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- Bob is ill, so Bing Crosby and Jack co-host in his place.
- For the first time since the Vietnam War, Bob Hope entertains United States armed service members for his classic USO Christmas show, in this case members of the U.S. Navy and Marines serving in the multi-national peace-keeping force in Beirut, Lebanon, along with British, French, and Italian troops, from 1982-1984. Highlights include a segement where Hope endures the same constant gunfire that plagued Lebanon from 1975 through the early-1990's.
- Bob and crew entertain military personnel at stops through Southeast Asia and Europe.
- Episode: (1968)1950–9.0 (6)TV EpisodeTodays guests are Carroll Baker, Cyd Charisse, Angie Dickinson, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Jill St. John, Vikki Carr.
- The history of the United States from the 1950s to the '70s unfolds from the perspective of an Alabama man with an IQ of 75, who yearns to be reunited with his childhood sweetheart.
- Documentary about the USO of WWII, with a reunion of Bob Hope's famous troupe, consisting, besides him, of Frances Langford, Patty Thomas and Tony Romano.
- Episode: (1956)1950–8.7 (10)TV EpisodeJames Cagney, Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, Vivian Vance, William Frawley, Diana Dors, Don Larsen.
- A two hour celebration of Bob Hope's 25 years of television shows that features highlights that start with his first special that aired in 1950. Between the clips, Hope reminisces with guests Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra.
- Show Biz Legend Bob Hope and his lovely wife Dolores welcome Loni Anderson, Barbara Eden, Joey Lawrence, Ed Marinaro and The Judds (Wynonna and Naomi) into their home for a warm, home-style Christmas in Dec. of 1993. Highlights from the 2-hour show include a look back at some of the funniest moments from 40 years of Bob Hope Christmas Specials. Wynonna and Naomi Judd perform a haunting rendition of "Beautiful Star of Bethlehem", while Bob and Dolores sing the traditional Holiday classic "Silver Bells".
- Bob visits Acapulco during the Mexico-International Film Festival to observe jet setters and bikinis.
- Bob Hope is honored on his 90th birthday.
- Bob Hope comedy special set before the elections, wherein Bob decides to run for President.
- Bob Hope entertains our troops at his annual USO tour of Southeast Asian military bases.
- Bob Hope celebrates 30 years in television.
- A posthumous tribute to comedy legend Lucille Ball by her frequent co-star Bob Hope features clips from many of their sketches and tributes from George Burns, Danny Thomas, Kirk Cameron, and Betty White.
- To celebrate the opening of the Bob Hope Cultural Center at Palm Springs, dozens of friends gather and offer comedy and musical performances to honor the building's namesake.
- A tribute to Bob Hope's 31 years of entertaining American troops overseas. This program includes footage - previously unreleased - which was obtained from various armed services sources, as well as excerpts from previous specials. Shown in 2 parts, the first part covers the 1940s and 1950s; part 2 covers the Vietnam era, 1964-72. Includes footage taken at over 50 military bases worldwide.
- Hope's annual Christmas show, with songs, skits, and comedy routines.
- On this festive and tropical Holiday outing, Bob Hope introduces The Associated Press- All American Football Team. Mother and daughter country duo, The Judds, sing Winter Wonderland and Beautiful Star of Bethlehem and Bob and Barbara Eden perform his signature Christmas song, Silver Bells. Comedy bits include a spoof of the hit movie Steel Magnolias. Entitled Steel Petunias, the skit has Bob Hope dressed in drag as the Dolly Parton character, Miss Trudy !
- In October 1996 Hope announced that he was ending his 60-year contract with NBC, joking that he "decided to become a free agent". His final television special, Laughing with the Presidents, was broadcast in November 1996, with host Tony Danza helping him present a personal retrospective of presidents of the United States known to the comedian.
- 19772h7.5 (21)TV SpecialBob Hope looks back at his 45-year collaboration and friendship with Bing Crosby, with a great deal of archive footage dating as far back as 1932.
- 19821h7.5 (40)TV SpecialBob Hope is the host of this comedy special that features sketches that spoof the Fall 1982 TV season.
- The Bob Hope Show hosted by Bob Hope.
- A 75th birthday salute to Bob Hope at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C.
- The life and times of actor Steve McQueen, on the 75th anniversary of his birth
- In the last programme Bob Monkhouse ever worked on before he died he picked all his favourite comedy clips from his lifetime. Too ill to contribute the programme instead featured narration and contributions from fellow professionals.
- 19881h 30m7.3 (21)TV SpecialIn what was to be his second USO Christmas Show of the 1980's, Bob Hope spends Christmas 1987 entertaining US Naval personell joining other nations to help protect oil tankers and other ships in the Persian Gulf from constant unprovoked attacks during the Iran-Iraq War.
- 1963–19671h7.2 (18)TV EpisodeA comedy classic whodunit with an amazing comedic ensemble group.
- The life story of Bob Hope and how became one of the world's most beloved comedians and humanitarians.
- A New York City swindler has until Christmas to come up with the $10,000 he owes a gangster, prompting him to go into scamming overdrive.
- Two inept vaudevillians stow away on a Brazilian-bound ocean liner and foil a plot by a sinister hypnotist to marry off her niece to a greedy fortune hunter.
- A former college football star inherits his aunt's fashionable dress shop and falls in love with his late aunt's beautiful assistant, an exiled Russian princess.
- Three years after taping his previous show in the Persian Gulf, Bob Hope returns to the front line to put on another USO Christmas extravaganza, this time in Saudi Arabia for US Troops preparing with other nations to expel Iraq's 1990 invasion and attempted annexation of Kuwait. Contains a hilarious dialogue sketch between Hope and former "Head of the Class" starlet Khrystyne Haje.
- Bob Hope takes a look back at the beautiful and funny women he has worked with over the years. More than 60 of Bob's co-stars are here in television and film excerpts.
- Junior Potter returns to claim his father's gold, which is nowhere to be found. "Mike" is the luscious head of a gang of thieves, and Roy Barton is the federal marshal hot on her trail.