There's Nothing to Worry About!
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Play S1 E1Short-lived sketch show which is notable today for early appearances by Ben Elton, Dame Emma Thompson, Stephen Fry, and Hugh Laurie. Originally broadcast only in the Granada television area, it was refashioned as Alfresco (1983) for national broadcasting.
Cast: Ben Elton, Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie
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Season 1
3 episodes
- 1. Episode 1Granada's hope had been for a response to the BBC's successful Not the Nine O'Clock News (1979-82), and producer Sandy Ross initially approached Rik Mayall to star. After persuading Granada to hire Ben Elton to write, Mayall pulled out, leaving Granada with Elton, Fry, Laurie, Thompson, Redmond and Paul Shearer. With this team, Granada produced this short series There's Nothing to Worry About (1982), which aired only in the North WestCC25minOct 6, 1982
- 2. Episode 2No synopsis available yet.CC25minOct 13, 1982
- 3. Episode 3No synopsis available yet.CC25minOct 20, 1982
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There's Nothing to Worry About!
★ 5.0/1019821 season3 episodesEnded
Short-lived sketch show which is notable today for early appearances by Ben Elton, Dame Emma Thompson, Stephen Fry, and Hugh Laurie. Originally broadcast only in the Granada television area, it was refashioned as Alfresco (1983) for national broadcasting.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Stuart Orme
- Created by
- Stephen Fry, Ben Elton, Hugh Laurie, Emma Thompson
- Studio
- Granada Television
