The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin
"Fantastically funny"
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.
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Details
| Status: | Ended |
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| First Air Date: | 1976-09-08 |
| Last Air Date: | 1996-11-03 |
| Created By: | David Nobbs |
| Networks: | BBC One |
| Production: | BBC |
