How many series of Benny Hill are there?

Programme list. The Benny Hill Show, broadcast on BBC Television/BBC 1 (1955, 1957–1958, 1961, 1964–1966, 1968) – 32 episodes were made (in black & white).

Why was The Benny Hill Show Cancelled?

It was cancelled by broadcaster Thames TV in 1989 as due to declining ratings. But it came against a background of complaints from some viewers that Benny Hills racy sense of humour, coupled with the salacious sketches he performed with women on his eponymous show, were sexist and vulgar.

Is The Benny Hill Show coming back?

18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Benny Hill Show and other TV favourites from the past will be returning to TV screens from tonight on Thats TV Christmas, a nostalgia channel broadcasting for the Christmas season on Freeview, Freesat and Sky.

What was Benny Hills net worth?

Probate was granted on Hills estate in London on 5 June 1992, when its value at the time of his death was given as £7,548,192, equivalent to £16,600,000 in 2021.

How many episodes of The Benny Hill Show are there?

The Benny Hill Show was a British comedy television show that starred Benny Hill and aired in various incarnations between 15 January 1955 and 30 May 1991 in over 140 countries. The show focused on sketches that were full of slapstick, mime, parody, and double-entendre. Thames Television cancelled production of the show in 1989 due to declining ratings and large production costs at £450,000 per show.The Benny Hill Show featuring Benny Hill and Henry McGee is not currently available to stream, rent, or buy but you can track it for updates. It's a comedy show with 65 episodes over 19 seasons. The Benny Hill Show is no longer running and has no plans to air new episodes or seasons. It has a high IMDb audience rating of 7.6 (4,950 votes).

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Key details
Additional details
Broadcast details
About this TV show
TV show score
Biography: Laughter and Controversy
Bennies from Heaven
Bonus Benny!
How many series of Benny Hill are there?
Why was The Benny Hill Show Cancelled?
Is The Benny Hill Show coming back?
What was Benny Hill's net worth?

Key details

GenreSketch ShowBroadcast1957 - 1960ChannelITV1Episodes8StarBenny HillWriterBenny HillCompany

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Additional details

ProductionStudioPictureBlack and white

Broadcast details

First broadcastSaturday 9th November 1957 at 8:30pm on ITV1

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Last updated: Thu, 16 Sep 2021 -1:00

Start date: Nov 1969
End date: May 1989
Status: cancelled/ended
Network(s): ITV (UK)
Run time: 60 min
Episodes: 62 eps
Genre(s): Comedy

Episode list & details from: TVmaze • TV.com

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About this TV show

Status 🏁 finished/canceled
Years 1969 — 1989
Channel ITV
Genres comedy, sketch show, parody
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Original language english
Running time 50 m / 48.3 h
Alternative titles The Benny Hill Show en + orig, Шоу Бенни Хилла ru

TV show score

No, the last season was the final one. Current TV show status — finished/canceled.

The TV show consists of 19 seasons (58 episodes in total).

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Below is a complete The Benny Hill Show episode list that spans the show's entire TV run. Photos from the individual The Benny Hill Show episodes are listed along with the The Benny Hill Show episode names when available, as are the dates of the original airing of the episode. The Benny Hill Show episodes from every season can be seen below, along with fun facts about who directed the episodes, the stars of the and sometimes even information like shooting locations and original air dates. Examples of items on this list include “Show 49” and “Show 3.” Are you remembering a funny scene but can't think of the name that the The Benny Hill Show episode is from? Scroll below and you'll find what you're looking for.

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Biography: Laughter and Controversy
January 01, 2001
The life story of Benny Hill featuring archive footage and interviews with leading lady Louise English, Hill's Angel Sue Upton, and co-stars Henry McGee and Reg Varney
Bennies from Heaven
July 19, 2000
Bonus Benny!
January 01, 1968
1.Benny Goes Bodybuilding 2.Passengers Of Passion 3.Rock Concert 4.The Week's Record Releases with Hy-Figh a. BBC's Top TV Drama Director: Mr. Fred Scuttle b. One Step Behind 5.

How many series of Benny Hill are there?

Programme list. The Benny Hill Show, broadcast on BBC Television/BBC 1 (1955, 1957–1958, 1961, 1964–1966, 1968) – 32 episodes were made (in black & white).

Why was The Benny Hill Show Cancelled?

It was cancelled by broadcaster Thames TV in 1989 as due to declining ratings. But it came against a background of complaints from some viewers that Benny Hill's racy sense of humour, coupled with the salacious sketches he performed with women on his eponymous show, were sexist and vulgar.

Is The Benny Hill Show coming back?

18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Benny Hill Show and other TV favourites from the past will be returning to TV screens from tonight on That's TV Christmas, a nostalgia channel broadcasting for the Christmas season on Freeview, Freesat and Sky.

What was Benny Hill's net worth?

Probate was granted on Hill's estate in London on 5 June 1992, when its value at the time of his death was given as £7,548,192, equivalent to £16,600,000 in 2021.