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ONE FOOT IN THE GRAVE

Notes

Comedy series written by David Renwick about a 60-year-old man who has been made redundant after 26 years' work. GB. BBC, Tx BBC 1: (Series 1) 04/01 - 1990/02/08; (Series 2) 04/10 - 1990/11/15 (Series 3) 02/02 - 1992/03/08; (Series 4) 31/02 - 1993/03/07 (Series 5) 01/01 - 1995/01/29. Plus 8 specials (Tx 27/12/90; 20/12/91; 12/03/93; 26/12/93; 25/12/94,95,97; 26/12/96). Also served as the basis of the American series COSBY (qv).

Episodes

THINGS AREN'T SIMPLE ANY MORE (20/11/2000)
The DAWN OF MAN (13/11/2000)
THREATENING WEATHER (06/11/2000)
The FUTILITY OF THE FLY (30/10/2000)
TALES OF TERROR (23/10/2000)
The EXECUTIONER'S SONG (16/10/2000)
ENDGAME (25/12/1997)
ONE FOOT IN THE GRAVE SELECTION BOX (09/07/1997)
Starbound (26/12/1996)
The Wisdom of the Witch (25/12/1995)
The EXTERMINATING ANGEL (29/01/1995)
Hole in the Sky (22/01/1995)
Rearranging the Dust (15/01/1995)
The Affair of the Hollow Lady (08/01/1995)
Only a Story (01/01/1995)
The MAN WHO BLEW AWAY (25/12/1994)
The PIT AND THE PENDULUM (16/07/1994)
ONE FOOT IN THE ALGARVE (26/12/1993)
SECRET OF THE SEVEN SORCERERS (07/03/1993)
The Trial (28/02/1993)
Warm Champagne (21/02/1993)
Hearts of Darkness (14/02/1993)
Descent into the Maelstrom (07/02/1993)
The Pit and the Pendulum (31/01/1993)
The Worst Horror of All (08/03/1992)
Beware the Trickster on the Roof (01/03/1992)
The BEAST IN THE CAGE (23/02/1992)
The Broken Reflection (16/02/1992)
Dreamland (09/02/1992)
MONDAY MORNING WILL BE FINE (02/02/1992)
The Man In The Long Black Coat (30/12/1991)
Who's Listening (27/12/1990)
TIMELESS TIME (15/11/1990)
LOVE AND DEATH (08/11/1990)
WHO WILL BUY? (25/10/1990)
DRAMATIC FEVER (18/10/1990)
WE HAVE PUT HER LIVING IN THE TOMB (11/10/1990)
IN LUTON NO-ONE CAN HEAR YOU SCREAM (04/10/1990)
The VALLEY OF FEAR (08/02/1990)
The ETERNAL QUADRANGLE (01/02/1990)
I'LL RETIRE TO BEDLAM (25/01/1990)
The RETURN OF THE SPECKLED BAND (18/01/1990)
The BIG SLEEP (11/01/1990)
ALIVE AND BURIED (04/01/1990)