I t is 50 years since the transmission of the first episode of Rising Damp, the ITV sitcom featuring Leonard Rossiter as Rigsby, live-in landlord of what used to be called “rooms”.Fifty years ...

In the best sort of antiques store or second-hand bookshop you will often find heaped up remnants of literate culture on the ...

Rising Damp Leonard Rossiter stars in this classic 70s sitcom. Rigsby thinks that Philip has got him the Christmas present of his dreams but, as usual, it’s not what it seems.

Based on the British situation comedy Rising Damp, which aired on ITV from 1974 to 1978. Stingy landlord Rigsby (Leonard Rossiter) manages to scam his lodgers, arts student John Cooper(Christopher ...

Classic comedy starring Leonard Rossiter. A clean-living, Welsh Theology student moves in putting the fear of God in Rigsby and making him see the error of his ways.