One Foot in the Grave
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
S1.E1 ∙ Alive and Buried
At the age of 60, Victor Meldrew is retired from his job as a security guard to be replaced by a box and a recorded message.
S1.E2 ∙ The Big Sleep
Victor's cousin Geoffrey, who had also just taken early retirement at 60, dies; the Meldrews' local keep-fit class takes a deadly turn.
S1.E3 ∙ The Valley of Fear
While photographing a sunset in Blue Bell Wood, Victor is mugged and graffiti is sprayed on the Meldrews' house, so he decides it's time to call a Neighbourhood Watch meeting.
S1.E4 ∙ I'll Retire to Bedlam
Victor gets trapped in his shed for three hours thanks to a swarm of belligerent bees, has a prolonged sojourn at the optician's, then must babysit Iris's unruly kids.
S1.E5 ∙ The Eternal Quadrangle
Margaret is horrified when she discovers Victor has been drawing a naked woman in his art class and giving her lifts home.
S1.E6 ∙ The Return of the Speckled Band
The Meldrews are getting ready for their annual holiday, but the way to Athens may be slippery when Victor returns home from the local garden centre with something extra.
