The Legacy Of Reginald Perrin
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1996
- 7 episodes (1 series)
Reginald Perrin's family and friends must do something absurd in order to inherit his fortune. Stars Pauline Yates, Geoffrey Palmer, John Barron, John Horsley, Bruce Bould and more.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 1
Following Reggie's death, his family and friends gather together at his funeral and then at the reading of his will. They are then informed by his solicitor that all of Reggie's money is to be divided equally among them. Each of them will inherit one million pounds but there is one condition, they must do something truly absurd in order to earn the money.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 22nd September 1996
- Time
- 8:30pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Pauline Yates | Elizabeth Perrin |
| Geoffrey Palmer | Jimmy Anderson |
| John Barron | C.J. |
| John Horsley | Doc Morrissey |
| Bruce Bould | David Harris-Jones |
| Theresa Watson | Prue Harris-Jones |
| Sue Nicholls | Joan Greengross |
| Tim Preece | Tom Patterson |
| Sally-Jane Spencer | Linda Perrin |
| Patricia Hodge | Geraldine Hackstraw |
| Gerald Sim | Vicar |
| Paul McDowell | Higgins |
| David Nobbs | Writer |
| Gareth Gwenlan | Director |
| Gareth Gwenlan | Producer |
| John Dunstan | Editor |
| Chris Wadsworth | Editor |
| David Buckingham | Production Designer |
| Judy Loe | Casting Director |
| Robin Stubbs | Costume Designer |
| Kerin Parfitt | Make-up Designer |
| Duncan Brown | Lighting Designer |
| Ronnie Hazlehurst | Composer |