Ernie Wise

After a mix-up with a member of the Royal Family, traffic wardens Eric and Ernie decide to take a holiday. When they arrive they find themselves caught up in the plot of Le Pirate the jewel-thief who wants to use them to smuggle. But other jewel thieves are after the jewels and Eric continues to find their bodies. While Eric and Ernie fight over the love of Claudette, they wonder what is going on, and whose side is she on...?

Two salesmen travel to a small South American Country to peddle their wares. However the country is in the middle of a major conflict between the Government led by Diaz and the rebels led by Torez. When Torez is accidentally killed the rebels mistaken pick up one of the salesmen, Eric, as he looks like Torez. Eric and Ernie are promised millions to carry on the charade once the rebels take charge. (imdb)

A live performance by Morecambe & Wise from 1973. Filmed at the Ashcroft Theatre, Croydon.

The Morecambe & Wise Show was a long running and massively popular sketch series starring British comedy duo Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise, plus a string of top-name international celebrity guests (of a bygone age), like André Prévin. (imdb)

Morecambe & Wise perform comedy sketches in a variety show with celebrity guests

A chance meeting with a Schlecht agent forces a humble coffee shop manager into the secret world of spies in Swinging London. With the help of his MI5 friend, he poses as the recently dead Major Cavendish who had managed to infiltrate the dreaded organization; he knows that they are intending to assassinate someone - could it be the famous Russian ballerina who has recently arrived for an appearance at Covent Garden? (imdb)