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  1. The Young Ones is a British sitcom written by Rik Mayall, Ben Elton, and Lise Mayer, starring Adrian Edmondson, Mayall, Nigel Planer, Christopher Ryan, and Alexei Sayle, and broadcast on BBC Two for two series, first shown in 1982 and 1984.

  2. Mar 29, 2020 · It was a groundbreaking sitcom that defined a generation of comedy – but its star Adrian Edmondson reckons The Young Ones hasn't aged well. And in a new interview, he also was keen to underplay the importance of the groundbreaking 1980s show, which also starred Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer, Christopher Ryan and Alexei Sayle.

  3. Jan 23, 2017 · Here are 16 things they revealed about the show and the time surrounding it, as they spoke to host Marcus Brigstocke: 1, The role of Mike was originally to be played by Comic Strip Presents… guru Peter Richardson, but he fell out with producer Paul Jackson.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ben_EltonBen Elton - Wikipedia

    Benjamin Charles Elton AM (born 3 May 1959) is a British comedian, actor, author, playwright, lyricist and director. He was a part of London's alternative comedy movement of the 1980s and became a writer on the sitcoms The Young Ones and Blackadder, as well as continuing as a stand-up comedian on stage and television.

  5. Aug 31, 2021 · The Young Ones was written by Mayall, Ben Elton and Lise Mayer, an American-born writer who met Mayall when he was a drama student at Manchester University. The role of the peerless producer Paul Jackson should not be underestimated.

  6. Sep 28, 2010 · I don’t smoke anymore, and I barely drink, but if the Young Ones comes on, I watch it. I leave you with some best-of moments from the showCurtis Gwinn is a writer and comedian living in LA.

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  8. Dec 19, 2022 · The anarchic sitcom The Young Ones crashed on to our screens in November 1982, followed by a second series in 1984. And for its 40th anniversary they've brought out a special Blu-ray edition of both series, which is the first time it's been released in that…

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