Seasons & episodes
S0 · E1A French & Saunders Christmas Story 1988-12-28 · 30 min
Continuing from Season 2, we see Jen sat in the living room as Dawn delivers Jens only Christmas card, and...CHOCOLATES! They tackle the Charleston, 'Raving' and give Riverdance a bash...the old men sit back and 'ahem' watch the Queens speech, while Dawn and Jen sit back and enjoy 'The Christmas Story' - "Bless the Lord!". Why has Sting only got one name??? Alison Moyet festively sings 'Ding-Dong Merrily on High', 'Stupid-line' hair styling products is advertised, The extras join Jesus at the Crucifiction while Mother and daughter enjoy Sunday evening period drama from 'Aunty Beeb'. Jen gets a visit from Santa, but it's only Ken and Duane Bishop.... AND Lananeeneenoonoo record their version of 'Jimmy Mac' ('Pete wrote it').
S0 · E2French & Saunders Christmas Carol 1994-12-30 · 30 min
Dawn and Jennifer come together for an evening of fun with real life impersonations of Barbara Cartland and Marlene Dietrich.
S0 · E3French and Saunders Go to the Movies (1) 1995-03-31 · 30 min
A compilation of French and Saunders' film parodies including The Silence of the Lambs, The Exorcist, Aliens and The Sound of Music.
S0 · E4French and Saunders Go to the Movies (2) 1995-06-07 · 30 min
A compilation of French and Saunders' film parodies including Misery, Dangerous Liaisons, Thelma and Louise and Gone With The Wind.
S0 · E5The Making of: The Filming of: The Making of: Titanic 1998-12-24 · 30 min
Look out Hollywood! Watch your back, TV-Land! The silver screen will never be the same once it's been processed through the mad minds of Britain's best comediennes, Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders (creator and star of Absolutely Fabulous).
S0 · E6Witless Silence 1999-05-02 · 30 min
An easter special from French and Saunders features an acting masterclass and a murder investigation, Witless Silence.
S0 · E7The Phantom Millennium 1999-12-28 · 30 min
In a Christmas special, Dawn and Jennifer take on Star Wars: The Phantom Menace and welcome guest Martine McCutcheon.
S0 · E8The Egg 2002-03-29 · 30 min
Dawn and Jennifer star in their own version of Lord of the Rings, in which they search for an Oscar.
S0 · E9Celebrity Christmas Puddings 2002-12-25 · 30 min
Dawn and Jennifer house-sit for Richard and Judy, and offer a new angle on Monarch of the Glen and Tipping the Velvet.
S0 · E10French & Saunders Actually 2003-12-26 · 30 min
French and Saunders' Christmas show with guests Felicity Kendal, Pam Ferris, John Nettles, Lesley Vickerage and Alan Yentob.
S0 · E11I Can't Believe It's Music (1) 2005-04-01 · 30 min
French and Saunders showcase a kaleidoscope of their classic music spoofs, featuring Abba spoof C'est La Vie and The White Stripes as you've never seen them before.
S0 · E12I Can't Believe It's Music (2) 2005-04-07 · 30 min
French and Saunders parody Alanis Morrissette, The Bangles, Boyzone and Guns N' Roses.
S0 · E13Christmas Celebrity Special 2005-12-27 · 30 min
This Christmas special from Dawn and Jennifer features parodies of Vera Drake and The Graduate.
S0 · E14300 Years of French and Saunders 2017-12-25 · 30 min
Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders are back together for a special show bursting with brand new material, greatest hits and even some never-before-seen footage.
S1 · E1Beauty and the Beast 1987-03-09 · 30 min
The very first episode of the light entertainment variety show starring Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders, with special guest Alison Moyet. Plus, Steve Rider has the latest in the Sports Report, Dawn's A-ha pencil case has been stolen at school and dance troupe The Hot Hoofers take to the stage.
S1 · E2Tricks 1987-03-16 · 30 min
French and Saunders try their best to 'star' as extras in an aeroplane TV commercial and special guest Roy Castle performs a song.
S1 · E3Julie Walters 1987-03-23 · 30 min
Dawn and Jennifer reach for the padding and prosthetics as the infamous Fat Men make their first appearance on the spoof variety show. Guest starring Julie T. Wallace.
S1 · E4Ratings 1987-03-30 · 30 min
With poor ratings threatening their show, Dawn and Jennifer resort to extreme measures and hunt down BBC controller Michael Grade.
S1 · E5Blue Peter 1987-04-06 · 30 min
The show must go on when industrial action and a walk out by Betty Marsden's dance troupe threatens to cause chaos. Guest starring Jools Holland, Rik Mayall and Harry Enfield.
S1 · E6Killing Time 1987-04-13 · 30 min
The curtains come down on the first series of French and Saunders' spoof entertainment show with special guest Joan Armatrading.
S2 · E1Decades 1988-03-04 · 30 min
Joan Bakewell presents a documentary about two modern artists, Muriel and Maddie. Also Squeeze sing a great song called "853-9537".
S2 · E2Cable TV 1988-03-11 · 30 min
The Fat Men get somewhat over-excited while watching the Miss World contest on TV, and there's a sparse audience at a Kilroy spoof.
S2 · E3Removals 1988-03-18 · 30 min
The comic duo uncork one of their Hollywood send-ups as a rather senile Katherine Hepburn and Ginger Rogers pay tribute to Fred Astaire.
S2 · E4Languages 1988-03-25 · 30 min
Light entertainment from French and Saunders, with the regular helping of Raw Sex and Ben Elton.