Cast: Richard Beckinsale

Direction Vernon Lawrence · Len Lurcuck · Ronnie Baxter · Ian MacNaughton

Cast Leonard Rossiter · Don Warrington · Richard Beckinsale · Frances de la Tour

Synopsis Rising Damp (TV Series) (1974) is a beloved British sitcom that unfolds in a rundown boarding house, where the miserly, self-important, and cowardly landlord, Rigsby, holds sway. Each episode sees his inflated ego and false pretenses challenged by the resilient...

Direction Dick Clement

Cast Ronnie Parker · Richard Beckinsale · Fulton Mackay · Brian Wilde

Synopsis Porridge (1979) is a hilarious prison comedy inspired by the beloved British television series of the same name. The story revolves around Fletcher, a seasoned inmate at Slade prison, who is tasked by Grouty to organize a football match between...

Direction Jack Rosenthal · Les Chatfield · Michael Apted

Cast Paula Wilcox · Richard Beckinsale · Joan Scott · Robin Nedwell

Synopsis The Lovers (TV Series) (1970) aired from 1970 to 1971, spanning 2 seasons and 13 episodes. The narrative follows the emotional journey of a young couple as they navigate the complexities of their budding romance, capturing the highs and lows...

Direction Sydney Lotterby

Cast Ronnie Parker · Richard Beckinsale · Nicholas Lyndhurst · Patricia Brake

Synopsis Going Straight (TV Series) (1978) follows the comedic misadventures of Norman Stanley Fletcher after his release from Slade Prison. Upon returning home, he discovers that his wife has abandoned him and his daughter Ingrid is now engaged to his former...

Direction Herbert Wise

Cast Richard Beckinsale · Paula Wilcox · Susan Littler · Rosalind Ayres

Synopsis The Lovers! (1973) is a cinematic adaptation of a beloved television sitcom that delves into the rollercoaster journey of a young couple navigating the complexities of their romantic relationship. The film captures the highs and lows, the joys and challenges,...

Direction Bill Hays

Cast Leonard Rossiter · Bob Hoskins · Richard Beckinsale · Ken Wynne

Synopsis If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them (TV) (1974) is a compelling made-for-TV drama crafted by writer Johnny Speight, which delves into the complex issue of racism and prejudice. The film thoughtfully explores how individuals categorize and...

Direction Sydney Lotterby

Cast Ronnie Parker · Richard Beckinsale · Brian Wilde · Fulton Mackay

Synopsis Porridge (TV Series) (1974) unfolds within the confines of Slade Prison, chronicling the escapades of Norman Stanley Fletcher, a seasoned criminal known for his sharp wit, cunning, and endearing personality. Fletcher's cellmate is Godber, a first-time inmate who benefits from...

Direction Jim Clark

Cast James Booth · Richard Briers · Julie Ege · Ronald Fraser

Synopsis Rentadick (1972) follows the chaotic journey of Armitage, the head of a chemical company on the brink of developing a gas that induces temporary incapacitation. The military is eager to acquire this gas, but so is a mysterious Japanese faction....