Ben Elton
Director
Filthy Rich & Catflap (1987)
Season 1
Richie causes trouble in his pursuit of TV fame with Eddie, his alcoholic minder, and Filthy, his sponging agent.
Released Jan. 7, 1987
Episode 30 min
None+
Genres: Comedy
Keywords: tmdb.dark-comedy, tmdb.surreal, tmdb.satire, tmdb.celebrity, tmdb.breaking-the-fourth-wall, tmdb.showbiz, tmdb.sitcom + 4 more, imdb.comedy-team, imdb.british-comedy, imdb.alternative-comedy, imdb.showbiz
Network: BBC Two
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Dead Milkmen
Richie has a paternity suit on his hands, while also killing several milkmen in the process.
Jan. 7, 1987, midnight
S1E2 - Game Show
After a disastrous appearance on Ooer!! Sounds a Bit Rude!, Richie gets blackmailed by The Nolans.
Jan. 14, 1987, midnight
S1E3 - Dinner Party
Richie and Eddie plan a dinner party to celebrate Richie's 10 years in show business.
Jan. 21, 1987, midnight
S1E4 - A Death in the Family
After losing the rights of his game show idea to executives, Richie takes advantages of his terminally ill father to get back in the limelight.
Jan. 28, 1987, midnight
S1E5 - Breakfast Television
Filthy gets Richie a guest spot on TV-am reading celebrity gossip. Eddie and Richie celebrate by going on an all-night bender.
Feb. 4, 1987, midnight
S1E6 - Smear Campaign
After being put on trial and blacklisted for exposing themselves on TV, the trio start a smear campaign against everyone else in entertainment.
Feb. 11, 1987, midnight
Network: BBC Two
Episode Runtime: 30 min.
Season Runtime: 204 min.
Released: Jan. 7, 1987
Last Air Date: Feb. 11, 1987, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: 15
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