In 1971 Ronnie Barker and Ronnie Corbett teamed up for their first BBC series a comedy show that would run for 16 years and become part of British television history. The two comedians. although never previously a double-act complemented each other perfectly in appearance and style and their material written by some of the top comic writers of the era rarely failed to raise a smile and reduced many to hysterics. The structure of each show framed by the pair reading spoof news i
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The complete first series of the comedy sketch show starring Ronnie Barker and Ronnie Corbett
First series of the monument in British comedy featuring Ronnie Barker and Ronnie Corbett. Chock-full with razor-sharp wordplay, sight gags and double entendres galore, The Two Ronnies became a national institution in no time flat. With regular sketches like their 'Newsdesk' (sample headline: 'the perfect crime committed: thieves broke into Scotland Yard and stole all the toilets. Police say they have absolutely nothing to go on') 'The Phantom Raspberry Blower of Old London Town' and their spoof period drama 'Hampton Wick'. Other weekly features included their wordplay introduction (sample: 'this evening we had hoped to have been bringing you Arthur the Human Chameleon, but this afternoon, he crawled across a tartan rug and died of exhaustion', the pint-sized Corbett's hilariously rambling monologue delivered from a huge leather chair and a musical guest that always seemed to be Barbara Dickson though to be fair, this initial series features pop singer of the time, Tina Charles.
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