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 minutes. ISBN: 1840070102
Released through Koch International in April 1997.
Deleted in 2000.
VINYL
The big-screen version also led to a 45rpm single being issued by Pye on the CHIPS label (CHI 101). The A side was entitled ‘Rising Damp’ and featured Leonard Rossiter, while the B side, ‘Damp Disco’, was by The Rigsbyettes. –
Label: Chips UK
CHI 101
Rekease Date: 8 Feb 1980
Format: Vinyl 7”
CD
Various – The Hammer Comedy Film Music
Feat. Rising Damp Movie Soundtrack + Clips
Label: GDI Records – GDICD004
Format: CD, Compilation
Country: UK
Released 1999
Label: GDI Records – 47090
Format: CD, Compilation
Country: UK
Released 21 Apr 2003
BOOKS
RISING DAMP by Tony Warren
Sphere published the first, written by Tony Warren, in 1977. In it Warren, the creator of Coronation Street, took highlights from the original episodes and produced a full-length novel
(ISBN: 0722.1891.25). The paperback version cost just 65p!
July 1977 Hardback
Title: Rising Damp
Author(s): Tony Warren
ISBN: 0-7278-0243-7 / 978-0-7278-0243-9 (UK edition)
Publisher: Severn House Publishers Ltd
March 1977 Paperback
Title: Rising Damp
Author(s): Tony Warren
ISBN: 0-7221-8912-5 / 978-0-7221-8912-2 (UK edition)
Publisher: Sphere
Rising Damp by Christine Sparks
Series: Coronet Books
Paperback: 192 pages
Publisher: Coronet (1980)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0340255420
ISBN-13: 978-0340255421
95p
RISING DAMP – A CELEBRATION by Richard Webber
Hardcover: 192 pages
Publisher: Boxtree Ltd; hardcover edition (7 Sept. 2001)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0752261398
ISBN-13: 978-0752261393
RISING DAMP – The Complete Scripts by Richard Webber
Hardcover: 544 pages
Publisher: Granada Media (4 Mar. 2002)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0233999442
ISBN-13: 978-0233999449
The Rising Damp Quiz & Fact Book Kindle Edition
Mark McCaighey
Ebook
Author: Mark McCaighey
Publisher: Andrews UK
Release: 02 May 2013
Publisher: AG Books
Print ISBN: 9781785385179, 1785385178
eText ISBN: 9781785385179, 1785385178
Copyright 2016
STAMPS
RISING DAMP – 42p Stamp
Issued to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Independent Television
Released 2005 (September 15 2005)
Commemorative
Designed by Kate Stephens
Size 41mm (h) x 30mm (v)
Printed by De La Rue Security Print
Print Process Lithography
Perforations 14.5 x 14
Gum PVA
WEBSITES
Paul Fisher’s Authorised Leonard Rossiter / Rigsby Online / Reggie Perrin tribute site.
A great read for any admirer of Leonard’s body of work, Paul’s been administering this site for many years and it continues to grow and grow, great work Paul!
http://www.leonardrossiter.com
“Oh…Miss Jones!” The Official Rising Damp website was administered by me, 2001 – 2003
www.risingdamp.tv (now removed)
And, last but by no means least, this one – you’re here! A return of “Oh…Miss Jones!”, a new website, updated and expanded with offerings from my own personal archive spanning years of research on the series.
With almost all the items listed above being out of print and/or no longer available, you can still find used copies on amazon, ebay and all trusted reseller sites.
Do you have any additions to this list?
Are you looking to sell any items featured on this list?
Please let me know: omj@risingdamp.org