Alas Smith and Jones

Alas Smith and Jones (1984-1998)

EndedVariety showComedy

Alas Smith and Jones is a British comedy sketch television series starring comedy duo and namesake Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S10E06Griff's AccidentOct 14, 1998
S10E05New TVOct 7, 1998
S10E04Tie Man of the YearSep 30, 1998
S10E03TankerSep 23, 1998
S10E02Flight SimulatorSep 16, 1998
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Alas Smith and Jones' premiere?

The TV show 'Alas Smith and Jones' premiered on January 31, 1984.

Who were the two main stars of 'Alas Smith and Jones'?

The two main stars of 'Alas Smith and Jones' were Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones.

What was the genre of 'Alas Smith and Jones'?

The genre of 'Alas Smith and Jones' was a sketch comedy show.

What was the running time of each episode of 'Alas Smith and Jones'?

Each episode of 'Alas Smith and Jones' had a running time of 30 minutes.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Alas Smith and Jones'?

There were six episodes in the first season of 'Alas Smith and Jones'.

In which year did the last season of 'Alas Smith and Jones' air?

The last season of 'Alas Smith and Jones' aired in 1998.

Which famous director directed the series premiere of 'Alas Smith and Jones'?

The series premiere of 'Alas Smith and Jones' was directed by Bob Spiers, who also directed 'Absolutely Fabulous'.

Did 'Alas Smith and Jones' have a studio audience?

Yes, 'Alas Smith and Jones' had a studio audience.

Which TV network aired 'Alas Smith and Jones'?

'Alas Smith and Jones' aired on BBC One.

Did 'Alas Smith and Jones' have a recurring character named "Headmaster"?

Yes, 'Alas Smith and Jones' had a recurring character named "Headmaster".

Was 'Alas Smith and Jones' ever nominated for any awards?

Yes, 'Alas Smith and Jones' was nominated for a BAFTA award in the category of "Best Light Entertainment Programme" in 1987.

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Also known as

  • Smith and Jones

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