EPISODE GUIDE – Quick Overview
THE RISING DAMP EPISODE GUIDE Pilot ‘The New Tenant’ (transmitted 2 September 1974) Series 1 ‘Black Magic’ (13 December 1974)
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CAST, MAIN CHARACTERS & CREW
AN EPISODE GUIDE TO ALL THE CHARACTERS
An Episode by Episode Guide to all the characters. In addition to the regular tenants at Rigsby’s, a number of
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DENNIS WILSON – What’s in a theme tune?
What’s in a theme tune? Dennis Wilson RIP: July 15, 1989 Aged 69 wikipedia imdb The one thing that I
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THE TENANTS: Did I mention the rent?
TENANTS OF RIGSBY’S RANK RESIDENCE INCLUDE…. MISCELLANEOUS (mentioned but not seen) There was an Indian tenant who was forever cooking ‘exotic’
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THE RISING DAMP PRODUCERS
Ian MacNaughton (Pilot) 1974 A Glaswegian who, after demob in 1946 worked at his father’s shop, saw a calling in
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RUPERT RIGSBY
RUPERT RIGSBY “I’m 44 if I’m a day!” He’s gullible – contemplates oil in the Pennines!, Grimy – fumbling with
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MISS RUTH JONES
Miss Ruth Jones “I am not a day over 30!” A perplexed, vivacious, sexually frustrated, middle aged spinster, “Tired of
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ALAN MOORE
ALAN MOORE “This detached, cynical expression pulls the birds.” The young, innocent, good natured, politically active, naive, skint, sex starved,
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PHILIP SMITH
PHILIP SMITH “I am a God.” Miss Jones met Philip Smith at the local college and had an immediate attraction
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VIENNA (Rigsby’s Cat)
VIENNA Rigsby’s domestic cat. A black and white, ageing feline with the reflexes of a cat with rigormortis. He’s been
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