French and Saunders
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French and Saunders is a British sketch comedy television show created by and starring comedians Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders, known for its parodies of popular culture and influential role in UK comedy.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| French and Saunders canonical | 9 |
| French & Saunders sketch | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British television sketch comedy series
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television show ⓘ |
| airedOn | BBC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | BAFTA Fellowship (for French and Saunders as a duo) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator |
Dawn French
NERFINISHED
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Jennifer Saunders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuredCharacter |
Edina Monsoon
NERFINISHED
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Patsy Stone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| firstAired | 1987 ⓘ |
| format | television sketch show ⓘ |
| genre |
parody
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sketch comedy ⓘ |
| hasCastMember |
Joanna Lumley
NERFINISHED
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Kathy Burke NERFINISHED ⓘ Ruby Wax NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMedium | television ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
film industry
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popular culture ⓘ television industry ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
satire of celebrity culture
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satire of the entertainment industry ⓘ |
| influenced |
Little Britain
NERFINISHED
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Smack the Pony NERFINISHED ⓘ The Catherine Tate Show NERFINISHED ⓘ The Vicar of Dibley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lastAired | 2007 ⓘ |
| network |
BBC One
NERFINISHED
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BBC Two NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
parodies of popular culture
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spoofs of films ⓘ spoofs of music videos ⓘ spoofs of television programmes ⓘ |
| notableSketch |
The Corrs parody
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The Spice Girls parody ⓘ Titanic parody ⓘ |
| numberOfSeries | 6 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originallyBroadcastAs | French & Saunders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | BBC ⓘ |
| specialEpisode |
French and Saunders Christmas Special
NERFINISHED
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French and Saunders: 300 Years of French and Saunders NERFINISHED ⓘ French and Saunders: A Bucket o’ French and Saunders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spinOff | Absolutely Fabulous NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Dawn French
NERFINISHED
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Jennifer Saunders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult ⓘ |
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French & Saunders sketch