TV series
French & Saunders
Overview
French and Saunders is a British sketch comedy television series written by and starring comic duo Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders. It is also the name by which the performers are known on the occasions when they appear elsewhere as a double act.
Details
- First air date
- 1987-03-09
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 6 seasons
- Episodes
- 39 episodes
- Genres
- Comedy
- Network
- BBC One, BBC Two
- Country
- GB
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Dawn French as Various Characters
- Jennifer Saunders as Various Characters
- Simon Brint as Various Characters
- Rowland Rivron as Various Characters
- Kirsty MacColl as herself
- Kate Moss as Herself
- Lenny Henry as Richard
- Jane Asher as Herself
- Maggie Steed as Agent
- David Walliams
- Brian Cox as King Lear
- Peter Wear
Creators and crew
- Jennifer Saunders - Creator
- Dawn French - Creator
- Jon Plowman - Executive Producer
- Jon Plowman - Producer
- Bob Spiers - Director
- Ed Bye - Director
Seasons
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