Rigsby Gets The Wrong Idea, But There’s Worse To Come!

Rising Damp, Fawcetts Python, 1977

Episode 5 from series three and Rigsby is still having tenant problems.

Summary

Rigsby disapproves of his new lodger who is an erotic dancer.  He initially gets the wrong end of the stick thinking Marilyn is a prostitute.

Hs concern turns to relief when he finds out that she is an erotic dancer.  However his relief doesn’t last long when she tells him that she has a pet snake.

Clips

Cast

Rigsby- Leonard Rossiter
Phillip – Don Warrington
Alan – Richard Beckinsale
Miss Jones – Frances De La Tour
Marilyn – Andonia Katsaros
Douglas – Jonathan Elsom

Details

Channel: ITV
Written By: Eric Chappell
Originally Transmitted: 10th May 1977

Where To Watch

Episodes are streamed on ITVX and You Tube

Complete 4 series are available on DVD