British Comedy Guide
Bottom. Image shows from L to R: Richie Richard (Rik Mayall), Eddie Hitler (Adrian Edmondson). Copyright: BBC
Bottom

Bottom

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC Two
  • 1991 - 1995
  • 18 episodes (3 series)

Richie Richard and Eddie Hitler are a pair of disgusting, anti-social and regularly violent losers who share a grubby flat in Hammersmith. Stars Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmondson.

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Why Bottom should be top

The timeless quality that squalor and desperation provide, along with the pitch-perfect execution of a double act at the heights of its power mean that Bottom deserves to be be treasured by comedy fans - and critics - for years to come.

Alex Newsome, Chortle, 14th January 2013

Bottom sequel Hooligan's Island scrapped

The previously announced Bottom reunion, Hooligan's Island, will now not go ahead as Adrian Edmondson has walked out of the project.

British Comedy Guide, 15th October 2012

'Bottom': Tube Talk Gold

In the mid-1990s, Rik Mayall and Ade Edmondson brought us the chaotic, crazy carnage-fest that was Bottom.

Tom Eames, Digital Spy, 11th August 2012

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