Comic Benny Hill was famed in the 1970s for his TV character chasing women. ©News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF.

He famously ended his shows chasing after scantily-clad women. But that running gag has cost Benny Hill his place in history. Documents yesterday revealed how the comic was dumped from appearing ...

The closing scenes of The Benny Hill Show saw him either chasing or being chased off-screen usually by young women. As the show became more and more out of touch, audiences plummeted until it was ...

But Benny Hill's infamous TV show ... in the 1970s for the risque sketches that saw the comedian chasing scantily-clad young women. During its peak, it was one of the most watched TV shows ...

Comedian Benny Hill ... Its closing sequence saw Hill chasing or being chased by other members of the cast - including, notably, attractive young women - and is well remembered to this day.