The Riff Raff Element

  • TV comedy drama
  • BBC One
  • 1993 - 1994
  • 12 episodes (2 series)

Culture-clash comedy about a rich and a poor family forced to live together. Stars Ronald Pickup, Trevor Peacock, Richard Hope, Mossie Smith, Celia Imrie and more.

The Riff Raff Element - The Complete Series

Celia Imrie, Ronald Pickup, Greg Wise, Trevor Peacock and Brenda Bruce are among the stars of this BAFTA-nominated comedy drama of class conflict and the North-South divide. This complete-series set contains all twelve episodes.

Created and scripted by Debbie Horsfield, writer of Making Out, Cutting It and Poldark, The Riff Raff Element follows the fortunes of the Tundishes, a clan of straitened aristocrats, and the Belchers, working-class Salfordians two catastrophically mismatched families who are left facing a disastrous future when circumstances oblige them to share a country mansion. With adultery, unplanned pregnancy and even murder, will there ever be peace within the walls of stately Tundish Hall..?

First released: Monday 21st August 2017

  • Distributor: Network
  • Region: 2
  • Discs: 3
  • Minutes: 600
  • Subtitles: English
  • Catalogue: 7954609

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