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The Two Ronnies(TV show/series, 1971-1999)

50min per episode | Genre: Comedy

Scripted Reality in 12 seasons with 101 episodes

The Two RonniesRating: 3.9/5 (with 10 votes)
The Two Ronnies is a British television comedy sketch show starring Ronnie Barker and Ronnie Corbett. It was created by Bill Cotton and aired on BBC1 from 10 April 1971 to 25 December 1987. The usual format included sketches, solo sections, serial stories and musical finales. ()
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About The Two Ronnies

The Two Ronnies is a British sketch show which aired on BBC1 from 1971 to 1987. It featured the double act of Ronnie Barker and Ronnie Corbett, the "Two Ronnies" of the title.

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BBC ONE Trailer for the Two Ronnies Night (1999)(Trailer, 0:21)

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The Two Ronnies Seasons and Episodes

12/25/1985Season 12 - 8 episodes
#1 | 12/25/1985Episode 1: The Two Ronnies Christmas Special 1985
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)
Sketches include a visit to the doctor by a short-sighted man with a tortoise, two tramps discuss their lives, a party with some party-goers wearing wigs and hair is big topic of conversation, we go to The Pink Rupee for a bit of rap, we see the documentary Little Big Shot set in America during prohibition and which is about the gangster Rockie Stallone, Ronnie tells his joke with a packing case on stage with him, there's hearing problems in the trenches in WWI, and the final musical is based on Alice in Wonderland. The musical performer is Phil Collins.
#2 | 01/04/1986Episode 2
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)
Sketches include a party where a man keeps hearing the names of people he knows in the conversation, two tramps discuss medicine, we go to a bar where a man and a robot go for a drink, we have a song by the ringmasters of the Barnum and Bailey circus, two yokels discuss some local and world events giving their unique views, we have a song by Lightweight Louie Danvers, Ronnie tells us a cricketing joke, and the final drama is about a very capable butler and is called 'The Admirable Brighton". The musical performer is Barbara Dickson.
#3 | 01/11/1986Episode 3
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)
Sketches include a yokel postman makes a delivery and has an interesting conversation, three tramps discuss crime, there is an edition of 'Speak Oz' where foreigners are taught the Australian Wagga Wagga double talk, a milkman makes a delivery to William Shakespeare and offers some advice, two allied naval officers are on the high seas and upset the Germans war effort, Ronnie dedicates his joke to the show's executive producer and is about two chaps who go to the movies, there's a singalong down the local, the final drama is a science fiction thriller called 'It Came from Outer Hendon'. The musical performer is Phil Collins.
#4 | 01/18/1986Episode 4
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)
Sketches include a dairy farmer goes for advice about his cows not using the flush toilets, there is a spokesman for people who say everything twice, there is a spokesman for people who say everything twice, two tramps discuss hair, we meet a very annoying man in a cinema, there is a song by two bikies, Ronnie is going to get a new chair and announces his autobiography, Claire Rayner answers your letters, the final mystery drama is called 'The Village of the Smiths'. The musical performer is Barbara Dickson.
#5 | 01/25/1986Episode 5
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)
Sketches include a party where the theme is the great comedians, there is a message from a spokesman from The Department of Stealth and Total Obscurity with special responsibility for limbs and organs, two tramps discuss family, we travel to the captain's cabin on the Bounty to see the start of the mutiny against Captain Bligh, there is a song by the police who have trouble keeping up with the rhyming slang, a doctor sees a patient who has a hatchet in his head, Ronnie's joke comes with a government health warning, the final drama is an episode of 'Hercule Poirot meets Miss Marple' called The Teddy Bear Who Knew Too Much. The musical performer is Phil Collins.
#6 | 02/01/1986Episode 6
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)
Sketches include a fancy dress office party, we have an episode of 'Indian Cookery' hosted by Ringo Chutney, two tramps discuss why they gave up employment, a coal man is protective of his daughter, we go to the Annual Crumpsall & District Chapter Hells Yokels Barndance, we go to a pub that only sells many different varieties water, Ronnie talks about his sex appeal and brings his fan mail, and the final drama is a Viking drama called 'The Secret of the Sorcerers Tomb' where we find out about the retirement of Mudguard the Mighty. The musical performer is Barbara Dickson.
#7 | 12/25/1987The Two Ronnies Christmas Special 1987
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)
The last ever Two Ronnies show. Christmas entertainment from Ronnie Barker and Ronnie Corbett. Sketches include: 'The Pub Chat', 'The Wedding Party', 'Christmas Day at the Klondyke Saloon', 'Lefty and Sixty', and 'Pinocchio II: Killer Doll'. Musical guest Elton John sings 'Candle in the Wind'.
#8 | 07/16/1999The Two Ronnies Night
The BBC's tribute to The Two Ronnies, with new interviews with the two Rons, plus writers and actors involved in the series. And, of course, clips from their most famous shows.
02/13/1985Season 11 - 7 episodes
12/10/1983Season 10 - 9 episodes
12/05/1981Season 9 - 9 episodes
11/01/1980Season 8 - 8 episodes
12/26/1978Season 7 - 8 episodes
11/12/1977Season 6 - 9 episodes
09/04/1976Season 5 - 8 episodes
01/02/1975Season 4 - 8 episodes
09/27/1973Season 3 - 9 episodes
09/16/1972Season 2 - 9 episodes
04/10/1971Season 1 - 9 episodes
?Specials - 11 episodes

Additional Information

Production country: United Kingdom (UK)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 2 languages: German (DE), English (EN)
Status: Ended
First episode released on: 04/10/1971
Last episode released on: 07/16/1999

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WatchPlayStream ID: SHOWS:1135, Added: 05/11/2018, Last updated: 03/10/2024