Comedy Legends S03E09 · Alastair Sim

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Barry Cryer examines Alastair Sim's work as a comic actor and why he should be remembered as a comedy legend.

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1. 1 1. Charlie Chaplin2020-10-08Barry Cryer takes a look at the life and career of the one and only Charlie Chaplin. Coming from a background of poverty, Chaplin would rise to stardom during the silent era throug
2. 2 2. Julia Louis-Dreyfus2020-10-15Barry Cryer pays tribute to the decorated comic actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus. Having won more Emmys and Screen Actors Guild Awards than any other performer, she is perhaps best know
3. 3 3. Norman Wisdom2020-10-22Barry Cryer pays tribute to Sir Norman Wisdom, OBE: actor, comedian, and singer-songwriter.
4. 4 4. Kenneth Williams2020-10-29Barry Cryer pays tribute to Kenneth Williams, the comic genius and frequent star of the Carry On films.
5. 5 5. Chevy Chase2020-11-05From early roles in National Lampoon and Saturday Night Live, Chevy Chase rose to become one of the biggest stars in comedy during the 1980s.
6. 6 6. John Candy2020-11-12The big man who became a big box office draw in the 1980s, John Candy was one of a kind.
7. 7 7. Bob Newhart2020-11-19Bob Newhart's signature deadpan delivery and slight stammer have been the tools of his trade for over six decades, and this is a great opportunity to discover the rich career of on
8. 8 8. Eric Sykes2020-11-26A look back at the life and works of a British comedy great - Eric Sykes. His comedy career would span five decades before his death in 2012.
9. 9 9. Alastair Sim2020-12-03Barry Cryer examines Alastair Sim's work as a comic actor and why he should be remembered as a comedy legend.
10. 10 10. Leslie Phillips2020-12-10Oh I say, ding dong! Comedy Legends examines the career of Leslie Phillips, the actor best known for his roles as a cad and a bounder.