The Unforgettable... Series 5, Episode 2 - Rod Hull - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)
A tribute to Rod Hull, best known for creating and performing with his temperamental and much-feared puppet sidekick Emu.
Further details
A tribute to Rod Hull, best known for creating and performing with his temperamental and much-feared puppet sidekick Emu.
In the 1970s and 80s, Rod enjoyed success as one of Britain's most popular entertainers. Friends and family talk about this well-loved man who survived bankruptcy and a turbulent career with his free spirit intact.
His youngest son reflects on wonderful times sharing a tumbledown cottage with Rod in the months before Rod died in a bizarre accident. With contributions from Warren Mitchell, Rolf Harris and Emu victim Michael Parkinson.
Broadcast details
Date
Wednesday 1st February 2012
Time
7:30pm
Channel
Length
30 minutes
Cast & crew
Cast
Martin Glyn Murray | Narrator |
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Guest cast
Bill Wallace | Self |
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Joan Pohle | Self |
Debbie Davidson | Self |
Warren Mitchell | Self |
Cher Hylton-Hull | Self |
Laurie Mansfield | Self |
Rolf Harris | Self |
Peter Ridsdale Scott (as Peter Ridsdale-Scott) | Self |
Catrina Hylton | Self |
Oliver Hull | Self |
Amelia Hull | Self |
Toby Hull | Self |
Rod Hull | Self (Archive Material) |
Production team
Emma Clarke | Director |
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Karen Steyn | Series Producer |
John Quinn | Executive Producer |
Emma Clarke | Producer |
Tom Munden | Editor |