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French and Saunders
Comedy · 1987
Last aired: S6 E?, 300 Years of French and Saunders · 2017-12-25
French and Saunders is a British sketch comedy television series written by and starring comic duo Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders that ran from 9 March 1987 – 24 December 2007.
Widely popular in the late 1980s and the early 1990s, the show was given one of the highest budgets in BBC history to create detailed spoofs and satires of popular culture, movies, celebrities and art.
Season 6
E1
Episode 1
2004-10-15 · 30 min
It's Dawn and Jennifer's first day at their new office and they meet their producer Liza Tarbuck. Sketches include a movie spoof of Cold Mountain, with Darren Day as Jude Law.
E2
Episode 2
2004-10-22 · 30 min
In the office, Dawn and Jennifer surf the internet and have a meeting with the new BBC director general, Eve Pollard. Sketches include tributes to Catherine Zeta Jones and Cher.
E3
Episode 3
2004-10-29 · 30 min
More laughs, as the comedy duo put their own spin on Tarantino's Kill Bill and TV's Most Haunted. Plus Jennifer is invited to meet the Queen.
E4
Episode 4
2004-11-05 · 30 min
French and Saunders rework the BBC One drama King Lear into 'Shakespeare meets Footballers' Wives', starring Brian Cox, Amanda Holden and Denise Van Outen.
E5
Episode 5
2004-11-12 · 30 min
French and Saunders do a tribute to the film Troy, plus more tips from Jordan and Jodie and a chance encounter with pop star Anastasia.
E6
Episode 6
2004-11-26 · 30 min
It is studio day at the BBC. Dawn and Jennifer are late for rehearsals and get lost. Sketches include Chris Martin's mum and two women who've moved to a Florida bungalow.
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Dawn French
Dawn French
Jennifer Saunders
Jennifer Saunders