Episodes 6

1 Dancercises

March 9, 1990

30m

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. The part of A Bit will be played by And and the part of Of will be played by Paddy Ashdown. The BBC takes no responsibility for articles of clothing removed on the premises.

2 Tideymans Carpets

March 16, 1990

30m

The duo demonstrate how to deal with trick or treaters, a German officer interrogates a British soldier, and the over-dramatic businessmen are back.

3 Over to You

March 23, 1990

30m

Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie revisit some of our favourite sketches in this episode, including the jewellery store where Hugh Laurie becomes rather exasperated.

4 Returning Suits

March 30, 1990

30m

A skit on dinner party conversation and a sketch where a hard man is needed for a very special assignment.

5 The Cause

April 6, 1990

30m

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.

6 Dammit Church

April 13, 1990

30m

A discussion about the concept of beauty and Stephen expounds on his vision of Britain.

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