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Rising Damp

Set in a seedy bedsit, the cowardly landlord Rigsby has his conceits debunked by his long suffering tenants.

19744 seasonsNRComedy

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About Rising Damp

Creators
Eric Chappell
Cast
Leonard Rossiter, Frances de la Tour, Don Warrington
Genres
Comedy
Content rating
NR
Original language
English
Production countries
United Kingdom
Status
Ended

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