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# Oh...Miss Jones!

A Rising Damp Website - ITV’s #1 Sitcom

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## Posts

- [RISING DAMP: PUBLICITY + PROMOTIONS](https://risingdamp.org/rising-damp-publicity-promotions/) - A Rising Damp Website - ITV’s #1 Sitcom
- [FAWCETT'S PYTHON](https://risingdamp.org/fawcetts-python/) - Oh...Miss Jones! A Rising Damp Website - ITV’s #1 Sitcom
- [THE TENANTS: Did I mention the rent?](https://risingdamp.org/the-tenants/) - TENANTS OF RIGSBY'S RANK RESIDENCE INCLUDE.... MISCELLANEOUS (mentioned but not seen) There was an Indian tenant who was forever cooking ‘exotic’ cuisine. He used to arrive at the boarding-house with 24 friends, all piled into a single taxi. He left owing a month’s rent. Whilst off on a day trip to Boulogne, Rigsby made sure that
- [THE PROWLER](https://risingdamp.org/wireless-headphones-are-now-on-market/) - Oh...Miss Jones! A Rising Damp Website - ITV’s #1 Sitcom
- [WELCOME](https://risingdamp.org/about-us/) - A Rising Damp Website - ITV’s #1 Sitcom
- [ALAN MOORE](https://risingdamp.org/alan-moore/) - ALAN MOORE "This detached, cynical expression pulls the birds." The young, innocent, good natured, politically active, naive, skint, sex starved, long haired new student, Alan Guy Moore. Alan arrived at Rigsby's with an ivory prayer book in one hand and a teddy in the other. According to Rigsby, he was escorted to the Rigsby dwellings
- [Pilot. THE NEW TENANT (also known as Rooksby)](https://risingdamp.org/the-new-tenant-also-known-as-rooksby/) - Oh...Miss Jones!
- [STAND UP AND BE COUNTED](https://risingdamp.org/drones-being-used-to-monitor-wordcup/) - Oh...Miss Jones!
- [CHARISMA](https://risingdamp.org/a-night-out/) - Oh...Miss Jones! A Rising Damp Website - ITV’s #1 Sitcom
- [RISING DAMP ABROAD - From Leeds to NYC](https://risingdamp.org/rising-damp-abroad-from-leeds-to-the-usa/) - RISING DAMP - USA Steam Heat: pilot episode An American version of Rising Damp, initially named Joy Street but later renamed Steam Heat, was put together in 1977. A pilot was scripted by Peter Stone and it was produced by Alan King and Rupert Hitzig at King-Hitzig Productions (665 Fifth Avenue, NY, NY.) for CBS. This
- ["OH...MISS JONES!" The Magazine: Birmingham, Here I Come](https://risingdamp.org/oh-miss-jones-the-magazine/) - Firstly, a big thank you to anyone reading this who coughed up their hard earned cash to buy a copy of my magazine back in the 90s. I hope you still have it, or have found another use for it, like to stop a table wobbling, or for swatting flies (as per Miss Jones in
- [MY RISING DAMP STAGE SHOW: I Started Something I Couldn't Finish.](https://risingdamp.org/the-rising-damp-stage-play-i-started-something-i-couldnt-finish/) - Once I had completed the Oh...Miss Jones! magazine, I was always looking to another project, a book maybe or, due to the .com era, a website! And so, in 2001 I created the Official 'Oh...Miss Jones!' website which was backed by Granada Media and Eric Chappell. It was a lot of work and a lot
- [DEREK NEWARK - Hard as Nails](https://risingdamp.org/derek-newark-hard-as-nails/) - A Rising Damp Website - ITV’s #1 Sitcom
- [REFLECTING ON…Miss Jones](https://risingdamp.org/reflecting-on-miss-jones/) - Here are a few interesting quotes from Frances over the years regarding the role of Miss Ruth Jones. From the moment Rising Damp appeared on our screens, Frances was keen to point out she didn't have a lot in common with Miss Jones. 'I may have had at one time, but certainly have not now.
- [MOONLIGHT AND ROSES](https://risingdamp.org/moonlight-and-roses/) - Oh...Miss Jones! A Rising Damp Website - ITV’s #1 Sitcom
- [A BODY LIKE MINE](https://risingdamp.org/a-body-like-mine/) - Oh...Miss Jones! A Rising Damp Website - ITV’s #1 Sitcom
- [THE BANANA BOX: OPENING/CLOSING SCENE, FURNITURE & PROPERTY LIST](https://risingdamp.org/opening-scene-furniture-property-list/) - THE BANANA BOX ACT I SCENE 1 The interior of a flat There are two rooms. The larger room, which is the sitting--room, takes most of the stage. The smaller room is the bedroom. There are two single beds. The sitting-room is furnished sparsely with second-hand furniture. There is a fireplace with a gas fire,
- [REFLECTING ON...Philip Smith](https://risingdamp.org/reflecting-on-philip-smith/) - Here are a few interesting quotes from Don over the years regarding the role of Philip Smith. "The four central characters are all pretending to be something that they are not. In Philip’s case, he claims to be an African prince. This appeals to his landlord, Rigsby, who is a small man, tortured by fail
- [ERIC CHAPPELL - THE OMJ! MAGAZINE INTERVIEW 1995](https://risingdamp.org/eric-chappell/) - The following interview was conducted by my good friend Zak. The interview was used to launch my magazine “Oh…Miss Jones!”, back in 1995. Eric Chappell is now 60 years old and lives in Grantham, Lincolnshire, with his wife and two grown up children. He is currently working on a play called ‘It Can Damage Your
- [FOOD GLORIOUS FOOD](https://risingdamp.org/mosquito-borne-diseases-has-threaten-world-2/) - Oh...Miss Jones! A Rising Damp Website - ITV’s #1 Sitcom
- [SUDDENLY AT HOME](https://risingdamp.org/suddenly-at-home/) - Oh...Miss Jones! A Rising Damp Website - ITV’s #1 Sitcom
- [COME ON IN, THE WATER'S LOVELY](https://risingdamp.org/come-on-in-the-waters-lovely/) - A Rising Damp Website - ITV’s #1 Sitcom
- [UNDER THE INFLUENCE](https://risingdamp.org/under-the-influence/) - A Rising Damp Website - ITV’s #1 Sitcom
- [HELLO YOUNG LOVERS](https://risingdamp.org/hello-young-lovers/) - A Rising Damp Website - ITV’s #1 Sitcom
- [FIRE AND BRIMSTONE](https://risingdamp.org/fire-and-brimstone/) - A Rising Damp Website - ITV’s #1 Sitcom
- [ALL OUR YESTERDAYS](https://risingdamp.org/teens-use-apps-to-keep-secrets/) - Oh...Miss Jones! A Rising Damp Website - ITV’s #1 Sitcom
- [ERIC CHAPPELL ON THE CAST](https://risingdamp.org/eric-chappell-on-the-cast/) - ERIC CHAPPELL ON THE CAST (Likely undertaken in the 1980s) LEONARD ROSSITER. Len was the driving force behind Rising Damp. He was a powerful and very physical actor. I may have written the words but he provided the punctuation. His whole body would form a question mark - the twist of his head an exclamation
- [RISING DAMP - The Comedy Theatre Company Production](https://risingdamp.org/rising-damp-the-comedy-theatre-company-production/) - David Graham Theatre Productions David Graham & Jan Hunt present RISING DAMP. A new stage adaptation from the Comedy Theatre Company. Directed by Don Warrington The UK Tour 2013 Opening Night – Blackpool, Grand Theatre on Tuesday, May 14, 2013. Continuing on to Darlington, Salford, Malvern, Norwich, Sheffield, Woking, Bradford and finally... Richmond – wrapping
- [THE BANANA BOX: CAST & VENUES](https://risingdamp.org/cast-venues/) - THE BANANA BOX Venues Hampstead Theatre Club, London (Rehearsal reading on Sunday 29 November 1970) Cast Hampstead Theatre Club, London (rehearsed reading) Rooksby - Peter Woodthorpe Noel - Geoffrey Burridge Philip - Clifton Jones Ruth - Heather Canning Lucy - Nina Baden-Semper Directed by john Tydeman Phoenix Theatre, Leicester (25 May - 12 June 1971)
- [THE COCKTAIL HOUR](https://risingdamp.org/the-cocktail-hour/) - Oh...Miss Jones! A Rising Damp Website - ITV’s #1 Sitcom
- [STAGE STRUCK](https://risingdamp.org/stage-struck/) - Oh...Miss Jones! A Rising Damp Website - ITV’s #1 Sitcom
- [CLUNK CLICK](https://risingdamp.org/clunk-click/) - Oh...Miss Jones! A Rising Damp Website - ITV’s #1 Sitcom
- [PINK CARNATIONS](https://risingdamp.org/pink-carnations/) - A Rising Damp Website - ITV’s #1 Sitcom
- [THE GOOD SAMARITANS](https://risingdamp.org/the-good-samaritans/) - Oh...Miss Jones! A Rising Damp Website - ITV’s #1 Sitcom
- [BLACK MAGIC](https://risingdamp.org/black-magic/) - Oh...Miss Jones! A Rising Damp Website - ITV’s #1 Sitcom
- [CHRISTMAS SPECIAL: FOR THE MAN WHO HAS EVERYTHING](https://risingdamp.org/for-the-man-who-has-everything/) - A Rising Damp Website - ITV’s #1 Sitcom
- [THINGS THAT GO BUMP IN THE NIGHT](https://risingdamp.org/things-that-go-bump-in-the-night/) - Oh...Miss Jones! A Rising Damp Website - ITV’s #1 Sitcom
- [RISING DAMP The Movie! The Making of...](https://risingdamp.org/rising-damp-the-movie-2/) - A Rising Damp Website - ITV’s #1 Sitcom
- [THE RISING DAMP PRODUCERS](https://risingdamp.org/the-producer-directors/) - Ian MacNaughton (Pilot) 1974 A Glaswegian who, after demob in 1946 worked at his father’s shop, saw a calling in the arts and applied for RADA and was accepted. He spent the next eleven years acting at the Citizen’s Theatre in Glasgow. Whilst appearing in the BBC drama, Silent Evidence, Ian noticed an advert in
- [REFLECTING ON...Alan Moore](https://risingdamp.org/refelecting-on-alan-moore/) - Here are a few interesting quotes from Richard over the years regarding the role of Alan Moore. ‘Rising Damp was originally done on the stage. I was offered a part in the play but, reluctantly, had to turn it down. Luckily, I was free by the time it was made into a TV series, so
- [THAT'S MY BOY](https://risingdamp.org/thats-my-boy/) - A Rising Damp Website - ITV’s #1 Sitcom
- [RISING DAMP: The Stage Show That Never Was](https://risingdamp.org/rising-damp-the-stage-show-that-never-was/) - Oh...Miss Jones! A Rising Damp Website - ITV’s #1 Sitcom
- [A NIGHT OUT](https://risingdamp.org/a-night-out-2/) - Oh...Miss Jones! #
- [THE PERMISSIVE SOCIETY](https://risingdamp.org/the-permissive-society/) - Oh...Miss Jones! A Rising Damp Website - ITV’s #1 Sitcom
- [A PERFECT GENTLEMAN](https://risingdamp.org/a-perfect-gentleman/) - Oh...Miss Jones! Oh...Miss Jones!
- [THE LAST OF THE BIG SPENDERS](https://risingdamp.org/the-last-of-the-big-spenders/) - Oh...Miss Jones! A Rising Damp Website - ITV’s #1 Sitcom
- [GREAT EXPECTATIONS](https://risingdamp.org/great-expectations/) - A Rising Damp Website - ITV’s #1 Sitcom
- [INTRODUCTION](https://risingdamp.org/overview/) - A Rising Damp Website - ITV’s #1 Sitcom
- [VIENNA (Rigsby's Cat)](https://risingdamp.org/vienna-rigsbys-cat/) - A Rising Damp Website - ITV’s #1 Sitcom
- [PHILIP SMITH](https://risingdamp.org/philip-smith/) - PHILIP SMITH "I am a God." Miss Jones met Philip Smith at the local college and had an immediate attraction to him. He was promised a room by her as long as she could talk her way round the skulking Rigsby. Miss Jones and Philip had an affair for a while until Philip finally came
- [MISS RUTH JONES](https://risingdamp.org/miss-ruth-jones/) - Miss Ruth Jones "I am not a day over 30!" A perplexed, vivacious, sexually frustrated, middle aged spinster, "Tired of waiting for life to knock on her door." She wants to get out and pitch! Her mother, who always wanted her to marry Prince Charles in a full white wedding, was raised in India and
- [RUPERT RIGSBY](https://risingdamp.org/rigsby/) - RUPERT RIGSBY "I'm 44 if I’m a day!" He’s gullible - contemplates oil in the Pennines!, Grimy - fumbling with his backside, nobby stiles and the very small change in his pockets, Mean - "I am not mean!", sticks the remains of soap bars together, Lugubrious - cynical about today’s society, Lonely - even at
- [THE RIGSBY RESIDENCE: You know the rules!](https://risingdamp.org/the-rigsby-residence/) - The proprietor of the dilapidated dwellings, tight-fisted Rupert Rigsby ,"I try and be more than just a landlord to everyone", has taken over the boarding-house from his late Father. A house situated in what Rigsby terms as, "a very fashionable area." He’s even had the Manager of the Co-Op Drapery staying only last year and
- [THE BANANA BOX: WHAT THE PAPERS SAID](https://risingdamp.org/the-banana-box-2/) - THE BANANA BOX By ERIC CHAPPELLDirected By DAVID SCASEHampstead Theatre Club, 1973The production later transferred to the Apollo Theatre. The Banana Box was based on two students, one being white and the other black, who are forced to share a miserable bed-sitter in a university town based in the Midlands. The play was based around
- [RISING DAMP: YTV 1975 INTERVIEWS](https://risingdamp.org/rising-damp-ytv-press-pack/) - The following interviews were issued in a Press Pack release by YTV, shortly after the release of Rising Damp. Approximately SEPTEMBER - NOVEMBER 1975. ERIC CHAPPELL Grantham-born and still living there - although he moved for a period to Hinckley - ERIC CHAPPELL wrote "The Banana Box" (from which 'Rising Damp' stems) as his first
- [THE BANANA BOX: THE STORY](https://risingdamp.org/the-story/) - Overview The Banana Box is a play for three men and two women. When Noel Parker, a young student, arrives to take up residence in the digs he had visited earlier he is somewhat disillusionment, both with the rooms and with the landlord, Rooksby. His disillusionment increases when he finds he is to share; and
- [THE BANANA BOX: TECHNICAL OBSERVATIONS](https://risingdamp.org/technical-observations/) - FURNITURE AND PROPERTY LIST: ACT 1, SCENE 1. ACT 1, SCENE 1. On stage: SITTING-ROOM: Settee. On it: 2 shabby cushions. 2 matching armchairs. Wooden chair. Ornate armchair with carved arms. Wardrobe. In it: piece of wood. Sink (practical). In it: basin, cloth. On draining-board: various items of crockery, etc. as dressing. 2 gas rings
- [RISING DAMP: THE MOVIE](https://risingdamp.org/rising-damp-the-movie/) - A Rising Damp Website - ITV’s #1 Sitcom
- [RISING DAMP: What The Papers Said](https://risingdamp.org/rising-damp-what-the-papers-said/) - Rising DampYorkshire Leonard Buckley The series has been a personal triumph for the versatile and hard-working Leonard Rossiter. He plays it SO frantically at times that it seems he'll spoil everything by going right over the top. But he knows just what he is doing and always stops short of a hair's breadth. James Thomas,
- [BRENDA](https://risingdamp.org/brenda-gabrielle-rose/) - BRENDA Introducing the young, attractive, forthright, free spirited, buxom, Brenda. Brought to the house on Alan’s idea that he could obtain Miss Jones’ room for her, when she departed with Desmond. An artist’s model, yes... a nude, Brenda models for the local art group in town. Once, her previous landlord found out about this and
- [WELCOME TO RIGSBY'S!: The Battle of Bed-Sit Land Lowdown Landlord V. Luckless Lodgers](https://risingdamp.org/welcome-to-rigsbys-the-battle-of-bed-sit-land-lowdown-landlord-v-luckless-lodgers/) - Welcome to Rigsby’s. Third Class Accommodation in a Fourth Rate Boarding-House! Rigsby’s three-storey house had the following layout: A house described by Rigsby as, ‘Functional with just hint of luxury, ideal for the professional class’. But instead of G Plan and high-quality fixtures and fittings, Alan, Philip, Ruth and any other unfortunate tenants all had
- [Ohhhh, VIENNA! - It's a Cat's Life](https://risingdamp.org/oh-vienna/) - Vienna, Rigsby’s constant companion through thick and thin, good and bad…mainly bad. Vienna’s always there for a welcome hug, or an unfortunate boot, depending on Rigsby’s love life or, how irritable his tenants have made him. Eric Chappell’s decision to introduce a cat to the setting came about because of the loneliness of the central
- [DENNIS WILSON - What's in a theme tune?](https://risingdamp.org/rising-damp-whats-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 can clearly remember from the first time I saw Rising Damp was the front door and the old time clip-clop musical introduction. Simple, effective and it stayed with me to this day. As Eric Chappell
- [RISING DAMP - It's all in the name!](https://risingdamp.org/rising-damp-its-all-the-names/) - FROM ROOKSBY to RIGSBY, from THE BANANA BOX to RISING DAMP It’s all in the name. Choosing a title of a show, a character or a band name doesn’t come easy. Shortlists are drawn up, concerns over how people could react, could the name be used as a pun to damage the brand, or will
- [BIO - FRANCES DE LA TOUR: Shakespeare's Sister](https://risingdamp.org/bio-frances-de-la-tour/) - Frances de la Tour. Born Bovingdon, Hertfordshire, England, 30 July, 1944 wikipedia imdb British Actor PARENTS – Charles and Moyra (Fessas) De Lautour MARRIAGES:- Tom Kempinski (divorced) Children:- Tamsin and Josh Frances was born in Bovingdon, Hertfordshire on 30 July 1944, to Moyra (née Fessas) and Charles de la Tour (1909–1982). The name was also
- [MERCHANDISE - Audio, Books, Stamps + Websites](https://risingdamp.org/merchandise-audio-books-stamps-websites/) - AUDIO CASSETTES Two volumes of audio cassettes, each containing ninety minutes of laughs, were released by the Speaking Book Company in 1992 at £7.99 each. Both were deleted in 1996. Volume One Running time: 90 minutes. ISBN: 1898138257. Released through The Speaking Book Company in September 1992. Deleted in 1996. Volume Two Running time: 90
- [BIO - DON WARRINGTON: This Charming Man](https://risingdamp.org/bio-don-warrington/) - Don Warrington MBE Born Donald Williams, Trinidad, 23 May 1951 wikipedia imdb British Actor PARENTS - Basil and Shirley (nee Williams) Kydd EDUCATION:- Harris College, Lancashire, Drama Centre, London. MARRIAGES:- Mary Maddox CHILDREN:- Archie & Jacob Don Warrington moved to England with his mother Shirley (a hairdresser in Trinidad) and older brother when he was
- [BIO - RICHARD BECKINSALE: Handsome Devil](https://risingdamp.org/bio-richard-beckinsale/) - Richard Beckinsale Born Richard Arthur Beckinsale, Bulwell, Nottinghamshire, England. 6 July 1947 Died 19 March 1979 Sunningdale, Berkshire, England. Resting place Mortlake Crematorium, Kew, London, England Aged 31 wikipedia imdb British Actor PARENTS - Arthur & Margaret (nee Barlow) Beckinsale MARRIAGES: Margaret Bradley ​(m. 1965; div. 1971)​ Judy Loe ​(m. 1977)​ CHILDREN: Samantha Beckinsale Kate Beckinsale Siblings
- [AN EPISODE GUIDE TO ALL THE CHARACTERS](https://risingdamp.org/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 additional characters, played by some of our finest character actors, appear throughout the series. Here is a guide to the characters, the actors, and links to additional biographical information and obituaries, where applicable. Series 1,
- [ASK ME: Feedback](https://risingdamp.org/myyy-god/) - If you wish to add an item you don't see featured, have a question, or just want to give feedback, Please contact me at omj@risingdamp.org If you wish to inquire about information featured on this site, or simply wish to link this site to yours, just drop me a line and I will get back to
- [BIO - ERIC CHAPPELL: Loners Getting By As Best They Can](https://risingdamp.org/bio-eric-chappell-loners-getting-by-as-best-they-can/) - Eric George Chappell British Playwright Born Grantham, England, September 25, 1933 Died Barrowby, Lincolnshire, April 21, 2022 Aged 88 MARRIAGE: Muriel Elizabeth Taylor CHILDREN: Michael and Paula wikipedia The Guardian Eric Chappell worked for the East Midlands Electricity Board for 22 years before becoming a writer. “I was working for the electricity board in Hinckley
- [BIO - LEONARD ROSSITER: Never Leave The Pond Until You Are The Biggest Fish In It](https://risingdamp.org/bio-leonard-rossiter-never-leave-the-pond-until-you-are-the-biggest-fish-in-it/) - Leonard Rossiter Born Liverpool, England, October 21, 1926 Died London, October 5, 1984 Aged 57. wikipedia Leonard Rossiter.com Authorised Website imdb British Actor PARENTS - John and Elizabeth (Howell) Rossiter EDUCATION:- Liverpool Collegiate Secondary School MARRIAGES:- 1) Josephine Tewson (comedy actress, divorced); 2) Gillian Raine 1972 CHILDREN:- One daughter, Camilla (from second marriage) Born in
- [ERIC'S BEST OF...RISING DAMP](https://risingdamp.org/erics-favourite-episodes/) - Eric has a number of favourite episodes, and has noted the following episodes in interviews given for Oh…Miss Jones! and other known sources: Eric has documented ‘All Our Yesterdays’ and ‘The Permissive Society’ to be two of his favourite episodes, primarily because they deviated from The Banana Box. The main reson being that if he
- [YORKSHIRE TV: Press Packs & Publicity](https://risingdamp.org/yorkshire-tv-press-packs-publicity/) - SERIES 1 PRESS AND PUBLICITY MATERIALS FOR RISING DAMP Numerous items were contained within these much sort after press packs. They typically came with the post production scripts for the series, colour flyers/laminate and information sheets for all the series. Notice on the publicity laminate below, and the press cuttings below, Alan is referred to as
- [THE WORLD OF ERIC CHAPPELL: Plays, TV, Radio and Contributions](https://risingdamp.org/the-world-of-eric-chappell-plays-tv-radio-and-contributions/) - TELEVISION Debut: The Spanish Dancers HTV, 1971. 1-episode x 30-minute play, starring Henry McGee. We’re Strangers Here (Late Night Theatre) ITV, 1973 1-episode x 45-minute play. Love Story ITV (ATV), 1963 – 1974 1-episode 1973 x 60-minute drama. Masquerade BBC, 1974 1-episode x 30-minute play starring Leonard Rossiter. Rising Damp ITV (YTV - Yorkshire Televsion),
- [MYYY GOD! - The OMJ Audio Library](https://risingdamp.org/myyy-god-the-omj-audio-library/) - Here’s a selection of audio clips from the Oh...Miss Jones! Archive of Rigsby being…well, Rigsby! Submit a favourite in the comments below.
- [MERCHANDISE: Rental / Retail Videos + DVDs](https://risingdamp.org/merchandise-videos-dvds/) - RISING DAMP VIDEOS RENTAL The Best of Rising Damp Guild Home Video Cat No: GH 124 Distributor Guild Release Date November 1981 Run Time 99mins 45s Features 4 episodes, inc Stage Struck Rising Damp - The Movie 1980 Precision Cat No: VITC2035 Release Date February 1981 Distributor Precision VHS Betamax Video2000 RETAIL The Best of
- [WITHOUT WHOM - A look at the Team Behind The Series](https://risingdamp.org/design-lighting-props-etc-without-whom-the-team-behind-the-scenes/) - THE LOCATION The Leeds Studios, also known as Yorkshire Television Studios, were home to the recordings of Rising Damp from 1974 – 1978. The studios opened in 1968, constructed on a slum-clearance on Kirkstall Road. The studios were billed as the first purpose-built colour television centre in Europe. With ex-BBC director Paul Fox at the
- [FILMING LOCATION - Then & Now](https://risingdamp.org/filming-location-then-now/) - We saw the location of the house used in the film as part of ITV’s Rising Damp Forever Documentary. Christopher Strauli, who played John in the film, and Director Joe McGrath, met up at the house a quick trip down memory lane. As you can see from the images, Rigsby occupied the room adjacent to
- [RISING DAMP FOREVER - ITV Documentary](https://risingdamp.org/rising-damp-forever-itv-documentary/) - RISING DAMP FOREVER - 2016 Shiver Productions for ITV Studios imdb I first found out about this documentary via the British Comedy Guide website (comedy.co.uk). I saw that Shiver Productions were commissioned by ITV to put together a two-part documentary to be screened over Easter in 2016. All my archive was boxed up but I RISING DAMP FOREVER - 2016 Shiver Productions for ITV Studios imdb I first found out about this documentary via the British Comedy Guide website (comedy.co.uk). I saw that Shiver Productions were commissioned by ITV to put together a two-part documentary to be screened over Easter in 2016. All my archive was boxed up but I
- [DELETED SCENES - Moonlight & Roses](https://risingdamp.org/deleted-scenes/) - Here are a few scenes that were in the rehearsal script for Moonlight & Roses, but not recorded. Copyright Eric Chappell. 1. 2. 3. 4.
- [DELETED SCENES - Fire & Brimstone](https://risingdamp.org/deleted-scenes-2/) - Here are a few scenes that were in the rehearsal script for Fire & Brimstone, but not recorded. Copyright Eric Chappell. 1. 2. 3.
- [TV TIMES - Articles & Interviews](https://risingdamp.org/tv-times-articles-interviews/) - Here are a number of TV Times articles that featured and/or were related to Rising Damp from 1974 – 1984. All images and text copyright: TV Times (Independent Television Productions / Future Plc) Click Here to visit the TV Times website 1974 AUGUST DECEMBER 1975 NOVEMBER Interesting to see Ruth's character referred to as Jill, Here are a number of TV Times articles that featured and/or were related to Rising Damp from 1974 – 1984. All images and text copyright: TV Times (Independent Television Productions / Future Plc) Click Here to visit the TV Times website 1974 AUGUST DECEMBER 1975 NOVEMBER Interesting to see Ruth's character referred to as Jill,
- [GALLERY](https://risingdamp.org/gallery/) - Here you'll find a number of stills and images from RISING DAMP, the movie and promotional material - feel free to contribute! PILOT – more coming soon! SERIES 1 – more coming soon! SERIES 2 – more coming soon! Christmas Special – more coming soon! SERIES 3 – more coming soon!
- [THE OMJ! QUESTIONNAIRE - From 1995](https://risingdamp.org/the-omj-questionnaire-from-1994/) - DON WARRINGTON Don answers some quick fire questions. Was acting your first choice for a career? YES Your proudest performance on stage, film and television? YET TO COME Most admired actor/actress? MARLON BRANDO Who were your heroes / role models? MARLON BRANDO What did you admire most about Eric Chappell’s script for the Banana Box
- [THE CREW - Overview](https://risingdamp.org/the-crew-overview/) - THE CREW – Overview CAST & CREW
- [CREATING AN EPISODE - A Weekly Schedule.](https://risingdamp.org/creating-an-episode-a-weekly-schedule-put-me-on-the-train-to-london-town/) - A Rising Damp Website - ITV’s #1 Sitcom CAST
- [EPISODE GUIDE - Quick Overview](https://risingdamp.org/episode-guide-at-a-glance/) - A Rising Damp Website - ITV’s #1 Sitcom CAST, MAIN CHARACTERS & CREW
- [The OMJ! Magazine Questionnaire 1995](https://risingdamp.org/the-oh-miss-jones-questionnaire-1995/) - A Rising Damp Website - ITV’s #1 Sitcom

## Pages

- [Rising Damp - ITV's #1 Sitcom](https://risingdamp.org/) - A shrine to Rigsby and the bleakest boardinghouse in bedsitland! Everything you've ever wanted to know about ITV's classic sitcom, Rising Damp.
- [RISING DAMP: News & Updates](https://risingdamp.org/whats-new-in-rising-damp/) - A shrine to Rigsby and the bleakest boardinhouse in bedsitland.
- [LINKS](https://risingdamp.org/links/) - A shrine to Rigsby and the bleakest boardinhouse in bedsitland.
- [MERCHANDISE](https://risingdamp.org/merchandise/) - A shrine to Rigsby and the bleakest boardinhouse in bedsitland.
- [CONTACT](https://risingdamp.org/contact/) - A shrine to Rigsby and the bleakest boardinhouse in bedsitland.
- [THE MOVIE](https://risingdamp.org/the-movie/) - A shrine to Rigsby and the bleakest boardinhouse in bedsitland.
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