Bottom Family

Hit early 1990s sitcom Bottom spawned a number of live shows and inspired a feature film.

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

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

Guest House Paradiso. Image shows from L to R: Richard Twat (Rik Mayall), Eddie Ndingombaba (Adrian Edmondson)
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Guest House Paradiso

Slapstick comedy inspired by the television series Bottom, starring Mayall and Edmondson as the proprietors of Britain's worst holiday guesthouse.

Bottom Live
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Bottom Live

Eddie and Richie get up to more insane antics in the 1993 live stage version of the popular sitcom.

Bottom Live: The Big Number Two Tour
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Bottom Live: The Big Number Two Tour

Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmundson reprise their roles as anarchic flatmates Richie and Eddie on stage. The duo invite the Queen to dinner.

Bottom Live 3: Hooligan's Island. Image shows from L to R: Richie (Rik Mayall), Eddie (Adrian Edmondson)
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Bottom Live 3: Hooligan's Island

Richie and Eddie find themselves marooned on a desert island in the third live stage show based on the popular sitcom.

Bottom Live 2001: An Arse Oddity
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Bottom Live 2001: An Arse Oddity

Another stage show starring Rik Mayall and Ade Edmondson. This time, Richie & Eddie are stranded on a Pacific island.

Bottom Live 2003: Weapons Grade Y-Fronts Tour
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Bottom Live 2003: Weapons Grade Y-Fronts Tour

Rik Mayall and Ade Edmondson journey through space and time inside Eddie's lavatorial time machine.

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