Dick Emery
Telling the story of character comedy actor Dick Emery, who regularly pulled in audiences of millions before his death in 1983. Featuring exclusive interviews and unseen footage.
For 17 years, The Dick Emery Show dominated Saturday night TV. Regularly pulling in audiences of 17 million, Dick Emery became one of the giants of British character comedy, until his untimely death in 1983, aged 67. Firmly rooted in the traditions of the concert party and vaudeville, his characters and their catchphrases were legendary.
In this programme, his influence is acknowledged by current comedians such as David Walliams, Charlie Higson and David Baddiel. With previously unseen footage and contributions from his family, contemporaries and those he worked with, The Many Faces of Dick Emery takes a closer look at his career.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Series Producer | Charlie Stuart |
| Producer | Charlie Stuart |
| Director | Charlie Stuart |
| Executive Producer | Stephen Stewart |
| Production Company | Green Inc Film and TV Ltd |
Broadcasts
- Mon 27 Jan 2014 21:00
- Sun 14 Jun 2015 00:30