Bottom. Image shows from L to R: Richie Richard (Rik Mayall), Eddie Hitler (Adrian Edmondson). Copyright: BBC
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Bottom

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC Two
  • 1991 - 1995
  • 18 episodes (3 series)

Richie Richard and Eddie Hitler are a pair of disgusting, anti-social and regularly violent losers who share a grubby flat in Hammersmith. Stars Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmondson.

  • Series 2, Episode 5 repeated at 9pm on Gold

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Series 2, Episode 5 - Holy

After Richie's chopped off his own finger and incinerated the Christmas dinner, a baby is left at the front door. Richie's convinced it's the Second Coming.

Broadcast details

Date
Thursday 29th October 1992
Time
9pm
Channel
BBC Two
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

  1. Thursday 25th April 2024 at 9:00pm on Gold
  2. Friday 3rd May 2024 at 9:50pm on Gold

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Saturday 2nd January 2010 9:00pm Dave
Friday 10th December 2010 10:40pm Gold
Monday 27th June 2011 11:30pm Gold
Tuesday 28th June 2011 1:40am Dave
Monday 12th December 2011 11:05pm Gold
Tuesday 13th December 2011 2:00am Gold
Tuesday 27th December 2011 2:15am Gold
Tuesday 27th December 2011 11:00pm Gold
Friday 15th June 2012 10:20pm Gold
Saturday 16th June 2012 1:05am Gold
Wednesday 10th December 2014 10:00pm Gold
Thursday 11th December 2014 12:50am Gold
Sunday 22nd March 2015 10:20pm Gold
Thursday 17th December 2015 10:25pm Gold
Friday 18th December 2015 1:20am Gold
Friday 25th December 2015 11:00pm Gold
Saturday 26th December 2015 2:20am Gold
Saturday 15th October 2016 9:40pm Gold
Sunday 6th November 2016 9:40pm Gold
Saturday 10th December 2016 9:50pm Gold
Sunday 25th December 2016 12:40am Gold
Sunday 25th December 2016 11:30pm Gold
Friday 19th May 2017 9:40pm Gold
Friday 7th July 2017 10:20pm Gold
Friday 28th July 2017 11:40pm Gold
Thursday 3rd August 2017 11:55pm Gold
Wednesday 9th August 2017 1:35am Gold
Sunday 26th November 2017 10:00pm Yesterday
Sunday 24th December 2017 11:50pm Gold
Monday 25th December 2017 9:45pm Gold
Saturday 7th April 2018 11:35pm Gold
Sunday 24th June 2018 9:00pm Gold
Monday 25th June 2018 12:55am Gold
Monday 9th July 2018 11:55pm Gold
Tuesday 10th July 2018 2:25am Gold
Thursday 20th December 2018 12:00am Gold
Thursday 20th December 2018 11:15pm Gold
Monday 24th December 2018 12:40am Gold
Monday 24th December 2018 9:20pm Gold
Friday 12th April 2019 9:20pm Gold
Saturday 13th April 2019 12:00am Gold
Tuesday 3rd December 2019 12:10am Gold
Tuesday 3rd December 2019 10:35pm Gold
Sunday 15th December 2019 11:40pm Gold
Monday 16th December 2019 2:40am Gold
Wednesday 25th December 2019 11:55pm Gold
Thursday 26th December 2019 2:55am Gold
Tuesday 21st April 2020 12:25am Gold
Tuesday 21st April 2020 2:45am Gold
Sunday 9th May 2021 2:45am Gold
Sunday 5th December 2021 11:40pm Gold
Monday 13th December 2021 11:00pm Gold
Tuesday 14th December 2021 2:50am Gold
Sunday 19th December 2021 10:35pm Gold
Monday 20th December 2021 2:10am Gold
Saturday 25th December 2021 10:00pm Gold
Tuesday 16th August 2022 12:00am Gold
Tuesday 16th August 2022 10:40pm Gold
Friday 2nd September 2022 10:00pm Gold
Tuesday 13th September 2022 10:20pm Gold
Wednesday 14th September 2022 3:20am Gold
Saturday 10th December 2022 10:25pm Gold
Sunday 25th December 2022 12:00am Gold
Saturday 11th February 2023 11:40pm Gold
Monday 25th December 2023 11:00pm Gold
Tuesday 26th December 2023 2:35am Gold
Sunday 7th April 2024 11:20pm Gold
Monday 8th April 2024 9:00pm Gold
Friday 19th April 2024 9:50pm Gold
Saturday 20th April 2024 1:35am Gold
Saturday 20th April 2024 9:00pm Gold
Thursday 25th April 2024 12:30am Gold

Cast & crew

Cast
Rik Mayall Richie Richard
Adrian Edmondson Eddie Hitler
Guest cast
Roger Sloman Mr. Harrison
Steven O'Donnell (as Steve O'Donnell) Spudgun
Christopher Ryan Dave Hedgehog
Tina Foley Valerie Bates
Writing team
Rik Mayall Writer
Adrian Edmondson Writer
Production team
Ed Bye Director
Ed Bye Producer
Ed Wooden Editor
Chris Hull Production Designer
Garry Freeman Production Designer

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