Sitcom
Duration
30 minutes
Series Info
Season 1 Episode 1 of 7

Quick Summary

Pilot episode of the classic comedy

About This Program

Ruth talks her cantankerous landlord Rigsby into renting his newly vacated room to a friend of hers. Pilot episode of the classic comedy, starring Leonard Rossiter, Frances de la Tour and Don Warrington

Rising Damp broadcasts on That's TV at 7:25pm, Monday, 5 January 2026.

Channel Numbers:
Freeview56Freeview65Freeview71Freeview80Freeview85Freeview86Sky HD719Sky HD852Sky HD853Sky171Sky181Sky183Virgin150Virgin151Virgin152

Production Details

Runtime30 mins

Cast & Crew

EC
Eric ChappellWriter
LR
Leonard Rossiteras Rigsby
FD
Frances de la Touras Miss Ruth Jones
RB
Richard Beckinsaleas Alan Moore
DW
Don Warringtonas Philip Smith
VL
Vernon LawrenceSeries-director

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