Rising Damp

Leonard Rossiter reprises his role as seedy landlord Rigsby in this entertaining feature-length spin-off from the hit TV comedy series, getting up to all manner of mischief as he attempts to maintain his high moral standards despite the activities of his youthful lodgers. Unfortunately, as with many big-screen versions of sitcoms, the scriptwriter seems to struggle to keep the characters occupied for the duration, leading to some shaky patches. Co-starring Frances de la Tour as Miss Jones, the eternal object of the landlord's desire, and Don Warrington as well-spoken tenant Philip