One Foot in the Grave - Series 5

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The Man Who Blew Away

1 - The Man Who Blew Away

Air Date: December 25, 1994

Patrick is preparing for an important meeting with some Japanese businessmen. Next door, Victor's stolen car has been recovered, but he isn't very happy about it. Then the Meldrews are visited by Mr Foskett - a man who they met on holiday 17 years previously.

Only a Story

2 - Only a Story

Air Date: January 1, 1995

Mrs Warboys is staying with the Meldrews following the flooding of her house and is starting to irritate Margaret. However, Victor is a lot calmer than usual thanks to the reflexology treatment that he has started receiving.

The Affair of the Hollow Lady

3 - The Affair of the Hollow Lady

Air Date: January 8, 1995

Victor thinks that the woman in the greengrocers fancies him. Meanwhile, Mrs Warboys has won a wax model of herself and the Meldrews are having problems with their door locks.

Rearranging the Dust

4 - Rearranging the Dust

Air Date: January 15, 1995

When Victor and Margaret visit their solicitors in order to make a will they discover precisely why a waiting room is so-called.

Hole in the Sky

5 - Hole in the Sky

Air Date: January 22, 1995

Patrick is looking forward to his trip to stay with Pippa's brother after an embarrassing visit to an Armenian restaurant in order to attempt to make up with Victor. Meanwhile, the Meldrews are employing a pair of very strange workmen and Margaret is getting jealous of a marionette.

The Exterminating Angel

6 - The Exterminating Angel

Air Date: January 29, 1995

Romance is in the air for Mr. Swainey when he finally invites Tania the nurse out for a date. Victor takes a new job as a chauffeur but rapidly wipes out his employer's beloved fleet.