Comedy Legends
Barry Cryer pays tribute to the heroes of comedy he has worked with over his many years in the business. Each episode celebrates one artist and include highlights from their comedy careers. Stars include Tommy Cooper, Ronnie Barker, Joan Rivers, Bob Hope, Frankie Howerd and Morecambe & Wise and Barry recalls some of his funniest moments working with each of them.
- Created By
William Simpson
- First Aired on
Oct 10, 2018
- Popularity: 5.8839
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- Networks
- (GB)
- Production
3DD Productions (GB)
- Status: Returning Series
In Production
4 seaons till Oct 07, 2021
Last episode: Tim Allen
Seasons & episodes
Total 4 seasons, 40 episodes
Season 1
Aired
Episode 1Tommy Cooper min
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.
Episode 2Frankie Howerd min
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.
Episode 3Joan Rivers min
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.
Episode 4Ronnie Barker min
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.
Episode 5Bob Hope min
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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