Series
The World According to Smith & Jones
1987 · 2 seasons · Comedy
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Overview
A mock-historical documentary utilising old, often obscure, film clips to satirise world history, with hosts Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones presenting behind desks and featuring a running gag about Smith's ancestors appearing in the footage. A second series features a slightly altered format focusing on topics like medicine, law, and science.
Cast
Crew
- Terry KinaneDirector
- Charles BrandProducer
- Richard DrewettExecutive Producer
- Peter BrewisOriginal Music Composer
Details
- First aired
- January 11, 1987
- Last aired
- February 20, 1988
- Status
- Ended
- Original language
- English
- Episodes
- 12
- Genres
- Comedy
Seasons
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