When Fry and Laurie began the series they were already a popular double act ( see Fry and Laurie ) due to regular appearances on Channel 4's Friday Night Live and their own show A Bit of Fry & Laurie ( BBC, 1987 – 95 ).

When the show, still hosted by Clive Anderson, made the transition to television, Fry departed from regular appearances, but Sessions remained the featured panellist for the first season, a frequent player in the second, but he did not appear again after his two appearances in the third series.

When Fry played safety and quarterback for Odessa High School in the 1940s, their stands routinely had sellout crowds.

When Fry took the job at SMU, he was promised that he would be allowed to recruit black athletes.

When he refused to go along with the plan, Fry said, the boosters pressured the school's new president to fire him.

When the Nazis seized France in 1940, Gold went to Marseille, where she worked with Fry and helped finance his operation.

When Fry returns the Robot Devil's hands to prevent him from forcing Leela to marry him, the opera deteriorates, causing the audience to leave.

When it was decided that the show would air on television, Michael Palin was offered the job of chairman with Fry and Davies as captains of " clever " and " stupid " teams respectively.

When Fry knocks over Nixon's jar, Nixon says, " That's it, you just made my list!

In the episode " When Aliens Attack ", Earth is invaded by Omicronians demanding to see the season finale of Single Female Lawyer, a television show which was accidentally knocked off the air 1, 000 years earlier by Fry.

When this fails to help him, Fry visits the " Monastery of Teshuvah " to use the radio telescope of a sect of monks who are attempting to find God in the universe ( Teshuvah is a Hebrew word meaning " repentance " and " answer ").

" upon learning that it was that very day (" When Aliens Attack "), and consulting Glurmo about firing the entire crew and replacing them with Grunka-Lunkas for half the pay (" Fry and the Slurm Factory ").

When a teenage boy is accused of murdering his promiscuous mother, Fitz retraces the victim's final hours, determined to find another explanation for the vicious crime despite opposition from his grumpy boss, Lt. Fry, who thinks that the teenager is guilty.

When Blackadder visits the Napoleonic Wars, we learn that the Duke of Wellington ( played, as in Blackadder the Third by Stephen Fry ) was aided by the Duke of Darling, whereas Napoleon's aide was the Duc de Darling.

When the Liberals lost power in 2006, Fry was named as Critic for Sport Canada in the Liberal shadow cabinet.

When Fry leaves them at the door to announce them to Amy and Leela, they can actually be heard slapping each other in the background while he comments on how hilarious they are.

When the possibility was raised by Fry an Spyrys in 2004 it was denied by a Church of England spokesman and also by representatives of the Truro and Exeter dioceses Since then the Diocese of Truro has shown some financial and administrative resilience.

When the investigators find no one named “ Fry ” on the list of plant workers, they assume Kane is the real saboteur.

When Kane emerges from the tunnel, he confronts Fry, who backs up against the railing and loses his balance.

When he was at his best, C. B. Fry described Woods as " one of the best fast bowlers of all time ".

When they were closer and he saw that one was a woman, he was more puzzled than ever.

When the meal was ready, he told Jones to wash up, and going into the front room, woke the girl.

When they reached their neighbor's house, Pamela said a few polite words to Grace and kissed Melissa lightly on the forehead, the impulse prompted by a stray thought -- of the type to which she was frequently subject these days -- that they might never see one another again.

When he regained consciousness he was in Lord's house, in the office of Doctor Lord, the deputy's deceased father.

When it was followed by a second, whining even closer, Cobb swerved sharply aside into a depression.

When the sea was visible ahead of them, the relief was as great as if the sun had come out.

When she appeared at the store to help out for a few hours even my looking at her was surreptitious lest my Uncle notice it.

When our eyes met the air was filled with an unuttered message of `` Me, too ''.

`` When I was in college '', I grinned, `` I remember a poem I had to read in my lit class.

When they got to Shillong, in Assam, he was happy.

`` When I came up, damnit, I thought I was going down.

When he awoke in the mornings, she was in his mind and he could hardly wait to get to school to be near her in the flesh.

When he came back to the schoolhouse, his mind was made up.

When he finally left the sinister mansion on Perdido Street, he was carried out in a coroner's basket.

When he was eight he began violin lessons.

When the possibility that he had not given reconsideration to so weighty a decision seemed to disconcert his questioners, Mr. Eisenhower was known to make his characteristic statement to the press that he was not going to talk about the matter any more.

When he was stripped, deloused and numbered by his guards, his much-thumbed sketchbook was seized and thrown on a pile of prisoners' goods to be confiscated.

When her right hand was incapacitated by the rheumatism, Sadie learned to write with her left hand.

When Harold Arlen returned to California in the winter of 1944, it was to take up again a collaboration with Johnny Mercer, begun some years before.

When he was fifteen John H. Mercer turned out his first song, a jazzy little thing he called `` Sister Susie, Strut Your Stuff ''.

When he heard that Paul Whiteman was looking for singers to replace the Rhythm Boys, Mercer applied and got the job, `` not for my voice, I'm sure, but because I could write songs and material generally ''.