Series

Rising Damp

1974★ 7.44 seasons

Set in a seedy bedsit, the cowardly landlord Rigsby has his conceits debunked by his long suffering tenants.

Cast

Featured cast

Leonard RossiterRigsby

Frances de la TourRuth

Don WarringtonPhilip

Episodes

1The New Tenant (aka Rooksby)Stingy, pretentious landlord Rigsby is looking for another lodger. One of his current lodgers, Miss Jones, is keen for her acquaintance, Philip, to m…30 min

2Black MagicRigsby is sceptical but intrigued by a ritual which Philip shows him - banging his spear on the ground to summon a woman.30 min

3A Night OutRigsby, Alan, Philip and Ruth go out to an upmarket restaurant (which has a strict dress code) for Ruth's birthday. Rigsby borrows his new lodger Spo…30 min

4CharismaAlan wears an earring to attract the opposite sex, which Rigsby disapproves of. Alan sneaks Maureen into his room; Rigsby hears her and ejects her.30 min

5All Our YesterdaysRigsby has to tell an ill-tempered wrestler to turn down the volume on his radio.30 min

6The ProwlerRuth's screams of a prowler brings Rigsby to her side and prompts a visit from the regional crime squad.30 min

7Stand Up and Be CountedRigsby's political loyalties are put to the test as election fever grips the house.30 min

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