{"product_id":"morecambe-wise-surviving-footage-series-1-complete-series-2-dvd-1968-1969-2007-bbc-comedy-2-disc-new-sealed","title":"Morecambe and Wise DVD (1968-69) | Series 1 Surviving Footage \u0026 Complete Series 2 | Guests: Peter Cushing \u0026 Edward Woodward | BBC Tape Wiping Survivors | Bring Me Sunshine | Eric Morecambe \u0026 Ernie Wise | PG Cert | New \u0026 Sealed","description":"\u003cp\u003eMost of Series 1 was wiped. The BBC did that. What survived is here. \u003cstrong\u003eMorecambe \u0026amp; Wise\u003c\/strong\u003e on \u003cstrong\u003eDVD\u003c\/strong\u003e — the surviving footage from their \u003cstrong\u003efirst BBC series\u003c\/strong\u003e (1968) and the \u003cstrong\u003ecomplete second series\u003c\/strong\u003e (1969). The BBC’s routine tape-wiping policy in the 1960s and 1970s destroyed irreplaceable recordings across British television — \u003cem\u003eDoctor Who\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eDad’s Army\u003c\/em\u003e, the early Morecambe \u0026amp; Wise. What remains is rare. This two-disc set collects everything that survives from Series 1 alongside all four episodes of Series 2. Guest appearances in Series 2 include \u003cstrong\u003ePeter Cushing\u003c\/strong\u003e (Van Helsing; Grand Moff Tarkin), \u003cstrong\u003eEdward Woodward\u003c\/strong\u003e (The Wicker Man; The Equalizer), \u003cstrong\u003eFrankie Vaughan\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eKenny Ball and His Jazzmen\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cstrong\u003eEric Morecambe\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eErnie Wise\u003c\/strong\u003e at the beginning of their BBC years, before the Christmas Specials, before 21 million viewers, before Andre Previn. Essential for collectors. 213 minutes. PG cert.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMorecambe \u0026amp; Wise – DVD – Product Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Morecambe \u0026amp; Wise – Surviving Series 1 Footage \u0026amp; Complete Series 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStarring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eric Morecambe \u0026amp; Ernie Wise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGuests:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peter Cushing, Edward Woodward, Frankie Vaughan, Kenny Ball and His Jazzmen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Broadcast:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1968–1969 (BBC)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e DVD (2-disc set)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRuntime:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 213 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCertificate:\u003c\/strong\u003e PG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStudio:\u003c\/strong\u003e BBC \/ 2 Entertain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEAN \/ Barcode:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5014503227326\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New \u0026amp; Sealed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for fans of \u003cstrong\u003eMorecambe and Wise, Eric Morecambe, Ernie Wise, The Morecambe and Wise Show, Bring Me Sunshine, Andre Previn right notes wrong order, short fat hairy legs, the plays wot Ernie wrote, BBC Christmas Specials, Angela Rippon dancing, 1977 Christmas Special, BBC tape wiping, lost BBC television, rare BBC footage, BBC archive, 1960s BBC comedy, 1960s television, vintage television, classic British comedy, BBC comedy legends, Peter Cushing, Van Helsing Hammer Horror, Grand Moff Tarkin Star Wars, Hound of the Baskervilles Sherlock Holmes, Edward Woodward, The Wicker Man Sergeant Howie, Breaker Morant, The Equalizer Robert McCall, Callan, Frankie Vaughan, Let's Make Love Marilyn Monroe, Kenny Ball, traditional jazz, gift for Morecambe and Wise fans, gift for classic TV fans, gift for him, gift for dad, birthday gift for him and perfect gift for comedy fans\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder your Morecambe \u0026amp; Wise DVD today — supplied brand new and sealed, with fast UK dispatch from 247DVD.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"247dvd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47728501194923,"sku":"os5014503227326","price":4.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0577\/7447\/3387\/files\/Morecambe_WiseTheSurvivingFootagefromtheFirstSeriesandtheCompleteSecondSeries_1968-1969_DVD.jpg?v=1788194747","url":"https:\/\/247dvd.co.uk\/products\/morecambe-wise-surviving-footage-series-1-complete-series-2-dvd-1968-1969-2007-bbc-comedy-2-disc-new-sealed","provider":"247dvd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}