This page includes details of Cannon and Balls DVD and video releases. Some of these videos are now unavailable new, but are often found second hand on ebay.
TV/Film DVD releases
The Complete First Series
DVD of their original TV series, first aired in 1979. Released August 2010.
The Wheeltappers and Shunters Social Club Series 1
DVD of the 1974 series which gave Cannon and Ball their first TV appearance. DVD released September 2009.
The Wheeltappers and Shunters Social Club Series 5
DVD of the 1976 series which featured Cannon and Ball as Club Mirror award winners. DVD released April 2012.
The Wheeltappers and Shunters Social Club Series 6
DVD of the 1977 series with a full episode featuring Cannon and Ball. DVD released July 2013.
Cannon and Ball celebrate 25 years of comedy
A compilation video from the TV shows over the years. Released 1991.
Comedy Classics of the 70’s
Includes a TV sketch from the start of Cannon and Balls career. Released 1991.
The Fattest Man in Britain
TV drama starring Bobby Ball as the ‘agent’ to the fattest man in Britain. Released on DVD 2009.
Standalone DVDs
Cannon and Ball Live – Legends of Comedy
Released in November 2005. Filmed during the Funny Guys show at the Blackpool Grand.
Cannon and Ball Live in Blackpool
Video/DVD show of their 2002 summer season at Blackpool Grand Theatre.
Funny Guys Part 1
DVD produced in 2005 at the time of the Funny Guys stage show. Features Cannon and Ball along with Harper, Barricade and Little Albert in a variety of sketches.
A night out in London with Cannon and Ball
A live show at the Dominion Theatre in London. Released 1983
The Cannon and Ball Gospel Show
Highlights from Cannon and Balls gospel show, which toured the country in Spring 1995.
An Evening with Bobby Ball
Video of Bobby’s gospel presentation, recorded at the Kings Church Newport. Released 2001.
An Evening with Bobby Ball
Newer version of Bobby’s gospel presentation on DVD, also recorded at the Kings Church Newport.
An Evening with Bobby Ball and friends
Earlier video of Bobby’s gospel presentation, recorded in Edmonton
Other appearances
The Laughter Makers
A video of a live stage show starring Christian Comedians. Featured with Cannon and Ball are Jimmy Crickett and Syd Little.
The Magic of Tommy Cooper
Subtitled ‘A tribute to a comic genius’ this video contains a clip of Cannon and Ball paying their tribute to Tommy Cooper.
The Best of British Classic Comedy
Benson and Hedges complimentary video, with clips of various comedians.
The Grumbleweeds forever?
A Grumbleweeds comedy video starring Bobby Ball
