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One Foot in the Grave

Series 5

Episode 3: The Affair of the Hollow Lady

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: 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

One Foot in the Grave

Series 3

Episode 4: The Beast in the Cage

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for 3 months

Sitcom about grumpy senior citizen Victor Meldrew. An outing to Whipsnade Zoo turns into a nightmare. Show more

One Foot in the Grave

Series 2

Episode 6: Timeless Time

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for 3 months

Victor is unable to sleep, and things get so desperate that he contemplates opening Ronnie and Mildred's Christmas present from last year.

One Foot in the Grave

Series 5

Episode 4: Rearranging the Dust

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: 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.

One Foot in the Grave

Series 5

Episode 5: Hole in the Sky

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: 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

One Foot in the Grave

Series 1

Episode 4: I'll Retire to Bedlam

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for 3 months

Sitcom. Victor and Margaret are trapped in their garden shed by a swarm of bees. Later, a trip to the eye clinic gives Victor a chance to moan about the NHS. Show more

Contributors

Victor Meldrew:
Richard Wilson
Margaret Meldrew:
Annette Crosbie
Mr Gillespie:
Roger Hammond
Mr Jellinek:
John Bluthal
Eye Clinic Nurse:
Cecily Hobbs

One Foot in the Grave

Who's Listening?

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for 3 months

Victor bemoans the commercialism of Christmas and ponders whether it ever had a deeper, spiritual meaning. He decides to help the vicar feed the homeless on Christmas Day. Show more

Contributors

Victor Meldrew:
Richard Wilson
Margaret Meldrew:
Annette Crosbie
Mrs Warboys:
Doreen Mantle
Mrs Burridge:
Cathy Shipton
Reverend Croker:
Geoffrey Chater
Adam Burridge:
Chase Marks
Starkey:
Enn Reitel
Producer:
Susan Belbin
Director:
Susan Belbin

One Foot in the Grave

One Foot in the Algarve

Duration: 1 hour, 31 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for 3 months

The Meldrews and Mrs Warboys embark upon a hellish holiday to Portugal. After an entanglement with the police, they finally arrive at their unpleasant villa. Show more

Contributors

Victor Meldrew:
Richard Wilson
Margaret Meldrew:
Annette Crosbie
Mrs Warboys:
Doreen Mantle
Martin Trout:
Peter Cook
Producer:
Susan Belbin
Director:
Susan Belbin

One Foot in the Grave

Series 2

Episode 5: Love and Death

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for 3 months

Victor and Margaret head off for a weekend at the seaside. Victor is presented with a most unusual and unwelcome gift.

Contributors

Victor Meldrew:
Richard Wilson
Margaret Meldrew:
Annette Crosbie
Elderly Lady on Train:
Myrtle Devenish
April Bluett:
Georgina Hale
Vince Bluett:
Stephen Lewis
Policeman:
Paul Mari
Producer:
Susan Belbin
Director:
Susan Belbin

One Foot in the Grave

Series 3

Episode 6: The Worst Horror of All

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for 3 months

Sitcom about grumpy senior citizen Victor Meldrew. Victor celebrates his return to work, but his run of bad luck continues. Show more

One Foot in the Grave

Series 2

Episode 3: Dramatic Fever

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for 3 months

Sitcom. While Margaret joins the local amateur dramatic society, Victor decides to be a comedy script writer. Show more

One Foot in the Grave

Series 3

Episode 1: Monday Morning Will Be Fine

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

Available for 3 months

Sitcom featuring the grumpy Victor Meldrew. Victor returns from the supermarket to find that the house has been burgled.

One Foot in the Grave

The Wisdom of the Witch

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for 3 months

The Meldrews have a tarot reading that prophesies disaster for Victor. Patrick and Pippa sell their home, but a house clearance crew are mistaken for their removal men. Show more

Contributors

Victor Meldrew:
Richard Wilson
Margaret Meldrew:
Annette Crosbie

One Foot in the Grave

Series 2

Episode 2: We Have Put Her Living in the Tomb

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for 3 months

Victor and Margaret agree to look after Kylie the tortoise whilst Margaret's god daughter Jennifer goes on holiday.

Hope Springs

Episode 1

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Drama series. Determined to live out their lives on a Barbados beach, four ex-cons await their friend Mandy, who is set to fly in from Manchester with their passports. Show more

Contributors

Ellie Lagden:
Alex Kingston
Sadie Cairncross:
Annette Crosbie
Ann Marie Cairncross:
Ronni Ancona
Hannah Temple:
Sian Reeves
Josie Porritt:
Vinette Robinson
Roy Lagden:
Mark Frost
Marius Gruber:
Clint Dyer
Gil Cameron:
Paul Higgins
Euan Harries:
Alec Newman
Ronan Harries:
Tony McGeever
Ina Harries:
Lorraine McIntosh
Female Prison Officer:
Gayanne Potter
Wayne Fletcher:
Steve Money
Dean McKenzie:
Richard Madden
Writer:
Liz Lake

Hope Springs

Episode 2

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Drama series. With their three million pounds destroyed by the fire, the women are broke and resort to stealing Sadie's money. Also, Shoo threatens to leave the gang forever. Show more

Contributors

Ellie Lagden:
Alex Kingston
Sadie Cairncross:
Annette Crosbie
Gil Cameron:
Paul Higgins
Hannah Temple:
Sian Reeves
Ann Marie Cairncross:
Ronni Ancona
Josie Porritt:
Vinette Robinson
Dean McKenzie:
Richard Madden
Euan Harries:
Alec Newman
Marius Gruber:
Clint Dyer
Roy Lagden:
Mark Frost
Bookies Clerk:
Billy Mack
Mr Patterson:
Simon Weir
Frances McPherson:
Nicola Roy
Writer:
Liz Lake

Hope Springs

Episode 7

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Ann Marie plans to sell the hotel to a couple of city boys, but the women have other ideas.

Contributors

Ellie Lagden:
Alex Kingston
Sadie Cairncross:
Annette Crosbie
Ann Marie Cameron:
Ronni Ancona
Hannah Temple:
Sian Reeves
Josie Porritt:
Vinette Robinson
Gil Cameron:
Paul Higgins
Euan Harries:
Alec Newman
Dean McKenzie:
Richard Madden
Ronan Harries:
Tony McGeever
Ina Harries:
Lorraine McIntosh
David Sinclair:
Jim Sturgeon
Flavio Ermini:
Paul Hickey
Sergeant Jordon:
Lewis Howden
Roy Lagden:
Mark Frost
Director:
Brian Kelly
Writer:
Liz Lake

Hope Springs

Episode 8

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

The women's criminal past catches up with them when they get a surprise visit from Roy. As things go from bad to worse, will they ever live out their Barbados dream?

Contributors

Ellie Lagden:
Alex Kingston
Sadie Cairncross:
Annette Crosbie
Ann Marie Cameron:
Ronni Ancona
Euan Harries:
Alec Newman
Hannah Temple:
Sian Reeves
Josie Porritt:
Vinette Robinson
Gil Cameron:
Paul Higgins
Ina Harries:
Lorraine McIntosh
Ronan Harries:
Tony McGeever
Roy Lagden:
Mark Frost
Dean McKenzie:
Richard Madden
Director:
Brian Kelly
Writer:
Liz Lake

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Adaptation of Laurie Lee's memoir of growing up in the Slad Valley during and after WWI, exploring the idyll of his early years and the intensity of adolescent experiences. Show more

Contributors

Annie Lee:
Samantha Morton
Granny Trill:
Annette Crosbie
Granny Wallon:
June Whitfield
Private James Harris:
Billy Howle
Young Loll:
Georgie Smith
Voice of Laurie Lee:
Timothy Spall
Young Jack:
Dylan Turland
Mrs Moore:
Shola Adewusi
Miss Buckley:
Sarah Sweeney
Young Rosie:
Libby Easton
Spadge Hopkins:
Jack Harris
Squire:
Bob Goody
Cabbage Stump Charlie:
Ian Drysdale
Policeman:
Jake Haywood
Military Policeman:
James Inkling
Author:
Laurie Lee
Producer:
Helen Gregory
Production Company:
Origin Pictures

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Sequel to the musical comedy drama series Blackpool. Ripley Holden attempts to get his hands on sport's most prized treasure - the real Jules Rimet World Cup trophy. Show more

Contributors

Ripley Holden:
David Morrissey
Kitty De-Luxe:
Megan Dodds
Mrs Berry:
Annette Crosbie
Tommy Vesty:
Mark Williams
Steve Pollard:
Keith Allen
Shyanne Holden:
Georgia Taylor
Billy Pope:
Paul Ritter
Pretty Young Woman:
Gugu Mbatha-Raw

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