Comedy Legends (2018)
Barry Cryer pays tribute to the heroes of comedy he has worked with over his many years in the business. Each episode celebrates one artist and include highlights from their comedy careers. Stars include Tommy Cooper, Ronnie Barker, Joan Rivers, Bob Hope, Frankie Howerd and Morecambe & Wise and Barry recalls some of his funniest moments working with each of them.
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Episode 1 - Eddie Murphy
Release Date: 2021-08-05Barry Cryer pays tribute to more of his favourite comedians, beginning by looking back on the career of Eddie Murphy, from his early days on Saturday Night Live to Hollywood superstardom in Trading Places and the Beverly Hills Cop franchise.
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Episode 2 - Hattie Jacques
Release Date: 2021-08-12Barry Cryer pays tribute to comedy actress Hattie Jacques, known widely for her work in the Carry On films.
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Episode 3 - Billy Crystal
Release Date: 2021-08-19Barry Cryer pays tribute to comedian and actor Billy Crystal, whose films include When Harry Met Sally, Throw Momma From The Train and City Slickers.
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Episode 4 - Joyce Grenfell
Release Date: 2021-08-26Barry Cryer pays tribute to singer, comedian and actress Joyce Grenfell, whose films included The Belles Of St. Trinian's, The Magic Box and The Happiest Days Of Your Life.
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Episode 5 - Goldie Hawn
Release Date: 2021-09-02Barry Cryer reflects on the career of Goldie Hawn who rose to fame on Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In before going on to star in Cactus Flower and win an Oscar for her role.
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Episode 6 - Laurel & Hardy
Release Date: 2021-09-09Barry Cryer pays tribute to much-loved double act Laurel and Hardy, whose slapstick comedy style brought them international fame.
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Episode 7 - Dan Aykroyd
Release Date: 2021-09-16Barry Cryer pays tribute to Canadian actor and writer Dan Aykroyd, who gained fame on Saturday Night Live before going on to star in The Blues Brothers and Ghostbusters.
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Episode 8 - Will Ferrell
Release Date: 2021-09-23Barry Cryer pays tribute to Will Ferrell, from his fruitful beginnings on Saturday Night Live to his starring roles in Anchorman, Elf and Holmes & Watson.
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Episode 9 - Tina Fey
Release Date: 2021-09-30Barry Cryer reflects on the career of Tina Fey.
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Episode 10 - Tim Allen
Release Date: 2021-10-07Barry Cryer reflects on the career of Tim Allen.