{"product_id":"2940169215953","title":"One Foot in the Grave: The Collected BBC Radio Comedies","description":"\u003cp\u003eCrabby, crusty, and curmudgeonly he may be, but Victor Meldrew, played brilliantly by Richard Wilson, voices the exasperation of the once silent majority. Accompanied by his long-suffering wife, Margaret (Annette Crosbie), Victor's howlingly funny battles against what he perceives as modern-day ills have turned him into one of the great comic creations of our time. \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThis collection gathers three of the best TV episodes from the well-known BBC 1 series and an additional four scripts that were specially adapted for radio by \u003ci\u003eOne Foot in the Grave \u003c\/i\u003ecreator David Renwick and fully rerecorded by the cast.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe episodes are: \u003cbr\u003e   'Alive and Buried': made redundant at 60, Victor Meldrew has plenty of time on his hands, except now he has to contend with Age Concern workers and unreliable mechanics.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e'Timeless Time': it's nighttime. Victor can't sleep, which means that Margaret won't be able to either.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e'In Luton Airport No-one Can Hear You Scream': Victor and Margaret return from holiday to find their home has been demolished.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e'The Beast in the Cage': Victor encounters road rage when he's stuck in a bank-holiday traffic jam.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e'The Man in the Long Black Coat': following the garden gnome incident, Victor Meldrew's feud with neighbour Patrick continues apace. Added to that, Victor has also bought some radioactive manure for his allotment.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e'The Broken Reflection': Victor is acting as a neighbourhood vigilante and is not looking forward to his accident-prone brother coming to visit from New Zealand.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e'The Trial': although selected for jury service, Victor hasn't yet been required in court. However, he is still on call and therefore stuck at home all day. Can he survive the boredom?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Random House UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47114181968112,"sku":"2940169215953","price":9.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940169215953_p0.jpg?v=1769894826","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940169215953","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}