Griff Rhys Jones
Director
Alas Smith and Jones (1984)
Season 2
A British comedy sketch television series featuring Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones that ran on BBC One and BBC Two from 31 January 1984 to 14 October 1998. From series 5 in 1989 the 'Alas' title was dropped and became simply Smith and Jones.
Released Jan. 31, 1984
Episode 30 min
None+
Genres: Comedy
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Network: BBC Two
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S2E1 - An American Armchair In London
Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones begin their side-splitting six week series with a show that has everything: comedy, music and a nasty skin complaint.
Oct. 31, 1985, midnight
S2E2 - Inflatable Cactus
With Chris Barrie and Robin Driscoll. The critics have hailed this series as, "The most expensive comedy programme since Tender is the Night. Miss the Nine 0 'Clock News to catch it."
Nov. 7, 1985, midnight
S2E3 - George Best: An Apology
Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones bring you the third programme of this 425 part epic science series. This week they ask the question which has baffled millions: "How does James Burke get away with it ?"
Nov. 14, 1985, midnight
S2E4 - West Side Story
Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones host this special charity edition in aid of those unfortunate millions who have been on the Terry Wogan show. With Stephen Fry, Gwen Taylor and Robin Driscoll.
Nov. 21, 1985, midnight
S2E5 - Jailbreak
Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones bring you the hit entry of this year's Leningrad Television Festival where it won the coveted 'Zinc Daisy of Stalin Award' for the most agriculturally informative comedy show of the year. With Stephen Fry and Robin Driscoll.
Nov. 28, 1985, midnight
S2E6 - Lucky George
Conclusion of the series. Not to put too fine a point on it the show starts on a rubbish tip and ends with a fart.
Dec. 5, 1985, midnight
Network: BBC Two
Episode Runtime: 30 min.
Season Runtime: 30 min.
Released: Jan. 31, 1984
Last Air Date: Oct. 14, 1998, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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