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Season 1 – One Foot in the Grave

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Curmudgeonly Victor Meldrew, forced to take early retirement from his job as a security guard, rails at the trials and tribulations of modern life as he tries to keep himself busy. His long-suffering wife, Margaret, is frequently exasperated by his misfortunes. Neighbors Patrick and Pippa Trench and family friend Jean Warboys are common witnesses to Victor's antics.
One Foot in the Grave — Season 1

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Annette Crosbie

Margaret Meldrew

Janine Duvitski

Pippa Trench

Doreen Mantle

Jean Warboys

Angus Deayton

Patrick Trench

Richard Wilson

Victor Meldrew

Owen Brenman

Nick Swainey

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Jan 4, 1990 Alive and Buried Victor, a temperamental 60-year-old, finds it difficult adjusting to his forced early retirement. Details Episode 2 Aired Jan 11, 1990 The Big Sleep Victor becomes more depressed about his retirement when death seems to enter into his daily life. Details Episode 3 Aired Jan 18, 1990 The Valley of Fear Victor gets mugged on a trip to Bluebell Wood to photograph badgers. Details Episode 4 Aired Jan 25, 1990 I'll Retire to Bedlam Victor is convinced he is going insane after being trapped in a shed by a swarm of bees. Details Episode 5 Aired Feb 1, 1990 The Eternal Quadrangle Margaret learns that Victor's new hobby is painting nude women. Details Episode 6 Aired Feb 8, 1990 The Return of the Speckled Band It's holiday time for the Meldrews; reptiles invade suburbia. Details

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One Foot in the Grave — Season 1

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Season Info

Screenwriter
David Renwick
Network
BBC
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Jan 4, 1990