A Bit of Fry & Laurie (1989) is a comedy web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch A Bit of Fry & Laurie online in HD.
A Bit of Fry & Laurie — Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
- Created by: Hugh Laurie, Stephen Fry
- Starring: Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie
A Bit of Fry & Laurie — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1989-01-13 |
| Seasons | 4 |
| Episodes | 25 |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Language | English |
| Network | BBC One, BBC Two |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 7.9/10 (138 votes) |
A Bit of Fry & Laurie — Episode Guide
Series 1
- E1: SAS (1989-01-13) — Fry as a put upon headmaster and Laurie as a Puritanical parent who wants to exchange his 'soiled' son kicks off the premiere episode. Useful tips for making poetry convenient is f
- E2: America (1989-01-20) — Fry is an information stand attendant who knows too much. A man whose last name is the sound of a cigarette lighter dropping on a desk tries to file a police report. A cad of a tal
- E3: Doctor Tobacco (1989-01-27) — Fry steals Laurie's brain as a practical joke, but Laurie never notices. A pleasant Greek lunch is spoiled by Laurie's insecurity and lack of self-esteem. A tobacconist posing as a
- E4: Trouser Competition (1989-02-03) — An episode rife with controversy: several of the sketches are canceled after an audience member demands they are his stolen intellectual property. A teen poet helps his headmaster
- E5: Christening (1989-02-10) — As a service to the public, Fry and Laurie provide two TV critics to deride the show. A lesbian-obsessed lawyer, a miserable English teacher, and a young couple who baptize their i
- E6: Marjorie's Fall (1989-02-17) — A waiter keeps interrupting the punchline of a joke and a care worker in a retirement home brings an objectionable resident his cocoa.
Series 2
- E1: Dancercises (1990-03-09) — 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. Th
- E2: Tideymans Carpets (1990-03-16) — The duo demonstrate how to deal with trick or treaters, a German officer interrogates a British soldier, and the over-dramatic businessmen are back.
- E3: Over to You (1990-03-23) — Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie revisit some of our favourite sketches in this episode, including the jewellery store where Hugh Laurie becomes rather exasperated.
- E4: Returning Suits (1990-03-30) — A skit on dinner party conversation and a sketch where a hard man is needed for a very special assignment.
- E5: The Cause (1990-04-06) — 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.
- E6: Dammit Church (1990-04-13) — A discussion about the concept of beauty and Stephen expounds on his vision of Britain.
Series 3
- E1: Psychiatrists (1992-01-09) — A man tells his son of his true identity, while a pint of milk finds itself before a medieval court.
- E2: Petrol Attendants (1992-01-16) — Two former estate agents attempt to run a petrol station, while the language barrier causes problems for a businessman sealing a deal with a foreign colleague.
- E3: Firing (1992-01-23) — A man gets more than he bargained for when he goes to buy a pair of shoes and the Department are on the lookout for a missing file.
- E4: Too Long, Johnny (1992-01-30) — An elderly man looks for a get well card, a man has trouble asking his wife to pass him the marmalade at breakfast, and there's the scary tale of the Red Hat of Patferrick.
- E5: Countdown (1992-02-06) — A reader is disappointed by Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre and contestants avoid the obvious on Countdown.
- E6: Devil's Music (1992-02-13) — Two men with no experience of flying go up in a light aircraft, a bishop and part-time heavy metal singer finds himself in court, and two pedantic customers make life difficult for
Series 4
- E1: All We Gotta Do (1995-02-12) — Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie welcome John Bird and Jane Booker to their sketch show. Featuring Hugh's protest song 'All We Gotta Do'.
- E2: Steffi is an Angel (1995-02-19) — Anne Charleston, Kevin McNally and Fiona Gillies join in the fun with Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie. A man recounts a childhood memory to his therapist and Hugh sings about his love
- E3: Barman (1995-02-26) — A man confides in a barman about the state of his marriage, while contestants try to keep it clean on game show parody 'Don't Be Dirty'.
- E4: Soccer School (1995-03-05) — Stephen and Hugh rap, and wash their hair.
- E5: Tribunal (1995-03-19) — A dilemma with a wasp’s nest and a parody of the Oprah Winfrey show that resounds with pointless applause.
- E6: The Duke of Northampton (1995-03-26) — A visit to the national finals of the Young Tory of the Year competition and a parody of Alan Bennett's Talking Heads series.
- E7: Sophisticated Song (1995-04-02) — A school teacher sets up a new religion, a father tries to talk sense into his son who has played truant for years, and Stephen recites a monologue very quickly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does A Bit of Fry & Laurie have? 4 season(s) with 25 episodes.
Who created A Bit of Fry & Laurie? Hugh Laurie, Stephen Fry.
Where can I watch A Bit of Fry & Laurie? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.