TV series
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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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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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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Episode 1
By and with Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie. The first of a new experimental series in which Stephen Fry will be played by Hugh Laurie and Hugh Laurie will be played by Stephen Fry. The part of A Bit will be played by And and the part of Of will be played by Paddy Ashdown. The BBC takes no responsibility for articles of clothing removed on the premises.
Written by Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie
Episode 2
The duo demonstrate how to deal with trick or treaters, a German officer interrogates a British soldier, and the over-dramatic businessmen are back.
Written by Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie
Episode 3
Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie revisit some of our favourite sketches in this episode, including the jewellery store where Hugh Laurie becomes rather exasperated.
Written by Stephen Fry, Hugh LaurieGuest stars Anne Reid, Harriet Thorpe, Daniel Thorndike
Episode 4
A skit on dinner party conversation and a sketch where a hard man is needed for a very special assignment.
Written by Stephen Fry, Hugh LaurieGuest stars Daniel Thorndike
Episode 5
A doctor breaks bad news to a patient, the duo poke fun at former Tory MP Rhodes Boyson, and Paul Eddington guest stars in a sketch set in a restaurant.
Written by Stephen Fry, Hugh LaurieGuest stars Camille Coduri, Paul Eddington, Dimitri Andreas
Episode 6
A discussion about the concept of beauty and Stephen expounds on his vision of Britain.
Written by Stephen Fry, Hugh LaurieGuest stars Rowan Atkinson, Nigel Havers
Episode information updated Jul 23, 2026
Stephen Fry
Hugh Laurie
Camille Coduri
John Bird
Janine Duvitski
Rowan Atkinson
Caroline Quentin
BBC OneUnited Kingdom
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