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A Bit Of Fry & 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 4, Episode 1

Sketches include "Grey and Hopeless", "Smell: The Forgotten Smell?", and It's A Soaraway Life. Guest stars John Bird and Jane Booker.

Preview clips

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 12th February 1995
Time
10pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Saturday 26th November 2011 10:30pm Dave
Sunday 27th November 2011 1:25am Dave
Monday 22nd April 2013 11:40pm Gold
Sunday 5th May 2013 1:00am Gold
Sunday 2nd June 2013 12:20am Gold
Sunday 2nd June 2013 2:30am Gold
Tuesday 23rd July 2013 12:00am Gold
Tuesday 23rd July 2013 2:15am Gold
Monday 19th August 2013 12:40am Gold
Wednesday 12th November 2014 12:00am Gold
Wednesday 12th November 2014 3:00am Gold
Monday 1st June 2015 11:15pm Gold
Thursday 22nd October 2015 12:00am Gold
Thursday 22nd October 2015 2:25am Gold
Thursday 29th September 2016 12:35am Gold

Cast & crew

Cast
Stephen Fry Various
Hugh Laurie Various
Guest cast
John Bird Guest
Jane Booker Guest
Seb Craig Actor
Writing team
Stephen Fry Writer
Hugh Laurie Writer
Production team
Bob Spiers Director
Jon Plowman Producer

Video

It's a Soaraway Life

What would the world have been like if Rupert Murdoch had never been born?

Featuring: Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie & John Bird.

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