Episode
French & Saunders: Minutes
Overview
Despite having a new series to write, Dawn French is preoccupied with the fact she has been invited to go on Fit Farm but doesn't really know why. She also fulfills her dream of singing on Top Of The Pops with Anastasia, and the movie Troy gets a make-over, with Jennifer Saunders as Brad Pitt's Achilles and Dawn as the ethereal Helen.
Details
- Series
- French & Saunders
- Season
- Season 6
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 2004-11-12
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Minutes is Episode 5 in Season 6 of French & Saunders. It aired on 2004-11-12. The runtime is 30 min.
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