Eric Chappell
Eric Chappell

Eric Chappell

  • English
  • Writer
Eric Chappell

Eric Chappell was an English writer.

Year Production Role
2019 The Comedy Years
  1. E2 - 1984
 Self
2016 Rising Damp Fovever
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  1. E1 - Part One
  2. E2 - Part Two
 Self
2015 Britain's Best Loved Sitcoms
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Self
2007 Make 'Em Laugh, Make 'Em Laugh
  1. E1 - The Family, Love 'Em And Hate 'Em
 Self
2006 The Ultimate Sitcom Self
2004 Britain's Best Sitcom
  1. E1 - The Launch
 Guest
2000 The Unforgettable... - Series 2
  1. E2 - Leonard Rossiter
 Self
2000 The Unforgettable... - Series 1
  1. E2 - Richard Beckinsale
 Self
1999 Laughter In The House: The Story Of British Sitcom
  1. E2 - The Sensational Seventies
 Self
1992 Haggard - Series 2
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  1. E1 - The Claimant
  2. E2 - Beau Haggard
  3. E3 - Mad Jack
  4. E4 - Orlando's Revenge
  5. E5 - Just Cause
  6. E6 - Wicked Lady
  7. E7 - Condemned
 Writer
1991 Singles - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Fourth Time Lucky For Dennis Duval
  2. E2 - Don't Look Now
  3. E3 - Blind Date
  4. E4 - Name Dropper
  5. E5 - Flashback
  6. E6 - The Loser
  7. E7 - To Russia With Love
 Writer
1991 Fiddlers Three
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  1. E1 - The Scapegoat
  2. E2 - Norma Dove
  3. E3 - The Dark Horse
  4. E4 - The Whiz Kid
  5. E5 - The Velvet Glove
  6. E6 - Detective Story
  7. E7 - Time Out
  8. E8 - The Secret File
  9. E9 - The Man Most Likely To
  10. E10 - We Don't Want To Lose You (Part 1)
  11. E11 - We Don't Want To Lose You (Part 2)
  12. E12 - The Fiddle
  13. E13 - Undue Influence
  14. E14 - Cut And Dried
 Writer
1990 Haggard - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Haggard At Bay
  2. E2 - Eye Of Newt
  3. E3 - Daring Deeds
  4. E4 - The Bellman
  5. E5 - The Great Lover
  6. E6 - Stratagems
  7. E7 - Affair Of Honour
 Writer
1989 Home To Roost - Series 4
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  1. E1 - Bridge Of Sighs
  2. E5 - Return To Clagthorpe
  3. E2 - Front Runner
  4. E3 - The Boyfriend
  5. E4 - Thought For The Day
  6. E6 - High Noon
  7. E7 - Leaving
 Writer
1989 Singles - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Serenade
  2. E2 - The Charmer
  3. E3 - Old Flames
  4. E4 - Dangerous Moonlight
  5. E5 - Sons And Lovers
  6. E6 - Family Likeness
  7. E7 - Cold Feet
 Writer
1988 Natural Causes Writer
1988 Singles - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Encounters
  2. E2 - Foursome
  3. E3 - Yesterday
  4. E4 - Money, Money, Money
  5. E5 - Some Enchanted Evening
  6. E6 - The Gentle Art
  7. E7 - False Pretences
 Writer
1987 Home To Roost - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Human Interest
  2. E2 - Success Story
  3. E3 - Crime Watch
  4. E4 - Paper Chase
  5. E5 - High Spirits
  6. E6 - The Real Thing
  7. E7 - Getting On
  8. Special - Family Ties
 Writer
1986 Home To Roost - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Protest
  2. E2 - Open House
  3. E3 - Plastic Dreamworld
  4. E4 - Acting Out
  5. E5 - The Test
  6. E6 - Any Questions?
  7. E7 - Julie
 Writer
1986 Duty Free - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Winter Break
  2. E2 - Déjà Vu
  3. E3 - Close Up
  4. E4 - The Go Between
  5. E5 - Costa Del Crime
  6. E6 - Cause Celebre
  7. E7 - Party Night
  8. Special - A Duty Free Christmas
 Writer
1985 Home To Roost - Series 1
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  1. E1 - A New Life
  2. E2 - Bad Apples
  3. E3 - All You Need Is Love
  4. E4 - Suspect
  5. E5 - Dating Henry
  6. E6 - Small Change
  7. E7 - The Way We Were
 Writer
1984 Duty Free - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Manana
  2. E2 - Casino
  3. E3 - Couples
  4. E4 - El Astro
  5. E5 - Pepe
  6. E6 - Snap
  7. E7 - Adios
 Writer
1984 Duty Free - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Viva Espana
  2. E2 - El Macho
  3. E3 - Praying Mantis
  4. E4 - Spanish Lace
  5. E5 - Bedroom Farce
  6. E6 - Forty Love
  7. E7 - Hasta La Vista
 Writer
1983 The Bounder - Series 2
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  1. E1 - A Tale Of The Unexpected
  2. E2 - Matchmaker
  3. E3 - Raffles
  4. E4 - Love Me, Love My Dog
  5. E5 - Third Party
  6. E6 - A Genuine Simpson
  7. E7 - Unreasonable Behaviour
 Writer
1982 Only When I Laugh - Series 4
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  1. E1 - Blood Brothers
  2. E2 - Conduct Unbecoming
  3. E3 - All In The Mind
  4. E4 - In Sickness And In Health
  5. E5 - Escape
  6. E6 - When Did You Last See Your Father?
  7. E7 - The Reunion
 Writer
1982 The Bounder - Series 1
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  1. E1 - He's Not Heavy He's My Brother In Law
  2. E2 - Howard At The Majestic
  3. E3 - We'll Go No More A Roving
  4. E4 - Raising The Wind
  5. E5 - On Approval
  6. E6 - Suspicion
  7. E7 - The Rival
 Writer
1981 Only When I Laugh - Series 3
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  1. E1 - A Day In The Life Of
  2. E2 - Adam's Rib
  3. E3 - The Right Honourable Gentleman
  4. E4 - Postman's Knock
  5. E5 - Accident
  6. E6 - Dear Diary
  7. E7 - These You Have Loved
  8. Special - Away For Christmas
 Writer
1981 Misfits Writer
1980 Rising Damp Writer
1980 Only When I Laugh - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Whatever Happened To Gloria Robbins?
  2. E2 - When There's A Will
  3. E3 - It Can Damage Your Health
  4. E4 - The Cosmic Influence
  5. E5 - The Visitors
  6. E6 - The Lost Sheep
  7. E7 - Last Tango
 Writer
1979 Only When I Laugh - Series 1
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  1. E1 - A Bed With A View
  2. E2 - Operation Norman
  3. E3 - The Rumour
  4. E4 - The Man With The Face
  5. E5 - Let Them Eat Cake
  6. E6 - Tangled Web
  7. E7 - Is There A Doctor In The House?
 Writer
1978 Rising Damp - Series 4
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  1. E1 - Hello Young Lovers
  2. E2 - Fire And Brimstone
  3. E3 - Great Expectations
  4. E4 - Pink Carnations
  5. E5 - Under The Influence
  6. E6 - Come On In The Water's Lovely
 Writer
1977 Rising Damp - Series 3
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  1. E1 - That's My Boy
  2. E2 - Stage Struck
  3. E3 - Clunk Click
  4. E4 - The Good Samaritans
  5. E5 - Fawcett's Python
  6. E6 - The Cocktail Hour
  7. E7 - Suddenly At Home
 Writer
1976 The Squirrels - Series 3
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  1. E1 - The Snatch
  2. E5 - The Long Hot Summer
  3. E8 - Shoulder To Shoulder
 Writer
1976 The Squirrels - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Ashes To Ashes
  2. E2 - Fluffy Bun
  3. E4 - The New Broom
  4. E8 - The Weaker Sex
 Writer
1975 Rising Damp - Series 2
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  1. E1 - The Permissive Society
  2. E2 - Food Glorious Food
  3. E3 - A Body Like Mine
  4. E4 - Moonlight And Roses
  5. E5 - A Perfect Gentleman
  6. E6 - Last Of The Big Spenders
  7. E7 - Things That Go Bump In The Night
  8. Special - For The Man Who Has Everything
 Writer
1975 The Squirrels Creator
1975 The Squirrels - Series 1
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  1. E1 - We Don't Want To Lose You
  2. E2 - Men Without Women
  3. E3 - Man Most Likely To
  4. E4 - The Yes Man
  5. E5 - The Fiddle
  6. E6 - The Favourite
  7. E7 - The Whizz Kid
 Writer
1974 Rising Damp - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Black Magic
  2. E2 - A Night Out
  3. E3 - Charisma
  4. E4 - All Our Yesterdays
  5. E5 - The Prowler
  6. E6 - Stand Up And Be Counted
 Writer
1974 Rising Damp - Pilot Writer
1974 The Squirrels - Pilot Writer

Non-comedy TV and film credits may be found here:
Eric Chappell on IMDb

Born
Monday 25th September 1933
Died
Thursday 21st April 2022 (aged 88)
Nationality
English
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