One Foot in the Grave
One Foot in the Grave is a BBC sitcom about a man who takes involuntary early retirement and spends his days battling the problems he stirs up. Set in a typical English suburb, his misfortunes and misunderstandings clash with the patience of his long-suffering wife, blending domestic life with black humour and surreal twists.
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Season 5
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E1
The Man Who Blew Away
Patrick is preparing for an important meeting with some Japanese businessmen. Next door, Victor's stolen car has been recovered, but he isn't very happy about it. Then the Meldrews are visited by Mr Foskett - a man who they met on holiday 17 years previously.
Dec 25, 1994 · 40m -
2
E2
Only a Story
Mrs Warboys is staying with the Meldrews following the flooding of her house and is starting to irritate Margaret. However, Victor is a lot calmer than usual thanks to the reflexology treatment that he has started receiving.
Jan 1, 1995 · 29m -
3
E3
The Affair of the Hollow Lady
Victor thinks that the woman in the greengrocers fancies him. Meanwhile, Mrs Warboys has won a wax model of herself and the Meldrews are having problems with their door locks.
Jan 8, 1995 · 29m -
4
E4
Rearranging the Dust
When Victor and Margaret visit their solicitors in order to make a will they discover precisely why a waiting room is so-called.
Jan 15, 1995 · 29m -
5
E5
Hole in the Sky
Patrick is looking forward to his trip to stay with Pippa's brother after an embarrassing visit to an Armenian restaurant in order to attempt to make up with Victor. Meanwhile, the Meldrews are employing a pair of very strange workmen and Margaret is getting jealous of a marionette.
Jan 22, 1995 · 29m -
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E6
The Exterminating Angel
Romance is in the air for Mr. Swainey when he finally invites Tania the nurse out for a date. Victor takes a new job as a chauffeur but rapidly wipes out his employer's beloved fleet.
Jan 29, 1995 · 29m
