Programme Index

Duration: 40 minutes

First broadcast: Sun 25^th Dec 1994, 21:00 on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: Mon 16^th Jan 2006, 00:10 on BBC One Scotland

Available for 3 months

Victor is dogged by some practical jokers, and then joyriders steal his car. Show more

One Foot in the Grave

Series 5

Episode 3: The Affair of the Hollow Lady

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Sun 8^th Jan 1995, 21:10 on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: Wed 14^th May 2008, 00:20 on BBC One Northern Ireland

Available for 3 months

Sitcom. A new home security system threatens Victor's chances of sneaking off to the European Cup quarter-final, and a widow has designs on Victor. Show more

Contributors

Actor:: Richard Wilson
Actor:: Annette Crosbie
Actor:: Doreen Mantle
Actor:: Barbara Windsor
Actor:: Nick Maloney
Actor:: Richard Lumsden
Writer:: David Renwick
Producer:: Susan Belbin

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One Foot in the Grave

Series 5

Episode 4: Rearranging the Dust

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Sun 15^th Jan 1995, 21:05 on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: Tue 3^rd Jun 2008, 23:05 on BBC One Northern Ireland

Available for 3 months

Sitcom. Victor and Margaret visit a solicitor to sort out some legal matters. But their eventful wait then brings more misery.

Contributors

Actor:: Richard Wilson
Actor:: Annette Crosbie
Actor:: Angus Deayton
Actor:: Damaris Hayman
Actor:: Antony Sher

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One Foot in the Grave

Series 5

Episode 5: Hole in the Sky

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Sun 22^nd Jan 1995, 21:05 on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: Wed 25^th Jun 2008, 23:45 on BBC One Northern Ireland

Available for 3 months

Award-winning sitcom about a grumpy senior citizen. Margaret comes into some money, and Victor helps a young Dutch girl to get back on her feet. Show more

Contributors

Actor:: Richard Wilson
Actor:: Annette Crosbie
Actor:: Angus Deayton
Actor:: Janine Duvitski

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One Foot in the Grave

Series 5

Episode 2: Only a Story

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Sun 1^st Jan 1995, 21:00 on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: Wed 23^rd Apr 2008, 22:40 on BBC One Scotland

Available for 3 months

Classic sitcom. Mrs Warboys temporarily moves in with the Meldrews, and Victor ponders on the mysteries of life after watching a murder drama on TV. Show more

Contributors

Victor Meldrew:: Richard Wilson
Margaret Meldrew:: Annette Crosbie
Mrs Warboys:: Doreen Mantle
Nick Swainey:: Owen Brenman
Reporter:: Steve Humphrey
Writer:: David Renwick
Producer:: Susan Belbin

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One Foot in the Grave

Series 5

Episode 6: The Exterminating Angel

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Sun 29^th Jan 1995, 21:10 on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: Wed 2^nd Jul 2008, 23:40 on BBC One Northern Ireland

Available for 3 months

Sitcom about a grumpy pensioner and his long-suffering wife. A disaster of truly biblical proportions descends when the Meldrews are invited out. Show more

Contributors

Victor Meldrew:: Richard Wilson
Margaret Meldrew:: Annette Crosbie
Nick Swainey:: Owen Brenman
Lewis Atterbury:: John Bird
Tania:: Anita Chellamah

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