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One Foot In The Grave. Image shows from L to R: Pippa Trench (Janine Duvitski), Patrick Trench (Angus Deayton), Victor Meldrew (Richard Wilson), Margaret Meldrew (Annette Crosbie)
One Foot In The Grave: 30 Years Of Laughs

One Foot In The Grave: 30 Years Of Laughs

  • TV documentary
  • Channel 5
  • 2023
  • 1 episode

A documentary special looking back at One Foot In The Grave. Features Richard Wilson, Angus Deayton, Doreen Mantle, Paul Merton, Jan Ravens and more.

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One Foot In The Grave. Image shows from L to R: Pippa Trench (Janine Duvitski), Patrick Trench (Angus Deayton), Victor Meldrew (Richard Wilson), Margaret Meldrew (Annette Crosbie)

Key details

Genre
Documentary
Broadcast
2023
Channel
Channel 5
Episodes
1
Features
Richard Wilson, Angus Deayton, Doreen Mantle, Paul Merton, Jan Ravens, Arabella Weir, James Dreyfus, John Sergeant and more
Directors
Mark Turnbull
Producers
Mark Turnbull, Emma Clarke and Matt Crook
Company

This 90-minute special celebrates all things One Foot In The Grave, featuring interviews with Richard Wilson, Angus Deayton and Doreen Mantle, plus stars who made guest appearances such as Paul Merton, Jan Ravens and Arabella Weir.

With contributions from the crew and celebrity fans James Dreyfus and John Sergeant. And find out how Wilson feels about the curse of being saddled with one of comedy's most iconic catchphrases.

Additional details

Production
Location
Camera set-up
Single camera
Picture
Colour

Broadcast details

First broadcast
Friday 21st April 2023 at 9pm on Channel 5
Episode length
90 minutes
All previous repeats
  • Saturday 3rd August 2024 at 5:00pm on C5
  • Saturday 24th February 2024 at 9:10pm on C5

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