The Best Of Dick Emery
“The man who lit up Saturday night TV in the 60s and 70s”
Synopsis
Compilation of classic clips, featuring the best performances from across the much-loved comedian's long BBC career, including examples of Emery's best-known slapstick routines and catchphrases. All the greatest clips from Dick Emery's long-running BBC career - a chance for fans both old and new to see what a huge contribution Emery made to contemporary slapstick comedy. All the classic characters appear: the father and son skinheads (with Roy Kinnear), "Oooh! You Are Awful", and a plethora of slapstick Lords, little old ladies, vicars and schoolmasters.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
July 11, 2005
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Harold Snoad
- Screenplay & Story
- Peter Robinson, Hugh Stuckey
- Original Title
- The Best Of Dick Emery
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Harold Snoad
Peter Robinson, Hugh Stuckey
Department Leadership Roster
Peter Robinson
Writer
Hugh Stuckey
Writer
Harold Snoad
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
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What is The Best Of Dick Emery about?
Compilation of classic clips, featuring the best performances from across the much-loved comedian's long BBC career, including examples of Emery's best-known slapstick routines and catchphrases. All the greatest clips from Dick Emery's long-running BBC career - a chance for fans both old and new to see what a huge contribution Emery made to contemporary slapstick comedy. All the classic characters appear: the father and son skinheads (with Roy Kinnear), "Oooh! You Are Awful", and a plethora of slapstick Lords, little old ladies, vicars and schoolmasters.
Who directed The Best Of Dick Emery?
The Best Of Dick Emery was directed by Harold Snoad.
Who stars in The Best Of Dick Emery?
The principal cast of The Best Of Dick Emery includes Dick Emery, Roy Kinnear, Arthur English, Henry McGee, Chic Murray.
When was The Best Of Dick Emery released and how long is it?
The Best Of Dick Emery was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Best Of Dick Emery?
The Best Of Dick Emery holds official age classifications: GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.).