A Bit of Fry & Laurie

A Bit of Fry & Laurie

A Bit of Fry & Laurie

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A Bit of Fry & Laurie

1989- 1995

4 Seasons

25 Episodes

7.9(131 votes)

Ended

Comedy

Overview

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.

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BBC

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

2 featured cast members

Starring

Stephen Fry

Stephen Fry

Hugh Laurie

Hugh Laurie

Creative team

Created by: Hugh Laurie
Stephen Fry
Produced by: Jon Plowman

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