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Rising Damp: Series 1 and 2

Adapted from a popular play, The Banana Box, this classic British series centres around a seedy boarding house run by the equally seedy Mr Rigsby (the brilliant Leonard Rossiter). His tenants include long-haired med student Richard Beckinsale, the lovely Frances De La Tour, whom Rigsby is infatuated with, and new tenant Don Warrington, an educated black man who brings out the very worst in his charmless landlord. Featured here are all 14 episodes from series 1 and 2.

Year: 1974
Genre: TV Comedy, Alice's Playhouse, Television Shows, Black Humour
Country: UK
Director: Ronnie Baxter
Starring: Richard Beckinsale, Leonard Rossiter, Don Warrington, Frances de la Tour
Duration: 334 Minutes
Rating: PG - Contains sexual references.
7.8/10
Location in store: Comedy (TV)

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