The misadventures of four lunatic students who live in a shared student house. There's Rick, the overblown political one addicted to Cliff Richard, Vyvyan the experimental scientific one/part-time anarchist, Neil the worried hippy, and Mike the ladies' man (at least he is in his mind).
Cast: Adrian Edmondson, Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer
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6 episodes
1. DemolitionDepressed hippie Neil has plans on killing himself while Rick, Mike and Vyvyan go on ignoring him. The council plans on demolishing the house but have to beat Vyvyan who is using his body to destroy the house from the inside.TV-14CC30minNov 9, 1982
2. OilThe boys move into their new house while Vyvyan locates oil in the basement. Mike sees this as an opportunity to rule the house like a dictatorship with Vyvyan against Rick and Neil.TV-14CC29minNov 16, 1982
3. BoringOblivious to terrorists, dancing vegetables, and card-playing mice, the gang are feeling incredibly bored, so they decide to go to the pub.TV-14CC30minNov 23, 1982
4. BombThe students wonder what to do when an unexploded bomb lands in their house. Mike sees an opportunity to make money, Rick wants to use it as a blackmail tool and Vyvyan tries to detonate it, but Neil's just worried about surviving the inevitable blast.TV-14CC30minNov 30, 1982
5. InterestingThe boys decide to throw a party, but before long it descends into chaos. A preachy Christian turns up, Rick gets annoyed when their guests arrive early, Cinderella appears, and Vyvyan tries to impress some girls.TV-14CC32minDec 7, 1982
6. FloodThe guys may starve to death while monumental rain threatens to run them out.TV-14CC29minDec 14, 1982
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The misadventures of four lunatic students who live in a shared student house. There's Rick, the overblown political one addicted to Cliff Richard, Vyvyan the experimental scientific one/part-time anarchist, Neil the worried hippy, and Mike the ladies' man (at least he is in his mind).
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Ben Elton, Alexei Sayle, Rik Mayall, Lise Mayer
- Studio
- BBC
Maturity rating
TV-14Check the rating before watching with younger viewers.
Audio languages
English
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