With poor ratings threatening their show, Dawn and Jennifer resort to extreme measures and hunt down BBC controller Michael Grade.
imagine... profiles the UK’s most successful double act of the last 40 years, French & Saunders, exploring a brand of comedy based on satire, silliness and, above all, friendship. Show more
Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders develop Dangerous Liaisons with more outrageous parody. With special guest Joan Bakewell.
Top of the Pops
26/05/1994
28 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD
Available for years
Mark Goodier presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 26 May 1994 and featuring Maxx, Carleen Anderson, Bruce Dickinson, Gloworm and All-4-One. Show more
Light entertainment from French and Saunders, with the regular helping of Raw Sex and Ben Elton.
French and Saunders try their best to 'star' as extras in an aeroplane TV commercial and special guest Roy Castle performs a song.
Dawn and Jennifer reach for the padding and prosthetics as the infamous Fat Men make their first appearance on the spoof variety show.
The talented comic duo return for a second series with Dawn handing out some muddled contraceptive advice to Jennifer.
The Fat Men get somewhat over-excited while watching the Miss World contest on TV, and there's a sparse audience at a Kilroy spoof.
The comic duo uncork one of their Hollywood send-ups as a rather senile Katherine Hepburn and Ginger Rogers pay tribute to Fred Astaire.
Dawn and Jennifer round off the series with more fantastic sketches and a medley of hilarious silver screen send-ups.
Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders star in a Christmas special. Featuring Kathy Burke, Alison Moyet and Paula Yates.
French and Saunders with guests including Lynn Faulds Wood and Maggie Philbin perform the sketches 'The Exorcist', 'Girl Bikers', and 'Publishers'.
The hills are alive with the sound of French and Saunders as Dawn and Jennifer parody The Sound of Music. With special guest Jerry Hall.
French and Saunders have Gone with the Wind with Jennifer as Scarlett and Dawn as Mammy.
Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders round off their series with more comedy sketches and special guest Jane Asher.
The One Show
13/03/2023
29 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland
Alex Jones and Gethin Jones are joined by Jennifer Saunders, Bally Gill, Tony Robinson, Strictly’s Dianne Buswell, and Chris Evans. Show more
The show must go on when industrial action and a walk out by Betty Marsden's dance troupe threatens to cause chaos.
Featuring a memorable reenactment of the film 'Misery' and an exclusive performance by Dickens Daughters.
30 minutes
Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders pay tribute to the American thriller Whatever Happened To Baby Jane?