Alas Smith and Jones (Season 3)

A British comedy sketch television series featuring Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones that ran on BBC One and BBC Two from 31 January 1984 to 14 October 1998. From series 5 in 1989 the 'Alas' title was dropped and became simply Smith and Jones.

  • Poster for Gas Readers

    Gas Readers 0.0

    Air date: 1986-09-18

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: A bad year on the horses and a worse one on the property market means that BBC2 is proud and extremely lucky to present The New Series.

  • Poster for Try Not to Look Like a Badger

    Try Not to Look Like a Badger 0.0

    Air date: 1986-09-25

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Starring Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones with Alexandra Dane, Peter Dawson, Robin Driscoll, Nigel Harman, Peter McCarthy , Gareth Milne and Sylvestra Ie Touzel.

  • Poster for Scuba Diver

    Scuba Diver 0.0

    Air date: 1986-10-02

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: With special appearances by Mick Channon, Gary Glitter, Leslie Grantham, Jools Holland, Hazel O'Connor and Janet Street-Porter.

  • Poster for Football Supporters on a Plane

    Football Supporters on a Plane 0.0

    Air date: 1986-10-09

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: More fun and frolics as the whacky duo think it a super wheeze to rehash an old Terry and June script.

  • Poster for Getting Ready for the Show

    Getting Ready for the Show 0.0

    Air date: 1986-10-16

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Two men, two minds, two visions... one porpoise.

  • Poster for Mel Gives Birth

    Mel Gives Birth 0.0

    Air date: 1986-10-23

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Last Smith and Jones for a while. Featuring the definitive opus of Peter Leander Brewis, 'Concerto for string quartet and next-door neighbour', recorded earlier in the year at the Oddfellows Hall, Peckham.

Alas Smith and Jones

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