A Bit Of Fry & Laurie. Image shows from L to R: Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie
A Bit Of Fry & Laurie
- TV sketch show
- BBC Two / BBC One
- 1987 - 1995
- 26 episodes (4 series)
A TV sketch show which helped launch the careers of Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie and set them on their way to comedy super-stardom. Also features Deborah Norton.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 1
Sketches include Hugh's poem, Ted Cunterblast's The West Indies: A Nation of Cricketers and the haircut sketch ("Bitchmother Come Light My Bottom" by Sir William - Now Lord - Rees-Mogg).
Sketches
Headmaster's study: biology complaint
Vox-pops
Poem advice
Education speech
Vox-pops
SAS application/library problems
Spoon bending
Vox-pops
Cancelled sketch/Bitchmother Come Light My Bottom
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 13th January 1989
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Friday 3rd October 2014 | 12:00am | Gold |
| Friday 3rd October 2014 | 3:15am | Gold |
| Monday 5th January 2015 | 11:35pm | Gold |
| Tuesday 6th January 2015 | 2:25am | Gold |
| Tuesday 22nd September 2015 | 12:00am | Gold |
| Tuesday 22nd September 2015 | 2:45am | Gold |
| Wednesday 4th May 2016 | 3:05am | Gold |
| Thursday 8th September 2016 | 12:35am | Gold |
| Wednesday 14th September 2016 | 1:20am | Gold |
| Saturday 18th February 2023 | 11:00pm | BBC4 |
Cast & crew
| Stephen Fry | Various |
| Hugh Laurie | Various |
| Deborah Norton | Ensemble Actor |
| Mark Arnold | Michael |
| Stephen Fry | Writer |
| Hugh Laurie | Writer |
| Roger Ordish | Director |
| Roger Ordish | Producer |
| Chris Booth | Editor |
| Victor Meredith | Production Designer |
| Harry Stoneham | Composer |