French and Saunders

French and Saunders

Comedy 1987

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Comedians Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders mix sketches, songs, parodies of popular culture and movie magic in their variety show.

Comedy 1987

Caution

Starring Dawn French, Jennifer Saunders, Rowland Rivron

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

Featuring Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders, with special guest Alison Moyet. Plus, Steve Rider has the latest in the Sports Report, Dawn's A-ha pencil case has been stolen at school and dance troupe The Hot Hoofers take to the stage.

27 min 31 Dec 1987
EPISODE 3

Episode 3

Dawn and Jennifer reach for the padding and prosthetics as the infamous Fat Men make their first appearance on the spoof variety show.

28 min 23 Mar 1987
EPISODE 4

Episode 4

With poor ratings threatening their show, Dawn and Jennifer resort to extreme measures and hunt down BBC controller Michael Grade.

29 min 30 Mar 1987
EPISODE 5

Episode 5

The show must go on when industrial action and a walk out by Betty Marsden's dance troupe threatens to cause chaos.

29 min 6 Apr 1987
EPISODE 6

Episode 6

The curtains come down on the first series of French and Saunders' spoof entertainment show with special guest Joan Armatrading.

30 min 13 Apr 1987
EPISODE 1

Episode 1

The talented comic duo return with Dawn handing out some muddled contraceptive advice to Jennifer.

25 min 31 Dec 1987

Dawn French

Actor
Jennifer Saunders

Actor
Rowland Rivron

Actor
Simon Brint

Actor
Derek Lyons

Actor

About

French and Saunders

COMEDY

Comedians Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders mix sketches, songs, parodies of popular culture and movie magic in their variety show.

Information

Studio: BBC2
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1987
Rated: Caution
Region of Origin: United Kingdom

Languages

Original Audio: English (United Kingdom)
Audio: * (AD), English (United Kingdom) (AAC)

Accessibility

: Audio descriptions (AD) refer to a narration track describing what is happening on screen to provide context for those who are blind or have low vision.