In December last year he received an OBE at a ceremony in Buckingham Palace for his services to charity and entertainment. The celebrated comedian, writer, actor and presenter began his comedy career at ⦠Griff became a household name in the 1980s with Not The Nine O'Clock News and Alas Smith And Jones. Alias Smith and Jones ⦠They discover the men they're impersonating are Bannerman detectives, hired to destroy their old gang. He told host Steph McGovern: 'Well I have to say there is quite a move to put some legalisation in to do something about that and I just hate it! Freshman Illinois congresswoman Mary Miller apologizes for saying 'Hitler was right' about youth education... Why is Iran's Ayatollah allowed to KEEP Twitter even though he's called for genocide in Israel? Alias Smith and Jones S01 - Ep01 Alias Smith and Jones HD Watch. Smith plays an opera star with an unfortunate habit of ending his songs on a rude word. With Pete Duel, Ben Murphy, Lee Majors, Burl Ives. 5- 1 16 Nov 89 The New Version 28. Channel . In this one the duo discuss The Beatles. The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh are given Covid vaccine: 94-year-old Monarch and Prince Philip, 99, are... Soho Karen Miya Ponsetto leaves NYC precinct in cuffs ahead of her court appearance on felony robbery and... SoHo Karen Miya Ponsetto, 22, lands back in New York following her extradition from California to face trial... Grimes reveals that she's battling COVID-19 and admits she is 'weirdly enjoying the DayQuil fever dream'. "Your mother was a hamster and your father smelled of elderberries!" In recent years all we've had is the Home-made Xmas Video on BBC Four, and a compilation show from 1995 shown when Mel Smith died â even then they didn't repeat the sketchbook. REVEALED: Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey banned Trump while on vacation in French Polynesia sending the president... Lindsey Graham begs Joe Biden to order Nancy Pelosi not to impeach Donald Trump again, warning it 'will... Trump considered bringing in the National Guard to protect his OWN supporters in case other people 'got in... Trump's cabinet is operating under a 'de facto 25th Amendment' and 'acting as if he is no longer president'... 'I want him out': Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski threatens to quit the Republican Party giving the Democrats... 'Ladies and gentleman, we got him! The long-awaited DVD release of the very best material from all four series of Alas Smith & Jones, including Granny News, In At The Deep End, the Businessmen Babies and, of course, the cream of Head to Head routines. 50:25. Eric Jellison. Directed by Alexander Singer. He said the investiture ceremony on Thursday was 'rather an amazing thing' and that he had enjoyed meeting others who were also receiving honours. The first series of the comedy sketch show starring Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones. You were bloody brilliant! Alias Smith & Jones S01e03 Exit From Wickenburg. Part 02 HD Watch. UK Gold were probably the first UK channel to do it on a regular basis. Alas Smith and Jones (1982â1998) Melvin Kenneth Smith (3 December 1952 â 19 July 2013) was an English comedian and film director. Alias Smith and Jones S02 - Ep03 JLbreak at Junction City - Part 01 HD Watch . 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This sketch parodies the reaction of some religious people to Monty Python's Life Of Brian by neatly turning the topic on its head: Another religious themed sketch, and this one particularly showcases Smith's extraordinary ability to stay deadpan whilst other members of the cast get to be silly: A lot of our Twitter followers said they love this one. (pictured in 2018). Gerald has a few things to say about that though. Alias Smith & Jones S01e05 The Girl In Boxcar #3. Denne westernserie er, ligesom sin biografforgænger, en sorgløs fortælling om to lovløse forbrydere, der erobrer seernes hjerter. Steph's Packed Lunch airs weekdays at 12.30pm on Channel 4Â,  Wow! Mel Smith and Griff Rhys-Jones present a series of short (often tasteless, always scathing) sketches about modern life and the stupidity and gullibility of those who believe in it. 50:17. 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Footage from a police interrogation which might not be entirely legitimate: Broadcast at the end of the smash-hit satirical sketch show's final ever episode, here's some more cheeky music with a double-meaning from the Not The Nine O'Clock News gang: Talking of music, Smith scored a number 3 chart hit when he teamed up with Kim Wilde for this Comic Relief version of the classic Christmas song in 1987: We love this sketch from the first series of Alas Smith & Jones as it really showcases the chemistry between the pair: Of course, Smith & Jones will probably be best remembered for the head-to-head 'talkback' sketches that gave their production company its name. Alias Smith and Jones S02 - Ep16 The McCreedy Bust Going, Going, Gone! A classic from Not The Nine O'Clock News. There are many, many more great sketches we just don't have space to fit in. 5- 6 28 Dec 89 The Unprepared Version Alias Smith and Jones originally aired in the United States on ABC. Hannibal Heyes and Kid Curry, two of the most wanted outlaws in the history of the West, are popular "with everyone except the railroads and the banks". NO, I'm not allowed to say I hate anything am I?' S- 2 21 Dec 88 Alas Sage and Onion 5th Series 1989 Smith & Jones 27. Emerging from the phenomenal success of 'Not The Nine O'Clock News', Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones forged a double act that was to dominate 80s and 90s comedy. Alias Smith & Jones S03e03 The Mccreedy Feud. Eric Jellison. 2:20. Eric Jellison. Alias Smith & Jones S01e07 Return To Devil's Hole. BBC1 did experiment with an early form of ECP during the COW era, I donât think thereâs any evidence online that it was used again after ⦠With Mel Smith, Griff Rhys Jones, Geoffrey McGivern, Sarah Alexander. Alias Smith & Jones S02e14 Miracle At ⦠Eric Jellison. 'Big Mac' MacCreedy hires Smith and Jones to steal it (again ) -the Cesar's bust from Arminderez but Heyes refuses (but agrees to teach one of MacCreedy's men how to do it , instead.) The show initially starred Pete Duel as Hannibal Heyes and Ben Murphy as Jedediah "Kid" Curry, outlaw cousins who are trying to reform. Published: 11:10 EST, 27 November 2020 | Updated: 11:47 EST, 27 November 2020. - Part 02 HD Watch. Griff became a household name in the 1980s with Not The Nine O'Clock News and Alas Smith And Jones. 51:28. Alias Smith and Jones S02 - Ep18 The Men That Corrupted Hadleyburg - Part 02 HD Watch. Desperate to leave a town where the sheriff knows them on sight, Hayes and Curry steal train tickets and board a sold-out train bound for Brimstone. about these Nazis... Not The Nine O'Clock News produced some of the best musical sketches in the history of British comedy. 51:54. Smith worked on the sketch comedy shows Not the Nine O'Clock News and Alas Smith and Jones with his comedy partner, Griff Rhys Jones. With Ben Murphy, Roger Davis, Pete Duel, Walt Davis. ', Griff also revealed that just short of seven hours since launching his charity auction campaign, in which he's auctioning a collection of celebrity memorabilia, he's already raised £25,000 for East Anglia's Children's Hospices. Â, Appearance: The Welsh funnyman, 67, who is currently hosting a charity auction for East Anglia's Children's Hospices, discussed people feeling 'easily offended' (pictured in 1989 film Wilt),  He told Steph McGovern: 'Well I have to say there is quite a move to put some legalisation in to do something about that and I just hate it! Alias Smith and Jones S01 - Ep14 Never Trust an Honest Man - Part 02 HD Watch. 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