Eric Morecambe’s widow says comedian would be honoured that his legacy lives on
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mirror.co.ukEric Morecambe’s widow says he would have been delighted his comedy is still remembered decades after his death. Next week fans will get to watch excerpts from a “lost episode” showing the first primetime Morecambe & Wise show screened on BBC1.
As part of the documentary Joan gives a interview about her comedy genius late husband Eric who died in 1984 aged 58. Joan said: “He used to say to me, ‘I do hope we won’t be forgotten.
I do hope we will be remembered,’ and of course they have been remembered. He’d have been over the moon about that, he really would.” Their daughter Gail added: “My father once said, ‘When I am gone you will watch the videos, won’t you?’.
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