The Benny Hill Show is 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.
Creator: Benny Hill
The Benny Hill Show is 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 is a 1969 comedy TV series from the United Kingdom created by Benny Hill, starring Benny Hill, Henry McGee and Bob Todd. It first aired on November 19, 1969. The series has 19 seasons and 58 episodes on ITV1. Episodes run about 1 h 0 min, in English. Audiences rate it 7.2/10 from 183 votes — well received.
The Benny Hill Show premiered on November 19, 1969.
The Benny Hill Show was created by Benny Hill.
The main cast includes Benny Hill, Henry McGee, Bob Todd, Nicholas Parsons and Jackie Wright.
The Benny Hill Show has 19 seasons (58 episodes). Status: Ended.
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It holds an audience score of 7.2/10 from 183 ratings, so fans of comedy titles are its best audience. Read member reviews below or add your own.
🏆 Awards: Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys. 3 wins & 6 nominations total
Every episode's audience rating at a glance — find the best (and worst) episodes before you binge.
| E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | |
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| S1 | 9.0 | – | – | – | |
| S2 | 8.3 | – | – | – | – |
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| S5 | – | – | – | – | |
| S6 | – | – | 8.0 | ||
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| S9 | – | ||||
| S10 | – | 9.0 | – | ||
| S11 | – | – | – | ||
| S12 | – | – | – | ||
| S13 | 8.0 | 9.0 | |||
| S14 | 8.0 | 7.0 | |||
| S15 | 9.0 | 10.0 | |||
| S16 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 6.0 | ||
| S17 | – | – | – | ||
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| S19 | – | – | – |
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Benny Hill
Henry McGee
Bob Todd
Nicholas Parsons
Jackie Wright
Helen Horton
Bella Emberg
Patricia Hayes
Helli Louise