An election polarises the household. Rigsby supports the Conservatives, Alan and Philip lean towards Labour, whilst Miss Jones is impressed with the Liberal candidate. S1 E7: Stand Up and Be Counted
An election polarises the household. Rigsby supports the Conservatives, Alan and Philip lean towards Labour, whilst Miss Jones is impressed with the Liberal candidate. S1 E7: Stand Up and Be Counted
Ruth is depressed following 'the deception' of a recent male friend. Rigsby takes what he believes to be his chance to woo her. S2 E1; The Permissive Society
Ruth is depressed following 'the deception' of a recent male friend. Rigsby takes what he believes to be his chance to woo her. S2 E1; The Permissive Society
With Miss Jones collecting for a famine charity, Philip challenges Rigsby to go 48 hours without eating. He gladly accepts the offer, but soon finds his will weakening. S2 E2: Food Glorious Food
Health and fitness are the new buzzwords in the house, and Rigsby's keenness to portray himself as in prime condition lead him to challenging Philip to a boxing match. S2 E3: A Body Like Mine
Health and fitness are the new buzzwords in the house, and Rigsby's keenness to portray himself as in prime condition lead him to challenging Philip to a boxing match. S2 E3: A Body Like Mine
Miss Jones has become engaged to a librarian and looks set to move out - Rigsby is distraught but determined that no other man should have her. S2 E4: Moonlight and Roses
Miss Jones has become engaged to a librarian and looks set to move out - Rigsby is distraught but determined that no other man should have her. S2 E4: Moonlight and Roses
Rigsby's found a new lodger called Seymour, who's staying in town away from his country estate. Philip and Alan aren't quite as convinced of his authenticity though. S2 E5: A Perfect Gentleman
Rigsby's hoping to take new tenant Brenda out for the evening. Unfortunately, he has a cashflow problem, and a string of unwelcome visitors start arriving at the house. S2 E6: Last of the Big Spenders
Rigsby's hoping to take new tenant Brenda out for the evening. Unfortunately, he has a cashflow problem, and a string of unwelcome visitors start arriving at the house. S2 E6: Last of the Big Spenders
Could rumours of the Grey Lady who haunts the house be true? Rigsby certainly believes so, although he has not seen her - yet. S2 E7: Things That Go Bump In The Night
Come On In, The Water's Lovely: Classic comedy starring Leonard Rossiter. Wedding bells beckon as Rigsby proposes to Miss Jones, but will his bride-to-be have second thoughts? [S] S4 Ep6
Under the Influence: Classic sitcom. Ripples of a transcendental kind run through the fleapit when Rigsby takes on a mystic with a sideline in patent medicines and hypnosis. [S] S4 Ep5
Pink Carnations: Classic sitcom about a miserly landlord. Rigsby resorts to the personal columns to advertise his fleapit, but ends up being horrified by the responses that he receives. [S] S4 Ep4
Great Expectations: Classic sitcom about a miserly landlord. Rigsby is overjoyed to learn that he has inherited his Uncle George's fortune, but he has yet to read the small print... [S] S4 Ep3
Fire and Brimstone: Classic comedy starring Leonard Rossiter. A clean-living Welsh theology student puts the fear of God into Rigsby and makes him see the error of his ways. [S] S4 Ep2
Hello Young Lovers: Classic sitcom starring Leonard Rossiter. Rigsby lets a room to a couple of lusty young lovers, but he finds it hard to overcome his cynicism about marriage. [S] S4 Ep1
Suddenly at Home: Classic sitcom starring Leonard Rossiter. Rigsby pins his hopes on receiving the kiss of life from Ruth when she joins a first-aid class. [S,AD] S3 Ep7
The Cocktail Hour: Classic comedy. Rigsby sees a chance to advance himself socially when Alan announces his engagement to a new flame who is also the daughter of a property magnate. [S] S3 Ep6
Fawcett's Python: Classic comedy. Ruth is concerned about the decline of the moral climate of the house, especially with the arrival of exotic dancer Marilyn and her pet snake. [S] S3 Ep5
The Good Samaritans: The latest tenant to be welcomed to Rigsby's dismal boarding house arrives in such a depressed state that the other tenants go on immediate suicide watch. [S] S3 Ep4
Clunk Click: Classic comedy. Rigsby takes Miss Jones out for a spin in his new sports car, but his reckless driving leads to a collision that leaves a much-loved friend in danger... [S] S3 Ep3
Stage Struck: When cultured and slightly camp actor Hilary arrives at the boarding house, everyone becomes stage-struck - everyone, that is, except Rigsby. [S] S3 Ep2
That's My Boy: Classic sitcom about a boarding house and its unsavoury landlord. Miss Jones turns up with a baby, something that is forbidden according to the house rules. [S] S3 Ep1
Things That Go Bump in the Night: Rigsby convinces Alan that the house is haunted by the spirit of 'the Grey Lady', but Philip plans to give Rigsby a taste of his own medicine. [S] S2 Ep7
Last of the Big Spenders: Alan and Philip are puzzled when new items of furniture suddenly appear, but could Rigsby's motives be anything to do with new lodger Brenda? [S] S2 Ep6
A Perfect Gentleman: Rigsby's snobbery is exposed when a 'better class of tenant' moves in, but the other tenants soon find there may be more to the new tenant than meets the eye. [S] S2 Ep5
Moonlight and Roses: Classic sitcom about a cantankerous landlord and his unfortunate tenants. Philip is relieved to learn that Ruth has found a new love. [S] S2 Ep4
A Body Like Mine: Classic sitcom about a cantankerous landlord and his unfortunate tenants. There is a keep-fit craze going on in Rigsby's boarding house. [S] S2 Ep3
Food Glorious Food: Rigsby is taught a lesson about famine relief when he enters into a 48-hour fast in order to settle an argument with Philip. [S] S2 Ep2
The Permissive Society: Philip believes that Alan has a problem with his wooing technique and Rigsby tries to join the permissive society by wooing Miss Jones with some French phrases. [S] S2 Ep1
Stand Up and Be Counted: Classic sitcom about a cantankerous landlord and his motley tenants. Rigsby drums up support for his chosen candidate as a local election gets under way. [S] S1 Ep7
The Prowler: Classic sitcom about a cantankerous landlord. Rigsby rushes to protect Ruth after she sees a prowler in her room, but it's the chivalrous Rigsby who soon needs protecting. [S] S1 Ep6
All Our Yesterdays: Classic sitcom. When a new granite-muscled tenant in the house plays his music too loud, Rigsby has to pluck up the courage to ask him to turn it down. [S] S1 Ep5
Charisma: Classic sitcom. Rigsby is given some advice from Alan and Philip - as well as some tablets to calm his nerves - in an amorous pursuit of Miss Jones. [S] S1 Ep4
Black Magic: Sitcom about the occupants of a run-down tenement building. Rigsby becomes convinced that magic is real when Philip bangs a ritual spear on the floor. [S] S1 Ep2
Rooksby: Pilot episode of the classic sitcom. Rigsby finds someone desperate enough to take his prized vacant room, but the letting is not entirely good news. [S]
Come On In, The Water's Lovely: Classic comedy starring Leonard Rossiter. Wedding bells beckon as Rigsby proposes to Miss Jones, but will his bride-to-be have second thoughts? [SL,S] S4 Ep6
Under the Influence: Classic sitcom. Ripples of a transcendental kind run through the fleapit when Rigsby takes on a mystic with a sideline in patent medicines and hypnosis. [S] S4 Ep5
Pink Carnations: Classic sitcom about a miserly landlord. Rigsby resorts to the personal columns to advertise his fleapit, but ends up being horrified by the responses that he receives. [S] S4 Ep4
Come On In, The Water's Lovely: Classic comedy starring Leonard Rossiter. Wedding bells beckon as Rigsby proposes to Miss Jones, but will his bride-to-be have second thoughts? [S] S4 Ep6
Under the Influence: Classic sitcom. Ripples of a transcendental kind run through the fleapit when Rigsby takes on a mystic with a sideline in patent medicines and hypnosis. [S] S4 Ep5
Pink Carnations: Classic sitcom about a miserly landlord. Rigsby resorts to the personal columns to advertise his fleapit, but ends up being horrified by the responses that he receives. [S] S4 Ep4
Great Expectations: Classic sitcom about a miserly landlord. Rigsby is overjoyed to learn that he has inherited his Uncle George's fortune, but he has yet to read the small print... [S] S4 Ep3
Great Expectations: Classic sitcom about a miserly landlord. Rigsby is overjoyed to learn that he has inherited his Uncle George's fortune, but he has yet to read the small print... [S] S4 Ep3
Fire and Brimstone: Classic comedy starring Leonard Rossiter. A clean-living Welsh theology student puts the fear of God into Rigsby and makes him see the error of his ways. [S] S4 Ep2
Hello Young Lovers: Classic sitcom starring Leonard Rossiter. Rigsby lets a room to a couple of lusty young lovers, but he finds it hard to overcome his cynicism about marriage. [S] S4 Ep1
Fire and Brimstone: Classic comedy starring Leonard Rossiter. A clean-living Welsh theology student puts the fear of God into Rigsby and makes him see the error of his ways. [S] S4 Ep2
Suddenly at Home: Classic sitcom starring Leonard Rossiter. Rigsby pins his hopes on receiving the kiss of life from Ruth when she joins a first-aid class. [S] S3 Ep7
Hello Young Lovers: Classic sitcom starring Leonard Rossiter. Rigsby lets a room to a couple of lusty young lovers, but he finds it hard to overcome his cynicism about marriage. [S] S4 Ep1
The Cocktail Hour: Classic comedy. Rigsby sees a chance to advance himself socially when Alan announces his engagement to a new flame who is also the daughter of a property magnate. [S] S3 Ep6
Suddenly at Home: Classic sitcom starring Leonard Rossiter. Rigsby pins his hopes on receiving the kiss of life from Ruth when she joins a first-aid class. [S] S3 Ep7
Fawcett's Python: Classic comedy. Ruth is concerned about the decline of the moral climate of the house, especially with the arrival of exotic dancer Marilyn and her pet snake. [S] S3 Ep5
The Cocktail Hour: Classic comedy. Rigsby sees a chance to advance himself socially when Alan announces his engagement to a new flame who is also the daughter of a property magnate. [S] S3 Ep6
Fawcett's Python: Classic comedy. Ruth is concerned about the decline of the moral climate of the house, especially with the arrival of exotic dancer Marilyn and her pet snake. [S] S3 Ep5
The Good Samaritans: The latest tenant to be welcomed to Rigsby's dismal boarding house arrives in such a depressed state that the other tenants go on immediate suicide watch. [S] S3 Ep4
Clunk Click: Classic comedy. Rigsby takes Miss Jones out for a spin in his new sports car, but his reckless driving leads to a collision that leaves a much-loved friend in danger... [S] S3 Ep3
Stage Struck: When cultured and slightly camp actor Hilary arrives at the boarding house, everyone becomes stage-struck - everyone, that is, except Rigsby. [SL,S] S3 Ep2
That's My Boy: Classic sitcom about a boarding house and its unsavoury landlord. Miss Jones turns up with a baby, something that is forbidden according to the house rules. [S] S3 Ep1
Things That Go Bump in the Night: Rigsby convinces Alan that the house is haunted by the spirit of 'the Grey Lady', but Philip plans to give Rigsby a taste of his own medicine. [S] S2 Ep7