Set in a seedy bedsit, the cowardly landlord Rigsby has his conceits debunked by his long suffering tenants.
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Classical in form, comic, intimate and cool.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- cooloverwhelming
- effortlessdemanding
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Cast
- Leonard RossiterRigsby
- Frances de la TourRuth
- Don WarringtonPhilip
Crew
- Eric ChappellCreator
- Ronnie BaxterProducer
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Seasons
- Series 17 eps · 1974
- Series 28 eps · 1975
- Series 37 eps · 1977
- Series 46 eps · 1978
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