French And Saunders. Image shows from L to R: Dawn French, Jennifer Saunders
French And Saunders

French And Saunders

  • TV sketch show
  • BBC One / BBC Two
  • 1987 - 2017
  • 49 episodes (6 series)

Long-running popular sketch show starring Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders. Also features Betty Marsden, Simon Brint, Rowland Rivron, The Hot Hoofers, Kirsty MacColl and more.

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Series 4, Episode 2

Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders pay comic homage to The Silence of the Lambs and give a preview of a new blockbusting Jackie Collins mini-series Lucky Bitches.

Broadcast details

Date
Thursday 25th February 1993
Time
9pm
Channel
BBC Two
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Sunday 14th June 2015 10:20pm Gold
Wednesday 18th November 2015 12:00am Gold
Wednesday 18th November 2015 3:00am Gold
Monday 31st October 2016 11:25pm Gold
Wednesday 7th April 2021 10:20pm Gold
Thursday 8th April 2021 1:40am Gold
Saturday 17th July 2021 12:40am Gold
Saturday 17th July 2021 11:40pm Gold
Thursday 17th March 2022 12:30am Gold
Saturday 1st October 2022 11:50pm Gold
Sunday 2nd October 2022 3:25am Gold
Wednesday 8th February 2023 11:30pm Gold
Friday 3rd March 2023 9:20pm Gold
Saturday 4th March 2023 1:20am Gold

Cast & crew

Cast
Dawn French Various
Jennifer Saunders Various
Simon Brint (as Raw Sex) Self
Rowland Rivron (as Raw Sex) Self
Guest cast
Mavis Nicholson Self
Christopher Biggins Self
Bernie Clifton Self
Roy Hudd Self
Janette Tough (as The Krankies) Self
Ian Tough (as The Krankies) Self
Ed Bishop Ensemble Actor
Kevin Allen Ensemble Actor
Sidney Cole Ensemble Actor
Jonathan Ross (as Jonathon Ross) Ensemble Actor
Thomas Arklie Ensemble Actor
David Gilliam Ensemble Actor
Paula Jacobs Ensemble Actor
Kate McEnery Ensemble Actor
Jade Magri Ensemble Actor
Ben Miller Ensemble Actor
Roger Moss Ensemble Actor
Tim Wylton Ensemble Actor
Writing team
Dawn French Writer
Jennifer Saunders Writer
Production team
Bob Spiers Director
Jon Plowman Producer
Rob Poole Editor
Chris Wadsworth Editor
Ken Starkey Production Designer
Sarah Burns Costume Designer
Sharon Lewis Costume Designer
John Daly Director of Photography
Jan Sewell Make-up Designer
Sallie Jaye Make-up Designer
Mike Manning Lighting Designer
Simon Brint Composer
Andrew Smee Graphics

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