Episodes List
Ep.1 Gas Readers
Air Date: 1986-09-18
A bad year on the horses and a worse one on the property market means that BBC2 is proud and extremely lucky to present The New Series.
Ep.2 Try Not to Look Like a Badger
Air Date: 1986-09-25
Starring Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones with Alexandra Dane, Peter Dawson, Robin Driscoll, Nigel Harman, Peter McCarthy , Gareth Milne and Sylvestra Ie Touzel.
Ep.3 Scuba Diver
Air Date: 1986-10-02
With special appearances by Mick Channon, Gary Glitter, Leslie Grantham, Jools Holland, Hazel O'Connor and Janet Street-Porter.
Ep.4 Football Supporters on a Plane
Air Date: 1986-10-09
More fun and frolics as the whacky duo think it a super wheeze to rehash an old Terry and June script.
Ep.5 Getting Ready for the Show
Air Date: 1986-10-16
Two men, two minds, two visions... one porpoise.
Ep.6 Mel Gives Birth
Air Date: 1986-10-23
Last Smith and Jones for a while. Featuring the definitive opus of Peter Leander Brewis, 'Concerto for string quartet and next-door neighbour', recorded earlier in the year at the Oddfellows Hall, Peckham.
