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Rising Damp (1974)
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Rising Damp (1974)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Rising Damp is a British sitcom produced by Yorkshire Television for ITV. ITV originally broadcast the programme from 1974 through 1978. It was adapted for television by Eric Chappell from his well-received 1971 stage play The Banana Box The series was the highest-ranking ITV sitcom on the 100 Best Sitcoms poll run in 2004 by the BBC.
Style: sitcom, humorous, not serious, realistic, witty
Audience: kids
Plot: racist, liberal, conservative, interracial friendship, social differences, womanizer, couples, social misfits, wooing, bachelor, slum, cat, humour, spinster, sketch, con man, roommate, landlord, lust, right wing, hotel, down on your luck, social relations, cons and scams, up and down relationship ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: england, africa, yorkshire, northern england, europe, dunkirk
Keyword: sketch show, flat

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, sitcom, realistic and not serious films and TV series with plots about british humour, disorder, humour, satire, british, sketch and friends mostly in Comedy and Romance genres. Some movies like Rising Damp: Open All Hours (1976), Fawlty Towers (1975), Till Death Us Do Part (1965), The Young Ones (1982), British Men Behaving Badly (1992). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Open All Hours (1976)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Open All Hours is a BBC sitcom written by Roy Clarke and starring Ronnie Barker as a miserly shop keeper and David Jason as his put-upon nephew who works as his errand boy. It ran for 26 episodes in four series, which premiered in 1976, 1981, 1982 ...
Style: sitcom, contemplative, humorous, realistic, semi serious
Plot: humour, cooking show, nephew, uncle, storekeeper, customer, nurse, miser, working class, bicycle, workaholic, generation gap ...
Time: 80s, 70s, 20th century
Place: northern england, yorkshire, england, europe
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Fawlty Towers (1975)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
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Story: Fawlty Towers is a British sitcom produced by BBC Television that was first broadcast on BBC2 in 1975 and 1979. Twelve episodes were made. The show was written by John Cleese and his then wife Connie Booth, both of whom also starred in the ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, hilarious, not serious, witty ...
Audience: teens
Plot: owner, farce, hotel, snob, cockney, married couple, couples, tourist, monty python, humour, disorder, nothing goes right ...
Time: 70s, 20th century, year 1975
Place: england, britain, europe
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Till Death Us Do Part (1965)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
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Story: Till Death Us Do Part is a ground-breaking British sitcom that aired on BBC1 from 1965 to 1975. First airing as a Comedy Playhouse pilot, the show aired in seven series until 1975. Six years later, ITV continued the sitcom, calling it Till Death.... ...
Style: sitcom, political, controversial, realistic, not serious ...
Audience: kids
Plot: working class, racism, satire, conservative, wife, husband, daughter, baby, fanatic, family relations, sexist, marital argument ...
Time: 20th century, 70s, 60s
Place: london, england
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The Young Ones (1982)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 35 min.
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Story: The Young Ones is a British sitcom, broadcast in Great Britain from 1982 to 1984 in two six-part series. Shown on BBC2, it featured anarchic, offbeat humour which helped bring alternative comedy to television in the 1980s and made household names of ...
Style: sitcom, funny, laugh out loud, absurd, dark comedy ...
Audience: kids, boys' night, teens
Plot: anarchist, college, satire, rock and roll, punk rock, humour, sketch, subculture, hippie, suicidal, friends, social relations ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: england, london, europe
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British Men Behaving Badly (1992)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 45 min.
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Story: Men Behaving Badly is a British sitcom that was created and written by Simon Nye. It follows the lives of Gary Strang and his flatmates, Dermot Povey and Tony Smart. It was first broadcast on ITV in 1992. A total of six series were made along with a ...
Style: sitcom, talky, humorous, not serious, witty ...
Plot: friendship, roommate, lifestyle, socially awkward, self involved, irresponsible, friends, slacker, couple relations, loser, misfit partners, singleness ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: england, europe, london, united kingdom
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The Two Ronnies (1971)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
TV show
Story: The Two Ronnies is a British sketch show which aired on BBC1 from 1971 to 1987. It featured the double act of Ronnie Barker and Ronnie Corbett, the "Two Ronnies" of the title.
Style: sketch comedy, witty, humorous, sitcom, not serious ...
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Time: 20th century, 70s, 80s
Place: england
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
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Story: Bottom is a British anarchic sitcom that originally aired on BBC2 between 1991 and 1995. It was written by and starring comic duo Adrian Edmondson and Rik Mayall as Richie and Eddie, two flatmates who live on the dole in Hammersmith, London. The ...
Style: sitcom, hilarious, dark comedy, witty, realistic ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: unemployment, humour, sketch, sexual humor, bachelor, unemployed, alcoholic, fight, scam, boredom, breaking the fourth wall, partner ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: england, europe, britain, london
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The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (1976)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
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Story: Disillusioned after a long career at Sunshine Desserts, Perrin goes through a mid-life crisis and fakes his own death. Returning in disguise after various attempts at finding a 'new life', he gets his old job back and finds nothing has ...
Style: sitcom, dark comedy, surreal, semi serious, realistic ...
Plot: midlife crisis, satire, workplace, suburbs, faked death, middle class, marriage, depression, character on the edge, power relations, disorder, dull life ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 23 min.
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Story: Freddie and Stuart are an old couple who have been together for decades and bicker constantly. Their lives are turned upside down by their new upstairs neighbor Ash, who is sure to cause trouble in their mundane lives.
Style: light, humorous, not serious, sitcom, entertaining ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 28 min.
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Story: How Not to Live Your Life is a British sitcom, written by and starring Dan Clark that aired between 27 September 2007 and 22 December 2011, about a neurotic twenty-nine-year-old man who is trying to navigate his way through life but is not helped by ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, not serious, light, feel good ...
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Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
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Style: sketch comedy, sitcom, surreal, absurd, fast ...
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Rising Damp (1980)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 98 min.
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Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
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Country: UK
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Story: Citizen Smith is a British television sitcom. The show was written by John Sullivan, who later wrote Only Fools and Horses. The pilot was transmitted on 12 April 1977 in the Comedy Special series of one-off plays, and the series proper ran from 3 ...
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Country: UK
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Story: The New Statesman is a British sitcom of the late 1980s and early 1990s satirising the Conservative government of the time. It was written by Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran at the request of, and as a starring vehicle for, its principal actor, Rik ...
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The Morecambe & Wise Show (1968)
Genre: Comedy
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Story: The Morecambe & Wise Show is the third TV series by English comedy double-act Morecambe and Wise. It began airing in 1968 on BBC 2, specifically because it was then the only channel broadcasting in colour, following the duo's move to the ...
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Country: UK
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
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Story: French and Saunders is a British sketch comedy television series written by and starring comic duo Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders. It is also the name by which the performers are known on the occasions when they appear elsewhere as a double act.
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