Paul Merton's Comic Heroes - Production & Contact Info

Paul Merton's Comic Heroes (2020)
TV Special | 125 min | Documentary, Comedy

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Paul Merton's Comic Heroes (2020)

TV Special | 125 min | Documentary, Comedy

Documentary in which the comedian explores how legendary comics became successful, often against the odds, and what inspired their greatest characters and memorable moments.

Director

Sue Andrew (directed by)

Producer

Sue Andrew (produced by)

Cinematographer

Phil Summers

Editor

Peter Elphick

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Updated Nov 15, 2020

Release date

Nov 15, 2020 (United Kingdom)

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26 cast members

Name	Known for
Paul Merton Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	Have I Got News for You (1990)
Jo Brand Self Self See fewer	Getting On (2009)
Jasper Carrott Self Self See fewer	Jane and the Lost City (1987)
Ross Noble Self Self See fewer	Stitches (I) (2012)
Charles Chaplin Various Characters (archive footage) Various Characters (archive footage) See fewer	The Great Dictator (1940)
Oliver Hardy Ollie (archive footage) (as Laurel & Hardy) Ollie (archive footage) (as Laurel & Hardy) See fewer	Saps at Sea (1940)
Stan Laurel Stan (archive footage) (as Laurel & Hardy) Stan (archive footage) (as Laurel & Hardy) See fewer	Saps at Sea (1940)
Gracie Fields Various Characters (archive footage) Various Characters (archive footage) See fewer	Holy Matrimony (1943)
George Formby Various Characters (archive footage) Various Characters (archive footage) See fewer	Boots! Boots! (1934)
Max Miller Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Good Companions (1933)
Eric Morecambe Self (archive footage) (as Morecambe & Wise) Self (archive footage) (as Morecambe & Wise) See fewer	The Morecambe & Wise Show (1968)
Ernie Wise Self (archive footage) (as Morecambe & Wise) Self (archive footage) (as Morecambe & Wise) See fewer	The Morecambe & Wise Show (1968)
Norman Wisdom Norman (archive footage) Norman (archive footage) See fewer	A Stitch in Time (1963)
Peter Cook Various Characters (archive footage) Various Characters (archive footage) See fewer	The Princess Bride (1987)
Dudley Moore Various Characters (archive footage) Various Characters (archive footage) See fewer	Arthur (1981)
Graham Chapman The Colonel (archive footage) (as Monty Python) The Colonel (archive footage) (as Monty Python) See fewer	Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
John Cleese Various Characters (archive footage) (as Monty Python) Various Characters (archive footage) (as Monty Python) See fewer	A Fish Called Wanda (1988)
Michael Palin Various (archive footage) (as Monty Python) Various (archive footage) (as Monty Python) See fewer	Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
Joyce Grenfell Various Characters (archive footage) Various Characters (archive footage) See fewer	Stage Fright (1950)
Billy Connolly Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Brave (2012)
Bruce Forsyth Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971)
Larry Grayson Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Good Old Days (1953)
Victoria Wood Various Characters (archive footage) Various Characters (archive footage) See fewer	Housewife, 49 (2005)
Mick Miller Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Ideal (2005)
Lenny Henry Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
Alexei Sayle Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)