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The Benny Hill Show is a British comedy television show starring Benny Hill that aired on the BBC and ITV between 15 January 1955 and 1 May 1989. The show consisted mainly of sketches typified by slapstick , mime , parody , and double entendre .
Alfred Hawthorne "Benny" Hill (21 January 1924 – 18 April 1992) [1] was an English comedian, actor, and scriptwriter. He is remembered for his television programme, The Benny Hill Show, an amalgam of slapstick, burlesque and double entendre in a format that included live comedy and filmed segments, with Hill at the focus of almost every segment.
Sue Upton (born 9 November 1954 at Chadwell Heath, Essex [1] [2]) is an English comic actress and dancer, best known for her many appearances on The Benny Hill Show.She was one of the longest-serving cast members of Benny Hill's stock company, appearing on the show from 1977 to his final programme for Thames Television in 1989.
The Benny Hill Show; Before the Fringe; Bellamy's People; Beyond a Joke; The Big Impression; Big Train; A Bit of Fry & Laurie; Blunder; Bo' Selecta! Brass Eye; Bremner, Bird and Fortune; Broaden Your Mind; Bruiser; Burnistoun; The Cannon and Ball Show; Cardinal Burns; The Catherine Tate Show; Celebrity Soup; The Charlie Drake Show; Chewin' the ...
The Benny Hill Show David Freeman (22 August 1922 – 28 March 2005) was a British film and television writer, working chiefly in comedy. He was one of the first generation of writers who established television, taking over from radio, as the most popular medium for comedy.
The Best of Benny Hill is a 1974 film version of material from the television comedy series The Benny Hill Show. This movie features sketches from the early Thames Television years, from 1969 to 1973. The sketches in the film are from episodes produced and directed by John Robins. [1]
During the 1960s and 1970s, McIntosh was an actress who worked in British and Australian television.Her early credits include a 1965 episode of The Benny Hill Show from its run on BBC Television, Where the Bullets Fly (1966) and hosting the children's show Adventure Island from 1969 to 1972.
Henry James Marris-McGee [1] (14 May 1928 – 28 January 2006) was a British actor, best known as straight man to Benny Hill for many years. McGee was also often the announcer on Hill's TV programme, delivering the upbeat intro "Yes! It's The Benny Hill Show!".