A Bit of Fry & Laurie

TV Series

1989–1995

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8.0/10
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Comedy

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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Fri, 13 Jan, 1989
S1.E1SAS
Fry as a put upon headmaster and Laurie as a Puritanical parent who wants to exchange his 'soiled' son kicks off the premiere episode. Useful tips for making poetry convenient is followed by a bookshop in which all the books have been edited for greater British glory. Laurie turns in a great performance as a fraudulent psychic, and the duo round out the episode with description of a censored sketch and its boorish replacement.
7.8/10
Fri, 30 Mar, 1990
S2.E4Returning Suits
A skit on dinner party conversation and a sketch where a hard man is needed for a very special assignment.
7.5/10

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Release date

January 13, 1989 (United States)

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Language

English

Production company

BBC

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