Sunshine and Laughter: The Story of Morecambe & Wise

British television has hosted some celebrated double acts over the years. But none of them challenge the cherished place occupied by Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise. A successful partnership which lasted from 1941 to Morecambe' death in 1984.

This comprehensive biography offers most of what you need to know about the comic duo. Starting from their early days as child performers in variety, to the ups and down of their decades on television. It shows why Eric and Ernie are the gold standard for double acts.

Funny, warm and incisive, Sunshine and Laughter gets to the heart of what made TV's most enduringly popular double act tick.