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10 seasons · 62 episodes total · ~6 per season.
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Alas Smith and Jones
1984 10 seasons · 62 eps English
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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.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
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Cast
Mel Smith
Griff Rhys Jones
Sarah Alexander
Various Roles
Created by
Mel Smith, Griff Rhys Jones
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Roughly 31 hours end-to-end — 4 full workdays of television.
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ERA
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Aired from 1984 to 1998 — a 14-year run.
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WILD
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TMDB status: "Ended".
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WORLD
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Show type: Scripted.
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AWARDS
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Created by Mel Smith, Griff Rhys Jones.
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CAST
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Airs on BBC One, BBC Two.
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- Seasons
- 10
- Total episodes
- 62
- Avg episode length
- 30 min
- Premiered
- 1984-01-31
- Last aired
- 1998-10-14
- Languages
- English
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