One Foot in the Grave

Who would have thought retirement could be so chaotic? Certainly not querulous Victor Meldrew (Richard Wilson), one of tree-lined suburbias perennial complainers, or his long suffering wife Margaret (Annette Crosbie). When hes forced to take early retirement, Victor suddenly has plenty of time on his hands to rage against the petty annoyances of life. But theres one thing to remember in the Meldrew household whatever can go wrong always does and it usually spells disaster for Victor Includes all episodes of Series 1: Alive and Buried, The Big Sleep, The Valley of Fear, Ill retire to Bedlam, The Eternal Quadrangle, The Return of the Speckled Band.