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The Young Ones
1982 · Comedy
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145 votes
Richie Richard (socially awkward, sexually inexperienced) and Eddie Hitler (carefree alcoholic ) are two social outcasts living on the dole. Trapped together in a squalid flat in Hammersmith, London they are perpetually skint, bored and sexually frustrated. They spend their days scheming, bickering, and being nasty and sadistic to each other.
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Adrian Edmondson
Edward Elizabeth Hitler
Rik Mayall
Richard Richard
Brian Glover
Mr. Rottweiller
Mark Williams
Boris
Lee Cornes
Dick Head
Lisa Maxwell
Mrs Linneker
Paul Bradley
Mr Scrubbs
Harriet Thorpe
Woman in Bar
Liz Smith
Fortune Teller
Rupert Bates
Mr Wormwood, Mr Tent
David Lloyd
Willy
Carla Mendonça
Jenny
Roger Brierley
Sir Roger Cobham
Helen Lederer
Lady Natasha, Nurse
Kevin McNally
Sex Shop Assistant
Roger Sloman
Mr. Harrison
Christopher Ryan
Dave Hedgehog
Steven O'Donnell
Spudgun
Julia Sawalha
Veronica Head
Mark Lambert
Gasman
timinaus
August 19, 2023
Rik Mayall and Ade Edmonson first teamed up as 20th Century Coyote at the fledgling Comedy Store in 1980. Having established themselves as a duo they were blended in to the TV show “The Young Ones” (part written by Mayall along with Lise Mayer and Ben Elton). Rik as the annoying sociology student Rik and Ade as medical nutcase Vyvyan. This led to a partial spin off, Filthy Rich and Catflap written by Elton. The pair'…
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