Timeshift · SEASON 1

he Rise and Fall of the Comedy Straight Man

Episode 6 · 2002-11-30

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Episode overview

Timeshift celebrates the comedy double act's unsung half, with archive footage of Morecambe and Wise, Benny Hill and the Monty Python team. Contributors include Syd Little and Barry Cryer. Narrated by Mark Lamarr.

60 minutes

Season 1 episodes

1. The Grunwick Strike2002-10-10 2. The Cannabis Years2002-10-12 3. The Writer's Trade2002-10-19 4. The Sailing Sixties2002-11-09 5. Attenborough: The Controller Years2002-11-16 6. he Rise and Fall of the Comedy Straight Man2002-11-30 7. A Shadow Over Europe2002-12-03 8. Whatever Happened to the Working Class?2003-02-11 9. Notting Hill Riots2003-01-18 10. What Have the Germans Done for Us?2003-02-16 11. Greenham Common Changed My Life2003-02-23 12. Car Crazy2003-03-02 13. The Magic Roundabout Story2003-03-16 14. Malcolm Muggeridge: Swimming Against the Stream2003-03-24 15. Gurus2003-03-30 16. A Brief Interlude2003-02-16