French and Saunders

1987

comedy television series

Creator

Dawn French

Network

BBC Two

Seasons

7

Episodes

46

Premiered

1987-03-09

French and Saunders is a British sketch comedy television series written by and starring comic duo Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders that ran from 9 March 1987 – 24 December 2007.Widely popular in the late 1980s and the early 1990s, the show was given one of the highest budgets in BBC history to create detailed spoofs and satires of popular culture, movies, celebrities and art.