The Original Kings of Comedy (2003)

Cast & Credits

• Cast

  • • Presented by

      Mark Lamarr

    • In performance (footage)

      Bob Hope

    • In performance (footage)

      Milton Berle

    • In performance (footage)

      Sid Caesar

    • interviewee

      Dustin Hoffman

    • interviewee

      Phyllis Diller

    • interviewee

      Billy Connolly

    • interviewee

      Shelley Berman

    • interviewee

      Bob Mills

    • interviewee

      Alan King

    • interviewee

      John Lahr

    • interviewee

      Lily Tomlin

    • interviewee

      George Schlatter

    • interviewee

      Cedric 'the Entertainer'

    • interviewee

      Shecky Greene

    • interviewee

      Robert Klein

    • interviewee

      Carl Reiner

    • interviewee

      Sid Caesar

    • archive interview footage

      Bob Hope

    • archive interview footage

      Milton Berle

    • archive interview footage

      Mel Brooks

• Credits

  • Direction:

    • Director

      Richard Downes

    Subject:

    • [subject of Programme]

      Bob Hope

    • [subject of Programme]

      Milton Berle

    • [Subject of Programme]

      Sid Caesar

    Production:

    • Production Company

      BBC Scotland

    • Executive Producer

      May Miller

    • Assistant Producer

      Eleanor Horne

    • Series Producer

      Allan Campbell

    • Associate Producer

      William Cook

    • Production Manager

      Mandy Miller

    • Production Assistant

      Marion Shirling

    • Researcher

      Neil Mcdonald

    • Researcher

      Cy Young

    Writing:

    • Written by

      Richard Downes

    • Written by

      Mark Lamarr

    Photography:

    • Camera

      Colin Donahue

    • Camera

      Mark Molesworth

    • Camera

      Ray Brislin

    • Camera

      Lang, Paul

    • Film Rostrum

      Alan Doyle

    Editing:

    • Film Editor

      Hamilton, Jim

    Titles:

    • Title Sequence

      Gavin Evans

    Sound:

    • Sound

      Kerry Runcie

    • Sound

      Greg Molesworth

    • Sound

      Michael Boyle

    • Sound

      Brian Biffin

    • Dubbing Mixer

      Bronek Korda