Leonard Rossiter gives one of his finest deadpan comedy performances as Reginald Perrin. In the first series, he is a frustrated and bored fruit dessert sales executive who yearns for something more ...

William won't take Reggie's hint to leave them alone, and his own hints ("feeling a little giddy, might be food related") are hardly subtle. In fact, William is always seeking food. He seems to eat ...

Reginald Perrin has passed on, bequeathing a fortune to his family and friends. There is one condition though; they must each do something bizarre to qualify for their inheritance.

TV sitcom BBC One 1976 - 1982 21 episodes (3 series) Based on David Nobbs's comic novel The Death Of Reginald Perrin, this era-defining sitcom follows the successive breakdowns and recoveries of ...

Reggie decides to have an affair and invites secretary Joan home for a spot of unauthorised overtime - but finds his relatives thwart his attempts at seduction. Leonard Rossiter and Sue Nicholls star.

Middle-aged Reggie Perrin has finally succumbed to the pressures of modern living and, in a last-ditch attempt at happiness, decides to fake his own suicide. Finally free of his old persona ...

7/7 Reggie attends his own memorial service in disguise and befriends Elizabeth as 'Martin'. 5/7 Reggie decides to put an end to it. He says goodbye to everyone and fakes his own suicide.