The mini series, Porterhouse Blue, 1987.
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Some of the more irreverent scenes, such as the one where Skullion races around the college quad bursting the gas-filled condoms that Zipser has released, were filmed at a mansion near Peterborough because none of the Cambridge colleges would allow them to be filmed there due to allegations of tarnishing the reputation of the university.
The title song "Dives in Omnia" ("There's Money in Everything") was sung by a-cappella group "The Flying Pickets"