duo Morecambe and Wise with his professional partner Ernie Wise – sadly died at the age of just 58 in May 1984, leaving behind three children. He shared sons Gary and ...

Hansons Auctioneers auctioned the Morecambe and Wise star's belongings in 700 lots on 10 and 11 January, in a sale held almost 10 months after the death of his widow, Joan, aged 97. Morecambe died ...

Fielding, who appeared on Celebrity Mastermind in 2023 with Morecambe and Wise as her specialist subject, said: "As soon as the auctioneer's hammer went down and we realised we'd got the desk ...

Elsewhere bidders picked up a letter from Wise to Morecambe which revealed he wished to end their partnership for £3,200, his tailcoat and trousers from the Morecambe and Wise Show for £4,500 ...

You gave to me,” he wrote, before singing off, “Your fan, Robert x.” Morecambe was best known for his work with comedy partner Ernie Wise, who he met in 1940 aged 14, and became one of the most ...

The late comic, who died in 1984, aged 58, was part of an iconic and hilarious duo with his comedy partner Ernie Wise, who died in 1999. Morecambe and Wise ruled the airways in Britain from the ...

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It has been more than 40 years since Eric Morecambe's untimely death in 1984 and 25 since Ernie Wise met the same fate, but their humour continues to delight audiences across multiple generations ...

DeWanda Wise will star in “Killer Bee,” an adaptation of the upcoming graphic novel from David Crownson that Tommy Oliver’s Confluential Films will produce for the screen. Confluential ...

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