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    • The Damned—“Nasty” (from S02E03) The top spot on this list could have easily been a tie between the track that comes in at #2. But The Damned’s appearance on The Young Ones edges out Motorhead’s simply because the London-born punk band wrote an original song to accompany the episode where the boys attempt and fail to watch a “video nasty” (a banned horror film).
    • Motorhead—“Ace Of Spades” (from S02E01) For a number of young people (including myself), their first introduction to the wonder of Motorhead was catching this episode of The Young Ones when it aired on MTV in 1985.
    • Rip Rig + Panic—“You’re My Kind Of Climate” (from S01E05) Founded by former Pop Group members Bruce Smith and Gareth Sager, Rip Rig + Panic took not only their name but their spirit from the late Rahsaan Roland Kirk, the jazz musician that sent pop standards into the stratosphere with his wild sax playing and African-inspired arrangements.
    • Dexys Midnight Runners—“Jackie Wilson Said” (from S01E04) By the time Dexys Midnight Runners appeared on The Young Ones, the West Midlands outfit was fully into their shabby chic stage, as the U.S. would see in full bloom on the video for their #1 hit “Come On Eileen.”
  1. Oct 27, 2022 · Published: Thursday, 27 October 2022 at 5:09 pm. Fans of The Young Ones are in for a treat, as a brand new Blu-Ray boxset has been released to celebrate the classic British series's 40th ...

  2. Oct 3, 2022 · The Young Ones ran from 1982 to 1984 and was written by Ben Elton, Lise Mayer and Rik Mayall. Mayall also plays the role of Rick – the quirky People’s Poet. Other characters included were Ade Edmondson as violent punk Vyvyan, Nigel Planer as depressed hippie Neil, Christopher Ryan as cool guy Mike and Alexei Sayle as various members of the ...

  3. 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.

  4. 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 format, so I eagerly snapped it up. The episodes are uncut, and there’s a ton of ...

  5. Sep 14, 2010 · Those two questions form the heart of The Young Ones, a new series for BBC One. It's a re-staging of a Harvard experiment which tested whether re-living your youth could make you young again. Our ...

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  7. Mar 7, 2022 · The Young Ones was what kicked off the alternative comedy boom in Britain, making the writers and stars household names.Rik Mayall and Edmondson became legends of the game, with Mayall going on to become the definitive figure in British alternative comedy; his loss in 2014 was met with sadness across British entertainment.

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