Rising Damp Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1974 · ITV1 · Status: Ended · Rated: Not Rated
Frequently Asked Questions About Rising Damp
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Rising Damp have?
Rising Damp has 4 seasons and 28 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on September 2, 1974.
Is Rising Damp renewed, ended, or canceled?
Rising Damp has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch Rising Damp?
It takes 14h 0m (840 minutes) to watch the complete run of Rising Damp. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 7 days. Possible with dedication! Finishing this 14-hour series over Saturday and Sunday requires around 7 hours of viewing each day.
Where can you stream or watch Rising Damp?
Rising Damp is available for streaming on Digital on-demand platforms & broadcast archives. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for Rising Damp?
Rising Damp has an official content rating of Not Rated.
Who are the lead actors in Rising Damp?
The primary ensemble cast includes Leonard Rossiter as Rigsby (age 57 (deceased)), Frances de la Tour as Ruth (age 82), Don Warrington as Philip (age 75), Richard Beckinsale as Alan (age 31 (deceased)).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Leonard Rossiter | Rigsby | 57 (deceased) |
| Frances de la Tour | Ruth | 82 |
| Don Warrington | Philip | 75 |
| Richard Beckinsale | Alan | 31 (deceased) |
| Gabrielle Rose | Brenda | 72 |
| Judy Buxton | Caroline | 76 |
| John Clive | Samaritan | 79 (deceased) |
| Elizabeth Adare | Lucy | 77 |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Rising Damp are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.