Barker, Ronnie (25-Sep-1929 -- 3-Oct-2005)

Last Edited: 19-Aug-2012 A Global British Comedy Collaborative document. Edited by John Lucas
Broadcast source is BBC Radio Four unless otherwise indicated. Recording quality is considered good unless otherwise indicated.

Radio:

  • Navy Lark, TV Lark

Television:

  • The Frost Report
  • Two Ronnies
  • Porridge/Going Straight
  • Open All Hours
Date Title Cast Parameters
1969
 A Pint Of Old And Filthy
  1. They Tell Me There's A Lot Of It About
  2. All Sorts
  3. I Go Oompah
  4. Billy Pratt's Bananas
  5. Not Round Here
  6. The State Of The Economy
  7. Black Pudding March
  8. Not Too Short, Not Too Tall
  9. I Put It In The Hands Of My Solicitor
  10. Bang Crash Ooh Ah!
  11. I Can't Stand By And Just Watch Others Suffer
  12. Our Mary Ann
  13. Nell Of The Yukon
  14. I Believe In Doing Things In Moderation
 Ronnie Barker
Arranged By [Musical Arrangements] – Laurie Holloway
Producer – Phil Carson
 MGM Records – MGM-C-8107
40:13, 9446, m
undivided
1978
 An Unbroken British Record
  1. The Irish Medley: I'll Have A Drink With You/Thump Thump/It Pays To Listen
  2. Plain Speaking
  3. The Redskins Annual Dinner
  4. The Vicar Of St Cain And Abel
  5. The Chelsea Pensioners Medley: Madeleine/Daisy/Katie/Ivy/Mary/Phyllis Hooter's Ball/Dolly Gray
  6. The Scottish Medley: Amazing Grace/The Ball Of Kirriemuir/McTourism/The Yiddish Soldier
  7. They Tell Me There's A Lot Of It About
  8. Not Round Here
  9. Pismonunciation
  10. The Welsh Medley: All Through The Night/A Girl Called Megan/The Gogogoff Eisteddofod
Ronnie Barker
 K-Tel NE1029
  1. 6:41, 15665, s
     
  2. 4:16, 10010, s
  3. 1:49, 4283, s
  4. 4:45, 11165, s
  5. 7:08, 16720, s

     
  6. 9:56, 23298, s
     
  7. 2:29, 5829, s
  8. 2:35, 6090, s
  9. 2:35, 6093, s
  10. 4:46, 11184, s
     
28-Sep-2006 Mum written by Ronnie Barker
Maxine Peake, Sam Kelly, Peter Cutler
adapted and directed by Neil Cargill
 BBC R4
44:04, 41325, S
Documentaries and Collateral Material
Date
 Title
 Cast
 Parameters
TV?
1992		 A Life in Comedy -- Ronnie Barker no credits 28:41, 6727, m
29:05, 6821, m
R2
18-Mar-1999		 At the Beeb -- Ronnie Barker compiled by Michael Poynton
produced by Richard Edes 		 
TV Channel 4
23-Mar-2002		 Heroes of Comedy 5-3
 no credits  
TV?
04-Feb-2002		 Ronnie Barker's Comedy Heroes
  • W C Fields
  • Frank Carson
  • Chick Murray
  • Rob Wilton
  • George Formby
  • Max Wall
  • Victor Borge
  • Phil Harris
  • Milton Hayes
  • Marx Brothers
  • Will Hay
  • Charlie Chaplin
  • Laurel and Hardy
  • George Carl
  • Wilson, Kettle and Betty
  • John Cleese
 Ronnie Barker
 35:56, 8424, m
07-Feb-2002 Ronnie Barker A BAFTA Tribute
 Ronnie Corbett, host 58:42, 13758, m