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The Two Ronnies delve into the backstage stories behind classic comedy moments as they reveal memories from their impressive careers. Including the 'fork handles' sketch.

In a television career that has spanned 98 shows, 12 series and more than 30 years in the business, Ronnie Corbett and Ronnie Barker entertained millions with their inimitable brand of comedy - from gags, sketches and unique monologues to spectacular music numbers.

First transmitted as an hour-long version a few months before Ronnie Barker's death in 2005, the Two Ronnies reunite to delve into the backstage stories behind some of their classic moments as they reveal their own personal memories from one of the most impressive comedy catalogues in mainstream entertainment.

This episode contains the popular 'fork handles' sketch.

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28 minutes

Last on

Tue 18 Jul 2023 22:00
BBC Two Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD only

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Music Played

  • The Two Ronnies

    Fork Handles

Credits

Presenter Ronnie Barker
Presenter Ronnie Corbett
Executive Producer Beatrice Ballard
Producer Sam Donnelly

Broadcasts

  • Fri 22 Apr 2005 20:30
    BBC One London
  • Fri 1 Aug 2008 19:30
    BBC One
  • Fri 23 Dec 2011 20:30
    BBC One except Wales
  • Fri 4 Jan 2013 14:15
    BBC One
  • Fri 19 Dec 2014 19:30
    BBC One
  • Sat 24 Jan 2015 19:00
    BBC Two except East, Northern Ireland (Analogue), Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
  • Mon 31 Dec 2018 19:00
    BBC One except Scotland
  • Sat 5 Jan 2019 16:00
    BBC One Scotland & Scotland HD only
  • Boxing Day 2020 20:30
    BBC Four
  • Wed 26 Oct 2022 19:00
    BBC Four
  • Christmas Eve 2022 22:25
    BBC Two except East, Northern Ireland (Analogue), Scotland, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
  • Mon 17 Jul 2023 22:00
    BBC Two England, HD, Wales HD & Wales only
  • Tue 18 Jul 2023 22:00
    BBC Two Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD only

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