French and Saunders (1987–2017)
Episode List
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28 Dec. 1988
Christmas Special
Fairy Dawn delivers Jennifer's one Christmas card and is hoping to stay for Christmas dinner. But is there anything she wants to eat that isn't chocolate? Plus a spot of dancing, 1920s style; the Fat Blokes get home from the pub just in time for the Queen's Speech; Dawn and Jen settle down for the vintage Christmas movie; a spot of Irish jigging; Alison Moyet and her backing singers perform "Ding Dong Merrily on High"; an advertisement for "Stupid"; a continually carping mother watches TV with her daughter; a touch of 1980s acid house; the Background Artists take a ...
30 Dec. 1994
French and Saunders' Christmas Carol
Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders reprise some of their favourite characters for a yuletide airing, while Charles Dickens and the Oscar-winning film The Piano feel the lash of their satirical humour.
31 Mar. 1995
Go to the Movies
First of a two-part comic compilation of the film satires from episodes of French and Saunders.
7 Jun. 1995
Go to the Movies, Part 2
Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders celebrate some awe inspiring moments from the silver screen in their second compilation show.
26 Dec. 1998
The Making of Titanic
In a Special Christmas episode, Joanna Lumley presents a chronicle of the Making of the biggest blockbuster of the year, Titanic (1997). This includes special appearances from the film's stars Kate Winslow and Leonardo Da Vinci, maverick director James Macaroon, and also sees the return of the Background Artists. Plus, Dawn is growing a giant ear on her back; The two posh fat ladies go through their Christmas list; The Spice Girls make an appearance; Spoof game show "The Dungeon of Zarg"; A highly strung mother lectures her daughter on body piercings; There's a special musical ...
2 May 1999
Witless Silence
This seasonal edition of Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders comedy sketch show features an acting masterclass and a murder investigation in "Witless Silence". Plus pop music spoofs of Boyzone and Alanis Morissette.
28 Dec. 1999
The Phantom Millennium
Festive comedy with Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders whose new targets include Star Wars: the Phantom Menace, Martine McCutcheon and Mel C.
29 Mar. 2002
The Egg
Dawn and Jennifer star in their own version of Lord of the Rings, in which they search for an Oscar. Bono and Sophie Ellis Bextor also make unusual appearances.
25 Dec. 2002
Celebrity Christmas Puddings
Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders find themselves house-sitting for a rock star over Christmas, during which time they sample some television favourites and offer a new angle on Monarch of the Glen and Tipping the Velvet.
26 Dec. 2003
French and Saunders Actually
Dawn and Jen have done it again as this Christmas special pay homage to some of the defining people and moments of 2003. From The Matrix and Love Actually to the antics of Madonna and Britney - no celebrity is safe.
27 Dec. 2005
Christmas Celebrity Special
Flamboyant singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright and Little Angels front-woman Dr Tanya Byron join Dawn and Jennifer for their annual comedy treat, and this year Vera Drake, Chicago and The Graduate are among the veteran duo's targets.
25 Dec. 2017
300 Years of French and Saunders
Sketch comedy from Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders, marking 30 years since the premiere of their television series, French and Saunders (1987).
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