Lise Mayer interview
Once in every lifetime comes a guest like this - someone who created and wrote one of the most influential, revolutionary and most-loved sit...
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The Young Ones S2 E6: Summer Holiday
All good things must come to an end and school' out not just for summer but for ever as it's the start of the summer holidays for the lads a...
The Young Ones S2 E5: Sick
The boys are surrounded by soggy tissues, and for once it's not for the reason you'd think - they've got the dreaded lurgy. Their efforts at...
The Young Ones S2 E4: Time
After a Dallas-style opening, the boys wake hungover to discover they have travelled back in time. And even more unbelievable; Rik seems to...
The Young Ones S2 E3: Nasty
Filmed in Horror-vision! It's a terrifying tale this week as the boys have a body to bury, with a flashback to bath night revealing Rick's p...
The Young Ones S2 E2: Cash
It's freezing in the student house and all the furniture has already been burned. Someone needs to get a job and that some is Neil, who join...
The Young Ones S2 E1: Bambi
The boys are back and they smell - it's so long since they did any laundry that one of Vyvyan's socks has come to life. But a fruitless trip...
Mark Arden & Steve Frost (The Oblivion Boys) interview
This week's guests are a pair of legendary comedians and actors who broke through on the alternative comedy circuit as a double act, going o...
The Young Ones S1 E6: Flood
Biblical references abound as a huge flood engulfs London, trapping the students in the house. Everyone will be fine as long as no one drink...
The Young Ones S1 E5: Interesting
It's party time in the student house, an opportunity to impress the other students and trendy lecturer, play with a toy mouse and telescope...
The Young Ones S1 E4: Bomb
"Well I'm going to tell Thatcher that we've got a bomb!" Cold War fears manifest when a large (undetonated, obviously) nuclear bomb lands ri...
The Young Ones S1 E3: Boring
Guys! Guys! Look at us! Squabbling, bickering, like children! What's happening to us? We never used to be like this! This week's episode is...
The Young Ones S1 E2: Oil
"Neil! Your bedroom's on fire!" Rick, Vyvyan, Neil and Mile move into their new house and the apparent discovery of oil in the basement soon...
Rik Mayall Comedy Festival 2026 - WE'RE BACK!
What a line up! (And we don't mean an identity parade alongside Maureen Hedgehog). We are returning to The Rik Mayall Comedy Festival with t...
The Young Ones S1 E1: Demolition
Once in every lifetime comes... a sitcom that redefines the genre, smashes away the old guard and puts a rocket up the establishment. Their...
2025 Christmas round up
Bloody hell, that was a bit of a year, wasn't it?! Join us while we pour a festive glass of gravy, scrub our sprouts and wrap presents*. We...
Max Kinnings (writer of the forthcoming official Rik Mayall biography) interview
This week's guest is a man whose professional career has often tighly interwoven with Rik Mayall's. He's a prolific writer of screenplays, n...
Dave Cohen interview
This weeks guest is a prolific comedy writer, stand-up comedian, novelist, Perrier award nominee, founder member of the Comedy Store Players...
Colin Gilbert interview
Talking Bottom chats with Colin Gilbert, the director and co-writer with Rik Mayall of The Man Behind the Green Door and Kevin Turvey Invest...
Live at the Edinburgh Fringe with special guest Lee Cornes!
This week it's the Talking Bottom podcast you've all been waiting for as we come to you LIVE from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe! We were hon...