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- Sketches include a number of Christmas carol jokes outside 10 Downing Street, which ends with Peter Cushing finally getting his money back, after 10 years, Eric gives Ernie a giant wallet, Bully on a Park Bench, Jill Gascoigne joins the guys for Christmas Dinner, the Dancing Police, Eric is Jake the Peg, the Ventriloquist who lost his Voice, Eric and Ernie go to see the Psychiatrist, Eric insults Peter Barkworth because he isn't a Sir, and Ernie's updated Hamlet.
- Sketches include 'Songs of the Highlands', 'Special Branch Nun', Terry Wogan visits the boys at home to discuss Ernie's new record, and 'I'm Only Painting the Clouds with Sunshine' song and dance sequence.
- Ernie meets Mr Fantastic. Other sketches include 'The Two Legionaires, 'Ernie's Au Pair', and Ernie and Gemma Craven perform the 'Bring Me Sunshine Hollywood Ballet', as Gene Kelly and Cyd Charisse.
- Eric comes on dressed in leather as Evil Eric, Hannah Gordon sings 'The Banana Boat Song' with the boys, and a fellow writer visits.
- 1978–19831h 1m6.8 (14)TV EpisodeSketches in the first Thames Xmas Special include A Royal 'This is Your Life', 'The Fabulous Forties', the boys secretly film Frank Finlay, 'Murder at Nasteigh Manor', Eric and Ernie play with Syd Lawrence and his Orchestra, 'The Lost Legacy, or Jack's Return', and Harold Wilson visits the boy's flat.
- 1978–198356m7.0 (9)TV EpisodeTradition was continued, with Eric's appearance in this 1979 Christmas special, though due to his heart problems early in 1979 it took the form of an interview session with David Frost. Garfield Morgan appeared as 'stunt Eric' in the opening scene, and they were joined by guests. Some classic moments were shown including 'Jungle Book', and a new sketch 'I Taut I Taw a Puddy Tat'. Lots of jokes were made of Eric's ill health.