Ripping Yarns - Season 2 - Eps 3: Roger of the Raj

1979-10-24? min⭐ 7.4/10

Pubescent Roger Bartlesham comes of age in the turbulent India of 60 years ago, when circumstances beyond his control drive him towards the most deplorable act known to the British Army.

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About Ripping Yarns

Ripping Yarns

Title: Ripping Yarns

First Air Date: 1976-01-07

Last Air Date: 1979-10-24

Status: Ended

Rating: 7.4/10 (from 20 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 2

Total Episodes: 9

Network: BBC One

Genres: Comedy

Production Companies: Unknown

Synopsis

A British television comedy series, written by Michael Palin and Terry Jones of Monty Python fame. Following an initial pilot episode in January 1976, it ran for two subsequent series of five and three episodes in October 1977 and October 1979 respectively. Each episode had a different setting and characters, looking at a different aspect of British culture and parodying pre-World War II literature aimed at schoolboys.

Cast

Michael Palin

Michael Palin

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