The Benny Hill Show

The Benny Hill Show

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1969-11-19

The Benny Hill Show is a British comedy television show that starred Benny Hill and aired in various incarnations between 15 January 1955 and 30 May 1991 in over 140 countries. The show focused on sketches that were full of slapstick, mime, parody, and double-entendre. Thames Television cancelled production of the show in 1989 due to declining ratings and large production costs at £450,000 per show.

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The Benny Hill Show is a British comedy television show that starred Benny Hill and aired in various incarnations between 15 January 1955 and 30 May 1991 in over 140 countries. The show focused on sketches that were full of slapstick, mime, parody, and double-entendre. Thames Television cancelled production of the show in 1989 due to declining ratings and large production costs at £450,000 per show.

First Aired

1969-11-19

Last Aired

1989-05-01

Seasons

19

Episodes

58

Director

Benny Hill

Status

Ended

Genres

Comedy

Language

English

Network

ITV1

BBC One

Associated Television

Production

Thames Television

BBC

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    Benny Hill

    Benny Hill
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    Henry McGee

    Henry McGee
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    Bob Todd

    Bob Todd
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    Nicholas Parsons

    Nicholas Parsons
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    Jackie Wright

    Jackie Wright
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    Helen Horton

    Helen Horton
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    Bella Emberg

    Bella Emberg
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    Patricia Hayes

    Patricia Hayes
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    Anna Dawson

    Anna Dawson
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    Felicity Buirski

    Felicity Buirski
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    Helli Louise

    Helli Louise