A Bit of Fry and Laurie

Stephen Fry (QI) and Hugh Laurie (House) star in the witty sketch show that made them household names. The duo imagines what life would be like with a privatized police force and offer their take on Australian soap operas in this very first episode.

Year: 1987 · Pilot · Credits: Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, Deborah Norton... more

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Years: 1987 - 1995

Seasons: 5

Genre: Comedy

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