Griff Rhys Jones Reading Order
1 series · 16 books
Griff Rhys Jones is a Welsh performer and author known for his extensive work in comedy and television alongside partner Mel Smith, particularly through their landmark 1980s sketch shows. Beyond his celebrated entertainment career, Jones has written sixteen standalone novels that showcase his storytelling abilities across various genres. His transition from screen comedy to fiction demonstrates a versatility that extends his creative talents beyond performance into narrative-driven prose.
Standalone Novels Series
16 books
Griff Rhys Jones has written 16 standalone books that should be read in publication order, beginning with Insufficiently Welsh. The series includes works published across different periods, with titles spanning various subjects from poetry collections to travel guides and memoirs. Each book functions as an independent entry, allowing readers to start anywhere, though following the publication sequence provides a chronological view of the author's work over time.
Start with Insufficiently Welsh, the first of 16 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Insufficiently Welsh |
| 2 | Janet lives with Mel and Griff |
| 3 | Landmark |
| 4 | Mountain |
| 5 | Nation's Favourite |
| 6 | River |
| 7 | Rivers |
| 8 | Semi-detached |
| 9 | Semi-detached |
| 10 | Smith and Jones Live |
| 11 | The Nation's Favourite Comic Poems |
| 12 | The Nation's Favourite Twentieth Century Poems |
| 13 | The Smith and Jones world a(t)las |
| 14 | The lavishly tooled Smith and Jones |
| 15 | The nation's favourite poems |
| 16 | To the Baltic with Bob |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Griff Rhys Jones written?
- Griff Rhys Jones has written 16 books across 1 series.

