TV series

The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin

Fantastically funny

1976★ 8.0 · 31Ended4 seasonsComedy

Overview

Disillusioned after a long career at Sunshine Desserts, Reginald Iolanthe Perrin endures a midlife crisis and fakes his own death. Returning in disguise after various attempts at finding a 'new life', Perrin gets his old job back and finds nothing has changed. He is eventually found out, and later finds success with a chain of junk shops. However, it becomes so successful that he feels he has created a monster and decides to destroy it.

Trailer

Clip · I didn't get where I am... - The Fall and Rise of Reggie Perrin - BBC comedy

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Cast

Pauline Yates
as Elizabeth Perrin

John Barron
as Charles Jefferson / 'C.J.'

John Horsley
as Doc Morrissey

Bruce Bould
as David Harris-Jones

Geoffrey Palmer
as Jimmy Anderson

Patricia Hodge
as Geraldine Hackstraw

Tim Preece
as Tom Patterson

Sally-Jane Spencer
as Linda Perrin

Theresa Watson
as Prue Harris-Jones

Crew

John Dunstan
Editor

Gareth Gwenlan
Producer

Ronnie Hazlehurst
Original Music Composer

Seasons

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Specials

Episodes: 3

The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin

The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin

Episodes: 7

The Return of Reginald Perrin

The Return of Reginald Perrin

Episodes: 7

The Better World of Reginald Perrin

The Better World of Reginald Perrin

Episodes: 7

The Legacy of Reginald Perrin

The Legacy of Reginald Perrin

Episodes: 7