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One Foot In The Grave. Image shows from L to R: Margaret Meldrew (Annette Crosbie), Victor Meldrew (Richard Wilson). Copyright: BBC
One Foot In The Grave

One Foot In The Grave

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1990 - 2000
  • 42 episodes (6 series)

The grumpy complainer and accident prone Victor Meldrew takes early retirement and finds he has far too much time on his hands. His long suffering wife and neighbours just have to grin and bear it. Stars Richard Wilson, Annette Crosbie, Doreen Mantle, Owen Brenman, Angus Deayton and Janine Duvitski

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The Complete One Foot In The Grave

The Complete One Foot In The Grave DVD

Who would have thought retirement could be so chaotic? Certainly not querulous Victor Meldrew, one of tree-lined suburbia's perennial complainers, or his long suffering wife Margaret. When he's forced to take early retirement, Victor suddenly has plenty of time on his hands to rage against the petty annoyances of life....

One Foot In The Grave - Series 5

One Foot In The Grave - Series 5 DVD

The penultimate series of this great comedy on DVD. Long-suffering wife Margaret (Annette Crosby) looks on as Victor Meldrew (Richard Wilson), the uber-grump, continues his run of rudeness and misfortune. Retirement isn't the walk in the park he thought it would be.

The extras include audio commentary on 'The Man...

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