A Bit of Fry & Laurie: Season 4
Season 4 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of A Bit of Fry & Laurie Season 3.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
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All We Gotta Do
Feb 12, 1995
Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie welcome John Bird and Jane Booker to their sketch show. Featuring Hugh's protest song 'All We Gotta Do'.
Steffi is an Angel
Feb 19, 1995
Anne Charleston, Kevin McNally and Fiona Gillies join in the fun with Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie. A man recounts a childhood memory to his therapist and Hugh sings about his love
Barman
Feb 26, 1995
A man confides in a barman about the state of his marriage, while contestants try to keep it clean on game show parody 'Don't Be Dirty'.
Tribunal
Mar 19, 1995
A dilemma with a wasp’s nest and a parody of the Oprah Winfrey show that resounds with pointless applause.
The Duke of Northampton
Mar 26, 1995
A visit to the national finals of the Young Tory of the Year competition and a parody of Alan Bennett's Talking Heads series.
Sophisticated Song
Apr 2, 1995
A school teacher sets up a new religion, a father tries to talk sense into his son who has played truant for years, and Stephen recites a monologue very quickly.