French And Saunders
- TV sketch show
- BBC One / BBC Two
- 1987 - 2017
- 49 episodes (6 series)
Long-running popular sketch show starring Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders. Also features Betty Marsden, Simon Brint, Rowland Rivron, The Hot Hoofers, Kirsty MacColl and more.
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Christmas Special 1998 - Christmas Special
Comedy sketch show starring Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders, with guests including Joanna Lumley, the Spice Girls, Adrian Edmondson and Helen Mirren. Featuring the duo's irreverent tribute to Irish family group, The Corrs, and a spoof on the making of the film Titanic.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Saturday 26th December 1998
- Time
- 10:15pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 50 minutes
Cast & crew
| Dawn French | Various |
| Jennifer Saunders | Various |
| Emma Bunton (as Spice Girls) | Self |
| Melanie Chisholm (as Spice Girls) | Self |
| Melanie Brown (as Spice Girls) | Self |
| Victoria Beckham (as Spice Girls) | Self |
| Geri Halliwell (as spice girls) | Self |
| The Riverdance Irish Dance Troupe | Self |
| Harriet Thorpe | Ensemble Actor |
| Helen Lederer | Ensemble Actor |
| Adrian Edmondson | Ensemble Actor |
| Gary Waldhorn | Ensemble Actor |
| Joanna Lumley | Ensemble Actor |
| Geraldine McNulty | Ensemble Actor |
| Maggie Steed | Ensemble Actor |
| Dawn French | Writer |
| Jennifer Saunders | Writer |
| Edgar Wright | Director |
| Gareth Carrivick | Director |
| Jon Plowman | Executive Producer |
| Janice Thomas | Producer |
| Pete Drinkwater | Editor |
| Sarah Burns | Costume Designer |
| Jan Sewell | Make-up Designer |
| Daniel Phillips (as Darren Phillips) | Make-up Designer |
| Graham Rimmington | Lighting Designer |
| Simon Brint | Musical Director |
| Dennis De Groot | Production Designer |