Disillusioned after a long career at Sunshine Desserts, Perrin goes through a mid-life crisis and fakes his own death. Returning in disguise after various attempts at finding a 'new life', he gets his old job back and finds nothing has changed. He is eventually found out, and in the second series has success with a chain of shops selling useless junk. That becomes so successful that he feels he has created a monster and decides to destroy it. In the third and final series he has a dream of forming a commune which his long suffering colleagues help bring to reality. Unfortunately that also fails and he finds himself back in a job not unlike the one he originally had at Sunshine Desserts.
The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (TV Series 1976–1979 ...With Leonard Rossiter, Pauline Yates, John Barron, Sue Nicholls. Disillusioned after a long career at Sunshine Desserts, Perrin goes through a mid-life crisis and fakes his own death. Returning in disguise after various attempts at finding a 'new life', he gets his old job back and finds nothing has changed. He is eventually found out, and in the second series has success with a chain of shops ...
BBC TwoAll episodes of Series 3. Episode 1. Reggie has a new idea for a venture: a community for the middle-aged and middle-class.
The rise and fall of Reginald Perrin tv show intro 1976 ...It is based on a series of novels written by David Nobbs. Aired in 1976 by BBC1. An U.S. version was produced and broadcast on ABC in 1983 as Reggie.
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Reggie Perrin: Set 1 DVD | Shop.PBS.orgReggie Perrin: Set 1 DVD,Martin Clunes (Doc Martin) stars in this modern take on the classic British comedy The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin. Bored at work, neglected at home, Reggie is having a midlife crisis. He turns for escape to surreal flights of fancy, narrowly escaping disaster and preserving the respectable veneer of a successful businessman in the city - for the moment.