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 2
Each individual begins their attempts to earn the money. Their efforts at ridiculous behaviour include cross dressing, fancy dress and making marriage proposals to virtual strangers. Realising that these schemes will not suffice, they decide to pool their resources and to work together. They concoct a plan to march on Whitehall on behalf of the elderly and the redundant. Jimmy is elected as the group's leader.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 29th 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 |
Tim Preece | Tom Patterson |
Sally-Jane Spencer | Linda Perrin |
Patricia Hodge | Geraldine Hackstraw |
Alan David | Brian Deacon |
Olivier Pierre | Napoleon |
Rosalind Adler | Receptionist |
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 |