Benny's All-Star Finale

ProductionEdit

Episode: 12
Date: February 23, 1972
Time: 50:31
Musical Director:
Vocals: The Ladybirds
Choreography:
Producer: John Robins
Director: John Robins
Writer: Benny Hill

EpisodeEdit

• Quickie: Sweet Chess
• Ballad: Oh, Zandoona
• Fred Scuttle: Fat Farm
  • Keep Fit Brigade
• Poem: Fam and Fufan
• Interview with Pierre de Terre
• Lonely Boy
• Guest: Sylvia McNeil - I Don't Know
• Interview with Amos Thripp
• Quickies - 7
• Chow Mein: Customs and Immigration
• Benny All-Star Finale
• Tag: Hill Department Store

HighlightsEdit

• Fred Scuttle's Fan Farm
• Lonely Boy

CastEdit

• Benny Hill
• Paula Wilcox
• Bob Todd
• Percy Thrower
• The Ladybirds
• Jenny Lee-Wright
• Jack Wright
• Carol Mills
• Bettine LeBeau
• Penny Meredith
• Mia Martin
• Pamela Cundell
• Roy Scammell
• Malcolm Weaver
• Jim Tyson
• Geraldine Burnett
• Kevin O'Leary - Hill's Spaghetti Boy (uncredited)

QuotesEdit

• Henry McGee - "Three hundred guineas! That's hardly a popular price!"
  Fred Scuttle - "I like it."

TriviaEdit

• Selected clips from this episode appeared in The Best of Benny Hill.
• Both Paula Wilcox and Paul Eddington wanted their episodes on "The Benny Hill Show" pulled from syndication because of what they perceived as the sexist nature of the series.
• Benny's All-Star Finale includes impressions of Shirley Bassey, Nana Mouskouri, Dorothy Squires, Roger Whittaker, The McGuire Sisters, Gilbert O'Sullivan and Dorothy Squires. According to an urban legend, O'Sullivan quickly changed his look and attire after seeing Benny's impression of him in this episode.

SequenceEdit

• Last Episode: News At Ten
• Next Episode: Down Memory Lane