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Episode list

Comedy Legends
Jack Benny
Tue, Nov 13, 2018
  • S1.E6
  • Jack Benny
Barry Cryer explores the career of Jack Benny, the influential comedian who was one of the most celebrated American entertainers of the 20th century.
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George Burns
Tue, Nov 20, 2018
  • S1.E7
  • George Burns
Barry Cryer examines the life and work of George Burns, the New York comedian best known for his long-running radio and television show with wife Grace Allen.
0 /10
Morecambe & Wise
Tue, Nov 27, 2018
  • S1.E8
  • Morecambe & Wise
Barry Cryer pays tribute to Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise, one of British TV's best-loved comedy duos, whose Christmas Day shows became a national institution.
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Tommy Cooper

S1.E1 ∙ Tommy Cooper

Tue, Oct 09, 2018
Barry Cryer pays tribute to the heroes of comedy who he has worked with over his many years in the business, starting with Tommy Cooper.
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Frankie Howerd

S1.E2 ∙ Frankie Howerd

Tue, Oct 16, 2018
Barry Cryer looks back on the life and career of Frankie Howerd, one of Britain's post-war comedy greats who starred in Up Pompeii and a host of Carry On films.
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Joan Rivers

S1.E3 ∙ Joan Rivers

Tue, Oct 23, 2018
Barry Cryer looks back on the life and career of Joan Rivers, whose cutting wit and sarcasm left an indelible mark on the comedy world.
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Ronnie Barker

S1.E4 ∙ Ronnie Barker

Tue, Oct 30, 2018
Barry Cryer looks back on the career of Ronnie Barker. From Porridge and Open All Hours to the Two Ronnies, Barker was one of British TV's best-loved entertainers.
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Bob Hope

S1.E5 ∙ Bob Hope

Tue, Nov 06, 2018
Barry Cryer reflects on the life and career of British-born American entertainer Bob Hope, whose remarkable comedy and acting career spanned nearly 80 years.
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Jack Benny

S1.E6 ∙ Jack Benny

Tue, Nov 13, 2018
Barry Cryer explores the career of Jack Benny, the influential comedian who was one of the most celebrated American entertainers of the 20th century.
0 /10
George Burns

S1.E7 ∙ George Burns

Tue, Nov 20, 2018
Barry Cryer examines the life and work of George Burns, the New York comedian best known for his long-running radio and television show with wife Grace Allen.
0 /10
Morecambe & Wise

S1.E8 ∙ Morecambe & Wise

Tue, Nov 27, 2018
Barry Cryer pays tribute to Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise, one of British TV's best-loved comedy duos, whose Christmas Day shows became a national institution.
0 /10
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This week's popular movies

The Danish Girl

7.1
Generally favorable

Joan Baez I Am a Noise

7
Generally favorable

Queen of the Ring

8.6
Generally favorable

The Cowboy and the Queen

9.5
Universal Acclaim

Hillbilly Elegy

6.7
Generally favorable

Hamnet

0
No rating

King of Kings

7
Generally favorable

Gia

6.9
Generally favorable

Mask

7.2
Generally favorable

The Coffin Affair

6.1
Generally favorable

This week's popular TV shows

The Stateless Diplomat

0
No rating

Liberty

0
No rating

Cover Story

7.1
Generally favorable

Champagne - Peppino di Capri

0
No rating

The Narrative of the Revolution

0
No rating

All the Pretty Shoes

0
No rating

Woodrum's Trail

0
No rating

Salman Farsi

0
No rating

Minna

5
Mixed or average

Killa Hill

0
No rating

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White Bird

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Silent Night

Silent Night

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The Killing Fields

The Killing Fields

A journalist is trapped in Cambodia during Pol Pot's bloody Year Zero cleansing campaign.

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Tolkien

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MacArthur

MacArthur

Biopic of General Douglas MacArthur covering his war exploits during WW2 and the Korean War.

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Jarhead

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