Rising Damp
Comedian icon Leonard Rossiter plays stingy landlord Rigsby, who pesters his tenants and is obsessed with spinster Miss Jones.
- Comedy
- Year 1974 - 1978
- 4 Seasons
Comedian icon Leonard Rossiter plays stingy landlord Rigsby, who pesters his tenants and is obsessed with spinster Miss Jones.
- Year: 1974
E1 • The Lodgers
Classic comedy which reflects the broadcast standards, language and attitudes of its time. Stingy, pretentious landlord Rigsby is looking for another lodger. One of his current lodgers, Miss Jones, is keen for her acquaintance, Philip, to move in.
E2 • Black Magic
Classic comedy which reflects the broadcast standards, language and attitudes of its time. Rigsby is intrigued by a ritual Philip shows him to summon a woman, but that doesn't go as expected.
E3 • A Night Out
Classic comedy which reflects the broadcast standards, language and attitudes of its time. Rigsby, Alan, Philip and Ruth go out to an upmarket restaurant for Ruth's birthday, which has a strict dress code.
E4 • Charisma
Classic comedy which reflects the broadcast standards, language and attitudes of its time. Rigsby tries to woo Ruth with two free tickets to a match r but she is not keen so he turns to Alan and Philip for advice.
E5 • All Our Yesterdays
Classic comedy which reflects the broadcast standards, language and attitudes of its time. Rigsby is annoyed by Spooner's radio. He fires his gun, which he wrongly believed was not loaded.
E6 • The Prowler
Classic comedy which reflects the broadcast standards, language and attitudes of its time. Miss Jones sees a prowler through her window, and Rigsby suspects everyone else.
E7 • Stand Up and Be Counted
Classic comedy which reflects the broadcast standards, language and attitudes of its time. An election polarizes the household, and Rigsby soon switch his allegiance.
- Cast
Leonard Rossiter
Don Warrington
Frances de la Tour
Richard Beckinsale
Gabrielle Rose
Derek Newark
- Crew
Vernon Lawrence
Director
Len Lurcuck
Director
Ian MacNaughton
Director
Eric Chappell
Writer
