British Comedy Guide
Rising Damp. Rupert Rigsby (Leonard Rossiter). Copyright: Yorkshire Television
Rising Damp

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

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Rising Damp - The Complete Scripts

Rising Damp - The Complete Scripts

One of the best-loved sitcoms ever produced in Britain, this book collates all 28 laugh-filled scripts from the TV series. The show's writer, Eric Chappell, also writes of Rising Damp's history, his thoughts about the cast, and provides background information to each script and series.

First published: Monday 4th March 2002

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