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650:, lasted 43 dates across 10 weeks in 1993. The 2001 tour consisted of 76 dates, which included a show at the National Arena in Birmingham to over 4,500 people. The Weapons Grade Y-Fronts Tour included 40 dates. The stage shows were often cruder than the sitcom with stronger language, and developed over time to include settings outside the flat, including a prison cell and a remote island. There were several instances of the pair getting carried away with the planned stunts, resulting in one of them getting cuts on their head. Edmondson said: "Rik would tell them 'Don't be scared, it happens all the time.' We'd just carry on, then go off to hospital afterwards to be sewn up." A show from each tour was recorded and released for home video. 825:. A pre-recorded segment ended with Mayall hurling a custard pie in Edmondson's face. Mayall appeared again, this time live on stage, to abruptly end Edmondson's performance by hitting him several times with a frying pan. In the final, Mayall returned once again to drop a ton weight upon Edmondson. In the following month, Edmondson revealed that he and Mayall had conceived an idea for a sitcom. "Rik and I have an idea for a sitcom for when we are very, very old. We want to set it in an old people's home 30 years hence. It will be like 'Bottom', but we will be hitting each other with colostomy bags!" 557:" and broadcast as part of the first series. Problems over content came to light when recording began. Mayall recalled they were allowed three "bloodies" or "bloody hell"s per episode, and arguments were often had with as many as 20 BBC executives who went on the set. Some executives criticised the series for being sexist, but Mayall pointed out that they would have had more women on the show if they had not cut around twenty "shagging scenes" that were written, and argued that lesbian scenes were also removed. After the first series was recorded in June and July 1991, 833:
said, 'It's not going to work mate.'", and wanted to wait ten years until they were older for a possible sitcom set in an old peoples home. Mayall died on 9 June 2014, putting an end to the plans. In 2023, Edmondson revealed that he wrote the initial scripts with Mayall in the hope that the BBC would reject them. He felt Mayall was eager to revive their old characters, but struggled to accept that Edmondson was not interested. While he hoped a rejection would put Mayall's aspirations to rest, the idea was ultimately greenlit.
3180: 505:, and pitched initial ideas they had for a new sitcom. Jackson was interested enough, and Mayall and Edmondson proceeded to write a draft script. Episodes were developed around improvisational writing, and Mayall recalled Edmondson "did the typing and he allowed me to go to the off licence to buy all the drinks." Upon delivering their scripts, the BBC expressed concern that the show could not sustain itself with two characters alone, to which Mayall and Edmondson used 395:, London. Mayall described them as "unemployed survivors". They spend their time concocting desperate schemes to convince women to have sex with them, including buying sex spray, forging money, and pretending to be aristocrats. Their plans are never successful, however, and the stress of their miserable lives can cause them to become irritable with each other. Whenever tensions hit a breaking point, Richie and Eddie end up fighting (albeit in a comical, 528:, then head of BBC2, disliked the title which convinced the pair to stick with it. Mayall added that the title was deliberate to make viewers think of "bottom jokes", but that it also reflects on the show's premise of "two guys at the bottom of the heap". Mayall and Edmondson were aware of the failures of other sitcoms, and purposely wrote tight scripts. Edmondson said writing 816:... We're both nearly fifty and we're starting to feel slightly undignified talking about wanking and knobs constantly." In 2010, Edmondson confirmed that he had quit comedy, stating that his interest in it has declined for many years, and wanted to focus more on his band. He dismissed the idea of reuniting with Mayall, saying it is "very unlikely". 33: 779:
tour in 1997, Mayall and Edmondson sought ways of spending time before the night's performance and began to develop ideas for a script that involved Richie being a hotel manager. After some time the pair realised that they had produced a substantial work that would suit a feature film. The result was
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ended after three series in February 1995. Edmondson said that one of the reasons for stopping the show was the struggle to come up with new ideas as "we'd already hit each other with everything in the flat". Mayall supported this view, saying they took the show as far as it could on television while
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and obsessed with losing his virginity. Eddie, the more popular of the two, enjoys drinking regularly, and often secretly steals family heirlooms and cash from Richie, although he occasionally has inventive moments, like building a cash forger, an electric toilet, and a time machine. Eddie's friends,
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DVD, Mayall hinted that he and Edmondson may possibly be returning with another tour in the future. However, Edmondson said that it was "definitely time to stop. We're both getting too old. We both realised that the show wasn't as engaging as it used to be. We were starting to look a bit ridiculous.
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had been popular with young people and instead wanted to portray characters who had left student life behind and reached their "thirties and forties". Instead, the two were interested in more everyday scenarios "that have always been there", such as a gas meter reading. "Eddie and Richie have been
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featuring Mayall and Edmondson as Richard Twat (pronounced "Twaite") and Eddie Elizabeth Ndingobamba, respectively, with Edmondson as director. The story involves the pair operating a grotty remote guesthouse next to a nuclear power plant and feeding their guests radioactive fish, causing massive
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stage show, where Eddie and Richie cause havoc on a deserted tropical island, set to air in 2013. However, the show was scrapped just two months later. Edmondson said "it wasn't working" and wanted to pursue other projects. Mayall tried to have Edmondson reconsider, but he "put his foot down and
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was liberating "because it's obvious what the idea is – to be as funny as possible." The pair based Eddie and Richie on characters that they had improvised with as part of 20th Century Coyote, and on their own friendship. They made a conscious effort to avoid any pop culture or contemporary
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was first announced in August, when the BBC reported that it had commissioned over 400 hours of new television programming for the upcoming autumn series. This included new productions from comics known at the Comic Strip in an attempt to attract viewers, with Mayall and Edmondson for
863:, it aired on 18 April 2024. On the following day, Gold aired extended versions of two episodes, "Holy" and "Digger", for the first time on television. Both were previously released, the former on the series two DVD and the latter on the 1996 outtakes video 524:, for the humour of people having to say "I saw 'Your Bottom' on television last night", before it was shortened because Mayall said they "liked the shape of the word." It started as a joke until they learned that 583:
continuing the franchise with stage tours and home video releases, preferring to retain full creative control over the characters. In 2000, he said that Richie and Eddie had become "bigger than we are".
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Each episode was recorded in front of a live audience. The original scripts can be found in the published script books, and several completely removed scenes were included in the
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from 1991 to 1995. It focuses on Richard "Richie" Richard (Mayall) and Edward Elizabeth "Eddie" Hitler (Edmondson), two unemployed, crude, and perverted flatmates living in
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Having acquired the honeymoon tickets of newly-weds Mr and Mrs Cannonball Taffy O'Jones, the pair descend upon a luxury hotel masquerading as the honeymooners.
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as an example, and got their way. Mayall said that the BBC was too focused on the show's content being "morally sound and politically correct", but gave the
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Many of the episodes' names are meant to be a humorous suffix to the word "bottom". Bottom "Fluff" was used for the outtakes for the home video releases.
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Spudgun and Dave Hedgehog, both fear Richie, believing him to be psychotic. Although the four of them sometimes venture out, usually to the local
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After accidentally beating up the Gas Man, Richie and Eddie must remove an illegal gas pipe without disturbing their violent neighbour.
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because other sitcoms that had film adaptations "didn't work". Produced on a £3 million budget, the film premiered in December 1999.
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Richie and Eddie are trapped at the top of the tallest Ferris wheel in Western Europe which is due to be blown up the very next day.
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In 2004, a DVD featuring a compilation of violent scenes from Mayall and Edmondson throughout their career, including scenes from
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was murdered on Wimbledon Common, due to which the BBC delayed its broadcast until a rerun of the second series on 10 April 1995.
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as Edward "Eddie" Elizabeth Hitler. Edmondson described Eddie as "a very strange kind of mellow" version of Vyvyan from
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Eddie and Richie are two pathetic, sex-crazed, slobby flatmates living in a filthy, damp flat at 11 Mafeking Parade in
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Richie and Eddie have the best seats for the annual Hammersmith riots, then try to make videos for the BBC.
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and the Comic Strip in London, which led to the pair starring in the stage and television double act
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When their TV is 'taken away', Richie and Eddie desperately try to find ways to fend off boredom.
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as Richard "Richie" Richard He is "an old-fashioned moralist, hypocrite and small-minded virgin".
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between 1993 and 2003, adapting the original series into a stage show. The first tour,
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Richie breaks his leg, but is determined not to let it spoil his birthday celebration.
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After receiving £600 from his auntie's will, Richie ends up receiving a curse from a
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Richie and Eddie take advantage of a revolutionary new sex-spray and head to the pub.
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as their best work and marked "a new chapter" in his relationship with Edmondson.
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In August 2012, the BBC announced that it had commissioned a series based on the
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amounts of vomiting. Despite the characters and humour being in the same vein as
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as an extension of their own relationship and their on-screen characters in
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Mayall and Edmondson had worked together since the mid-1970s, and developed
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In March 2011, the duo made a surprise reunion when Edmondson took part in
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in 1975, when Edmondson joined the improvisational comedy troupe
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Richie and Eddie are left in charge of their landlord's shop.
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Mayall and Edmondson held five nationwide theatre tours of
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The opening and closing themes are cover versions of
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Mindless Violence: The Very Best of the Violent Bits
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Mayall and Edmondson first met as drama students at
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Edmondon, Adrian; Mayall, Rik (10 February 1995). "
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Adrian Edmondson
Rik Mayall
Adrian Edmondson
Rik Mayall
Steven O'Donnell
Christopher Ryan
Last Night
BBC Television Centre
Multi-camera
BBC2
Rik Mayall
Adrian Edmondson
BBC2
Hammersmith
London
nihilistic
slapstick
Britain's Best Sitcom
The Young Ones
Filthy Rich & Catflap
Guest House Paradiso
Hooligan's Island
List of Bottom characters
Adrian Edmondson
Rik Mayall
Steven O'Donnell
Christopher Ryan
Lee Cornes

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