The Benny Hill Show (1969) - Video Detective

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The Benny Hill Show is a British comedy television show starring Benny Hill that aired in various forms between 15 January 1955 and 16 May 1991 in over 140 countries. The show consisted mainly of sketches that were full of slapstick, mime, parody and double entendre. Thames Television cancelled production of the show in 1989 because of declining ratings and large production costs at £450,000 per show.

Original Release

11/19/1969 on BBC

Cast

Jackie Wright	Self / Various Roles
Bob Todd	Self / Various Roles
Henry McGee	Self / Announcer / Various Roles
Benny Hill	Self - Host / Various
Benny Hill
Henry McGee
Patricia Hayes
Nicholas Parsons
Bob Todd
Helen Horton

(see additional cast & crew)

#	Title	Air Date
1	The Crook Report	Wednesday, 08 February 1989
2	Holding Out for a Hero	Wednesday, 05 April 1989
3	Tales of The Unexpected	Monday, 01 May 1989
4	Show 59	Wednesday, 02 August 1989
5	Show 60
6	Show 61
7	Show 62

Directors

Dennis Kirkland, John Robins, Mark Stuart, Keith Beckett, Ronald Fouracre, Benny Hill, David Bell, Peter Frazer-Jones

Writers

Benny Hill, Cheryl Gilham

Cast

Jackie Wright	Self / Various Roles
Bob Todd	Self / Various Roles
Henry McGee	Self / Announcer / Various Roles
Benny Hill	Self - Host / Various
Benny Hill
Henry McGee
Patricia Hayes
Nicholas Parsons
Bob Todd
Helen Horton
Bella Emberg
Anna Dawson
Felicity Buirski
The Ladybirds	Themselves / Vocal Backing
Hill's Angels	Themselves - Dance Ensemble
Jon Jon Keefe	Self / Various Roles
Jenny Lee Wright	Self / Various Roles
Benny Hill	Self / Various
Ken Sedd	Various Roles
Sue Upton	Self / Hill's Angel / Various Roles

Producers

Philip Jones	Executive Producer
John Howard Davies	Executive Producer
Dennis Kirkland	Producer
Nigel Cook	Producer
John Robins	Producer
Mark Stuart	Producer
Keith Beckett	Producer
William P. Cartlidge	Producer
David Bell	Producer
Ronald Fouracre	Producer
Peter Frazer-Jones	Producer