We became Morris and Morecambe. This partnership did not last long, however.

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On 14 May 1994 the BBC aired the first of three episodes of a mini-series called Bring Me Sunshine as a tribute to Eric Morecambe. Death
Ernie Wise died from heart failure and a chest infection at the Nuffield Hospital Wexham near Slough on the morning of 21 March 1999. " It was in such a 'play' that Glenda Jackson at the height of her career was made to speak the line "All men are fools and what makes them so is having beauty like what I have got.

Ernest Wiseman OBE (27 November 1925 – 21 March 1999) known by his stage name Ernie Wise was an English comedian best known as one half of the comedy duo Morecambe and Wise who became a national institution on British television especially for their Christmas specials.