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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.
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.
The song, written by Sid Tepper and Roy C. Bennett, is the title song to the 1961 film The Young Ones and its soundtrack album. [1] With advance orders of over 500,000, it was released in January 1962 on the Columbia (EMI) label and went straight to No. 1 in the UK Singles Chart.
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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Dec 13, 2018 · The writers, producer and stars of The Young Ones - the anarchic 80s comedy that captured the frenzy and fury of living in Thatcher's Britain - talk about making the show.
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Oct 8, 2007 · The Young Ones launched the career of Ben Elton as a major writer, and was the first situation comedy of the Alternative generation.
Oct 16, 2024 · The Young Ones (1982 - 1984) was a British sitcom, originally airing on BBC Two, about the lives of four dissimilar students and their landlord's family on different plots that often included anarchic, offbeat, surreal humour.