The Benny Hill Show

The Benny Hill Show (1969-1989)

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The Benny Hill Show was an English sketch comedy show, starring the man himself, Benny Hill. The show is famous for its perverted comedy, and its theme song "Yakety Sax".

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S19E03Tales of the Unexpectedmai 1, 1989
S19E02Holding Out for a Heroavr. 5, 1989
S19E01The Crook Reportfévr. 8, 1989
S18E02Club Chicago-Goavr. 27, 1988
S18E01The Halitosis Kidjanv. 13, 1988
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Benny Hill Show premiere?

The Benny Hill Show premiered on January 16, 1969.

Who was the host and star of The Benny Hill Show?

Benny Hill was the host and star of The Benny Hill Show.

How many episodes were there in the first season of The Benny Hill Show?

There were eleven episodes in the first season of The Benny Hill Show.

Who were some of the frequent guest stars on The Benny Hill Show?

Frequent guest stars on The Benny Hill Show included Bob Todd, Henry McGee, and Jackie Wright.

What was the format of The Benny Hill Show?

The Benny Hill Show was a sketch comedy series featuring a mix of slapstick humor, satire, and vaudeville-style acts.

What was the name of Benny Hill's most famous character on The Benny Hill Show?

Benny Hill's most famous character on The Benny Hill Show was his lecherous old man character, which he referred to as "Fred Scuttle."

Who composed the theme song for The Benny Hill Show?

The theme song for The Benny Hill Show was composed by Ronnie Hazlehurst.

What famous TV police drama did The Benny Hill Show parody in a sketch?

The Benny Hill Show parodied the TV police drama Dragnet in a sketch titled "The Hot Shoe Show."

Who played Benny Hill's female co-star in the "Hill's Angels" sketches?

Sue Upton was Benny Hill's female co-star in the "Hill's Angels" sketches.

In what year did Benny Hill win the BAFTA TV Award for Best Light Entertainment Performance?

Benny Hill won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Light Entertainment Performance in 1971.

What was one of Benny Hill's catchphrases?

One of Benny Hill's catchphrases was "I'm a little devil!"

What is Benny Hill's full name?

Benny Hill's full name was Alfred Hawthorne Hill.

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  • Μπένι Χιλ (Greece)

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