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  • BBC-1
  • May 8, 1984
  • BBC-1
  • May 8, 1984
The Young Ones

Summary The show involves four lunatic students who live in a shared, somwhat derelict, house. There is Rick, the (self-styled) Marxist Anarchist Cliff Richard fan; Vyvian, who is always the experimental scientific one; Neil, the worried hippy and Mike, the ladies man. Each episode usually featured a performance by a band. Each band's name is...

  • BBC-1
  • May 8, 1984
  • BBC-1
  • May 8, 1984
The Young Ones
Season 2
Season Premiere: May 8, 1984
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Summary The show involves four lunatic students who live in a shared, somwhat derelict, house. There is Rick, the (self-styled) Marxist Anarchist Cliff Richard fan; Vyvian, who is always the experimental scientific one; Neil, the worried hippy and Mike, the ladies man. Each episode usually featured a performance by a band. Each band's name is...

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Season Episodes

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Episode 1 • May 8, 1984 • 35 m
Bambi
After realizing they haven't done the wash in almost three years, the boys take a trip to the launderette and then Neil remembers that they have been chosen to be on "University Challenge".
Episode 2 • May 15, 1984 • 34 m
Cash
The boys are broke so they force Neil to get a job as a policeman to raise money for Vyvyan, who is pregnant.
Episode 3 • May 29, 1984 • 35 m
Nasty
Mike and Vyvan plan to watch video nasties but have trouble working the video player; Neil has a bath; a vampire terrorizes the guys.
Episode 4 • Jun 5, 1984 • 35 m
Time
After having a dream that he, Rick, Vyvan, Mike, and Mr. Balowski were in the American television program Dallas (1978), Neil awakens to find that Rick has been sleeping with an axe murderess.
Episode 5 • Jun 12, 1984 • 35 m
Sick
Vyvyan, Rick, Mike, and Neil suffer with colds, then with being taken hostage by violent criminal Brian Damage Balowski. On top of that, Neil's parents are coming to tea.
Episode 6 • Jun 19, 1984 • 35 m
Summer Holiday
It's the end of the term at College, and Vyvan, Rick, Mike and Neil are having a lazy summer holiday. But they end up getting evicted by Mr. Bolowski and decide to rob a bank, before making a getaway on a bus.

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Rik Mayall

Rick, Alien Spotter, Bobby Malvenes

Adrian Edmondson

Vyvyan, Alien Spotter, Randy the Cowpoke

Nigel Planer

Neil, Dino, E.T. Fairfax

Christopher Ryan

Mike, Matchbox, The Late Grand Fairfax

Alexei Sayle

The Balowski Family, Brian Damage, Harry the Bastard

Mark Arden

Boy in Comic Strip, Father on Cornflakes Box, Gatecrasher

Stephen Frost

Bank Vault Manager, Boy in Comic Strip, Gatecrasher

Ben Elton

Baz, Cat, DJ

Paul Bradley

Warlock, Pilot

Jim Barclay

Policeman in Comic Strip, Racist Policeman

Robbie Coltrane

Bouncer, Captain Blood, Dr. Carlisle

Ruth Burnett

Cinderella, Goldilocks

Gareth Hale

Gravedigger, Peasant, Soldier

Dawn French

Easter Bunny, Religious Woman, Woman with Horns in Commercial

Norman Pace

Gravedigger, Peasant, Soldier

Pauline Melville

Vyvyan's Mum, Woman on Bus

Andy de la Tour

Man on TV, Pilot, Prisoner on Ship

Peter Laxton

Boy in Chimney, Boy on Corn Flakes Box, Darren

Maggie Steed

Rosemary, Woman from the Council

Madness

Themselves

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