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Rising Damp (1974–1978)Popular sitcom set in a seedy bedsit lorded over by the mean, vain, boastful, cowardly landlord Rigsby... See full summary » |
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Leonard Rossiter | ... |
Rigsby
(28 episodes, 1974-1978)
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Don Warrington | ... |
Philip Smith
(28 episodes, 1974-1978)
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Miss Ruth Jones
(24 episodes, 1974-1978)
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Richard Beckinsale | ... |
Alan Moore
(22 episodes, 1974-1977)
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Popular sitcom set in a seedy bedsit lorded over by the mean, vain, boastful, cowardly landlord Rigsby. In each episode, his conceits are debunked by his long suffering tenants. A spin-off feature film was made after the untimely death of Richard Beckinsale. Written by D.Giddings <darren.giddings@newcastle.ac.uk>
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(27 episodes)Sound Mix:
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The series was based on a stage play "The Banana Box", by Eric Chappell in which the role of the landlord, called Rooksby at that time, was initially played by Wilfrid Brambell before Leonard Rossiter took over later in the play's run. See more »
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