Rising Damp
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1974 - 1978
- 28 episodes (4 series)
Rupert Rigsby is the grubby landlord of a seedy boarding house. His put-upon tenants include students Philip and Alan, and the glamorous Miss Jones. Stars Leonard Rossiter, Frances de la Tour, Richard Beckinsale, Don Warrington and Gay Rose
Episode menu
Series 2 - For The Man Who Has Everything
Rigsby's hopes for a quiet Christmas alone crumble when his tenants begin arriving back at the house unexpectedly. The solitude wasn't quite as fun as he'd expected though!
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 26th December 1975
- Time
- 7:45pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
- Recorded
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- Friday 19th December 1975 at The Leeds Studios
Cast & crew
| Leonard Rossiter | Rupert Rigsby |
| Richard Beckinsale | Alan Moore |
| Don Warrington | Philip Smith |
| Gay Rose | Brenda |
| Larry Martyn | Fred |
| Elizabeth Adare | Lucy |
| Helen Fraser | Gwen |
| Eric Chappell | Writer |
| Ronnie Baxter | Director |
| Ronnie Baxter | Producer |
| Colin Pigott | Production Designer |
| Dennis Wilson (as Denis Wilson) | Composer |