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  1. The Young Ones helped bring alternative comedy to British television in the 1980s and made household names of its writers and performers. The show became a notable icon of 1980s British popular culture, and it received its own game and a home-media release while becoming the first non-music-related programme to appear on MTV in the United ...

  2. The Young Ones: With Adrian Edmondson, Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer, Christopher Ryan. The crazy and sometimes surreal comedic adventures of four very different students in Thatcher's Britain.

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    • 1998-03-30
    • Comedy
    • 35
  3. Nov 12, 2022 · With flying eclairs, falling beds and exploding buses, the anarchic antics of Rick, Vyvyan, Neil and Mike shoved alternative comedy into the mainstream. Forty years on, we ask the show’s ...

  4. Oct 8, 2007 · The Young Ones eventually exited in typically surreal fashion, stealing a bus and driving it over a cliff after a haphazard armed robbery and allowing its stars to move on to other things.

  5. Jun 22, 2020 · Rebellious teenagers up and down the country glued themselves to their television sets in the 1980s to witness total anarchy on their screens, a defiant gesture to Thatcher’s Britain, as University students Rick, Neil, Mike and Vyvyan brought us a comedy programme the like of which does indeed only come along once in every lifetime – The ...

  6. The Young Ones was one of the very first appearances of ideologically sound “alternative” comedy in Britain. Though named after a Cliff Richard song, there was nothing sweet or wholesome here . . .

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  8. The daily life and adventures of four students sharing a house. Buy The Young Ones — Season 1 on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, Apple TV. Heralding in alternative comedy's 80s boom, The Young...

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