IN CHARACTER
A face you won’t forget
Simon Sad
Played by Hugh Laurie
The hesitant contestant played by Hugh Laurie in the Countdown parody from A Bit of Fry & Laurie. His desk sign identifies him as Simon Sad.
1sketch in the archive
1performer in the role
In character. On screen.
Their moment in the spotlight.
Behind the character
The people in the part.
A little character study
More to the story.
Seen in the same sketches
They’re in good company.
One great character.
A whole cast to discover.