A British comedy television series with turns of phrase and elaborate wordplay, written by and starring former Cambridge Footlights members Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie.
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- Seasons
- 4
- Episodes aired
- 25
- Latest aired
- S04E07
- Total runtime
- 12h 30min
Timeline when each season aired
- Season 1 January 1989 – February 1989 6 episodes
- Season 2 March 1990 – April 1990 6 episodes
- the show was away for 1 year and 9 months
- Season 3 January 1992 – February 1992 6 episodes
- the show was away for 3 years
- Season 4 February 1995 – April 1995 7 episodes
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S02E01 Dancercises
March 9 · 30min find the promo
Show synopsis
By and with Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie. The first of a new experimental series in which Stephen Fry will be played by Hugh Laurie and Hugh Laurie will be played by Stephen Fry. The part of A Bit will be played by And and the part of Of will be played by Paddy Ashdown. The BBC takes no responsibility for articles of clothing removed on the premises.
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S02E02 Tideymans Carpets
March 16 · 30min find the promo
Show synopsis
The duo demonstrate how to deal with trick or treaters, a German officer interrogates a British soldier, and the over-dramatic businessmen are back.
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S02E03 Over to You
March 23 · 30min find the promo
Show synopsis
Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie revisit some of our favourite sketches in this episode, including the jewellery store where Hugh Laurie becomes rather exasperated.
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S02E04 Returning Suits
March 30 · 30min find the promo
Show synopsis
A skit on dinner party conversation and a sketch where a hard man is needed for a very special assignment.
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S02E05 The Cause
April 6 · 30min find the promo
Show synopsis
A doctor breaks bad news to a patient, the duo poke fun at former Tory MP Rhodes Boyson, and Paul Eddington guest stars in a sketch set in a restaurant.
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S02E06 Dammit Church
April 13 · 30min find the promo
Show synopsis
A discussion about the concept of beauty and Stephen expounds on his vision of Britain.