

Alas Smith and Jones
Overview
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.
Seasons (11)
Specials
21 Episodes
1987
Season 1
6 Episodes
1984
Season 2
6 Episodes
1985
Season 3
6 Episodes
1986
Season 4
7 Episodes
1987
Season 5
6 Episodes
1989
Season 6
7 Episodes
1990
Season 7
6 Episodes
1992
Season 8
6 Episodes
1995
Season 9
6 Episodes
1997
Season 10
Series Cast
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