Rising Damp
197430m / epComedy
First aired
September 2, 1974
TMDB Score
74% match · 33 votes
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The New Tenant (aka Rooksby)
Series 1 · Sep 2, 1974 · 30m
E01PlayingThe New Tenant (aka Rooksby)
Sep 2, 1974 · 30m
E02▶Black Magic
Dec 13, 1974 · 30m
E03▶A Night Out
Dec 20, 1974 · 30m
E04▶Charisma
Dec 27, 1974 · 30m
E05▶All Our Yesterdays
Jan 3, 1974 · 30m
E06▶The Prowler
Jan 10, 1975 · 30m
E07▶Stand Up and Be Counted
Jan 17, 1975 · 30m
Stingy, pretentious landlord Rigsby is looking for another lodger. One of his current lodgers, Miss Jones, is keen for her acquaintance, Philip, to move in because she is attracted to him.
About the Series
Synopsis
Set in a seedy bedsit, the cowardly landlord Rigsby has his conceits debunked by his long suffering tenants.
CreatorEric Chappell
- First aired
- September 2, 1974
- Last aired
- May 9, 1978
- Seasons
- 4 seasons · 28 episodes
- Status
- Ended
- Original language
- English
- Network
- ITV1
Top Billed Cast
Leonard Rossiter
Rigsby
Frances de la Tour
Ruth
Don Warrington
Philip
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