The Benny Hill Show Down Memory Lane (1969–1989) Online
- Original Title :
- Down Memory Lane
- Genre :
- TV Episode / Comedy
- Year :
- 1969–1989
- Directror :
- John Robins
- Cast :
- Benny Hill,Nicholas Parsons,Bob Todd
- Writer :
- Benny Hill
- Type :
- TV Episode
- Time :
- 30min
- Rating :
- 6.7/10
Highlights include Benny playing several students at the St. Solomon's School; a trespassing fisherman recites a poem about the fishing life; a hospital patient's 92nd birthday is celebrated with a special musical number, "Down Memory Lane"; another series of bloopers including a "Balmolive" ad and a licentious TV cameraman; Fred Scuttle as head of a proposed fourth TV channel, previewing a "poetry and jazz" recital; Chow Mein and his wife (Zienia Merton) are interviewed; and Benny performing new renditions of old mainstays "Wild Women", "The Harvest of Love", and "Those Days" (with Ladybird Marian Davies).
Episode cast overview, first billed only: | |||
Benny Hill | - | Himself - Host / Various | |
Nicholas Parsons | - | Himself / Announcer / Various Roles | |
Bob Todd | - | Himself / Various Roles | |
Zienia Merton | - | Mrs. Chow Mein | |
The Ladybirds | - | Themselves / Vocal Backing | |
Jenny Lee Wright | - | Herself / Various Roles | |
Lesley Goldie | - | Herself / Various Roles | |
Carol Mills | - | Herself / Various Roles | |
Pamela Cundell | - | Various Roles | |
Penny Meredith | - | Various Roles | |
Jackie Wright | - | Himself / Various Roles | |
Johnny Greenland | - | Various Roles | |
Jim Tyson | - | Various Roles | |
Geraldine Burnett | - | Various Roles | |
Yvonne Paul | - | Various Roles |