May 2026 - Morecambe and Wise Lost Tapes DVD review
A review of the 2022 DVD containing lost material and other extras.
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May 2026 - M&W Smash Hit In Canada
An article from 1968 covering Eric and Ern`s Canadian tour.
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May 2026 - When Ernie Wrote Back
The story about when a lady wrote to Ernie in 1989 and got a surprise reply.
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May 2026 - Eric Morecambe Centenary
A feature covering the events to celebate what would have been Eric's Birthday.
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March 2026 - World Trip
Eric and Ern are about to set off on a world tour. Article from The Visitor 1958.
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Feb 2024 - Morecambe and Wise Still Scoring
Article from The Stage. Eric and Ern are still popular depsite Running Wild.
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January 2024 - Mastermind
Yvette Fielding appeared on Mastermin answering questions on Morecambe and Wise. How did she do, and would you compare?
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July 2023 - New plaque to honour Mike Fountain
A new plaque unveiled in Morecambe honours Eric`s chauffer.
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November 2021 - New Feature - Strike A New Note
Tracing the changes to this early program from 1943, as Eric and Ern performed.
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November 2021 - New Article - Smedley's adverts
Article from the in-house journal of Imperial Foods with un-used images.
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October 2021 - New Article - Ernie Wise on Desert Island Discs
In 1990, Ernie Wise appeared on Desert Island Discs. This is an edited and re-composed transcript.
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August 2021 - New Feature - Revisiting the Eric Morecambe hide.
Revisiting the Eric Morecambe hide at Leighton Moss nine years after it was opened.
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July 2021 - Added a new article to the archives. Statue Broken in Sheffield from 2016.
An article from the Sheffield Telegraph covering the damage done to the fibreglass statue.
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June 2021 - New book review - Two of a Kind
The new Paul Burton book covering the lives of Eric and Ernie gets a review.
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New Feature - Alan Jubb: Photographer
This brand new feature explores the amature photographer Alan Jubb, who went to London almost every week and gained access to the stars. His superb archive of photographs
spanned decades from the 40's to the 80's and we were lucky enough to have met him.
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June 2021 - New Article
A new article about the famous Red Nose Day t-Shirts from 2009. "Nice Little Erner"
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June 2021 - New Article
A new article covering Eric winning Pipeman of the year in 1970. "Eric Morecambe Puffs to a Victory."
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June 2021 - New Article
A new article from the Today newspaper from 1995 has been added to the archive. Called 'Wise After The Event as the BBC Finally Cash In' it covers the sale of shows abroad.
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May 2021 - Seaside Special Review
Added a review of the triple CD audio set entitled Seaside Special.
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May 2021 - New Website
It's been a long time since we made any major changes to the site, but this is a biggie. The entire site has been re-written from scratch and the
content moved over. Every image (the ones we could still get access to) have been re-scanned for better quality and the site has had a general MOT
all round.
Because of this complete overhaul, some pages have been merged, some have been updated and some have been removed. Links to other pages or sites have been checked and removed if required.
We have new material to add, and we just need to collect our thoughts, have a bit of a rest, and then decide what to do first.