Alas Smith and Jones (1984)

Alas Smith and Jones, a British sketch comedy series, showcased the comedic talents of Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones. Airing on BBC One and BBC Two from January 31, 1984, until October 14, 1998, the show became known for its sharp wit and memorable sketches. Starting with the fifth series in 1989, the title was streamlined to just Smith and Jones, reflecting its evolution over the years. The duo's chemistry and humor made the program a beloved staple of British television, leaving a lasting impact on the comedy landscape.