Rising Damp de la Tour, Richard Beckinsale and Don Warrington. Rossiter played Rupert Rigsby (originally Rooksby in the stage play), the miserly, seedy, and ludicrously self-regarding landlord of a run-down Victorian townhouse who rents out his shabby bedsits to a variety of tenants. Beckinsale played Alan Moore, a long-haired, naive, good-natured and amiable medical student who occupies the top room. Frances de la Tour played Ruth Jones, a fey, whimsical spinster and college administrator who rents another room, with whom Rigsby is in love and to whom he proposes in the last episode. In the pilot episode, a new tenant arrives. Philip
Miss Jones (radio personality) 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami. The song referred to the hundreds of thousands who died in the tsunami as "chinks", and made light of children being rendered parentless by the disaster. Jones continued to play the song every day for a week, despite the protest of another co-host, Miss Info, who said that she wasn’t comfortable with the song and wanted them to stop playing it. Jones accused Miss Info of feeling “superior, probably because [she’s] Asian”. Jones later issued an apology and was suspended for two weeks, with her pay going to support tsunami relief. Miss Jones (radio