Victor Meldrew is a retiree who attracts bad luck. If he's not driving his long suffering wife Margaret crazy with his constant moaning, he's fighting with neighbours.
Cast:Richard Wilson , Annette Crosbie , Doreen Mantle , Owen Brenman , Angus Deayton , Janine Duvitski , David Renwick , Gordon Peters , Valerie Minifie , Damaris Hayman , Christopher Ryan , Michael Robbins , Cecily Hobbs , John Rutland , Nick Maloney , Louise Duprey , Laura Cox , Hilary Mason
Victor has a new job as a window-cleaner. Meanwhile, Patrick's plans for a quiet birthday are ruined after an unfortunate misunderstanding involving a modern art painting; and Pippa finds herself in an adulterous affair.
Victor has a health scare and the Meldrews try to get their new car's obscene number plates changed.
Victor hires an attractive cleaner to help around the house and inadvertently gets Mrs. Warboys tattooed. Meanwhile, a large plastic fly is delivered, and something's going on at the local takeaway.
After a power-cut on the hottest day of the year, the Meldrews play host to an incontinent visitor.
A visit from Patrick's gay twin brother leaves Pippa mentally and physically exhausted, especially when Patrick sits on a cork.
Margeret finds it hard to cope after the death of Victor, but what will she do when she is face to face with his killer?