Morecambe & Wise : Encore!

Morecambe & Wise: Encore! was a series of five shows compiling the best of Morecambe and Wise's work produced for Thames Television between 1978 and 1983 and marked the first time that any of this footage had been repeated since original broadcast. The consultant for the material was Eric's son Gary Morecambe who selected the strongest material from the later shows in order to dispel the myth that their work after the BBC era was not as good. The shows were originally aired at irregular intervals (5 September 1998, 12 September 1998, 20 December 2000, 22 December 2000 and 29 December 2000). New opening titles were created, featuring the partnership as star-shaped cartoon figures of themselves that ultimately turn into "M" and "W" shapes...