The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin
The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (1976 - 1996)
The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin is a series of novels which developed into a British sitcom starring Leonard Rossiter in the title role. Both the books and television series were written by David Nobbs, and the screenplay for the first series was adapted by Nobbs from the novel, though subplots in the novel were considered too dark or risqué for television and toned down or omitted, an example being the relationship between Perrin's daughter and his brother-in-law.The story concerns a middle-aged middle manager, Reggie Perrin, who is driven to bizarre behaviour by the pointlessness of his job at Sunshine Desserts.The first novel in the series, The Death of Reginald Perrin, was published in 1975, with later editions retitled to match the title of the television series. Subsequent novels reversed the process, being adapted from the television series, and published as The Return of Reginald Perrin, and The Better World of Reginald Perrin.The original three television series, all of the same name, were broadcast between 1976 and 1979; a fourth, The Legacy of Reginald Perrin, also written by Nobbs, followed in 1996.The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin featuring Leonard Rossiter and Pauline Yates is not currently available to stream, rent, or buy but you can track it for updates. It's a comedy show with 29 episodes over 4 seasons. The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin is no longer running and has no plans to air new episodes or seasons. It has a high IMDb audience rating of 8.0 (2,070 votes) and was not well received by critics.
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Sep 22, 1996 - Nov 3, 1996Season 4 of The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin has 7 episodes that are not available to stream or rent on any services. Track the series to get notified when an episode becomes available on your services.
The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin Season 4 EpisodesS04 E07The Day of Revolution
Nov 3, 1996It is the day of the revolution and thousands of OAPs converge on London in coaches hijacked by the team...
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S04 E06 Jimmy's Inspiration
Oct 27, 1996After the wedding reception, David (nursing a hangover) worries that he may have blown the security surrounding the group's idea...
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S04 E05 Suspicions
Oct 20, 1996C.J is not himself (or so everybody thinks) because he is being incredibly nice. Suspicious of his motives, Jimmy nominates...
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The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin has a high IMDb audience rating of 8.0 (2,070 votes) and was not well received by critics. The show is somewhat popular with Reelgood users lately.
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The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin Overview
The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin is a series of novels which developed into a British sitcom starring Leonard Rossiter in the title role. Both the books and television series were written by David Nobbs, and the screenplay for the first series was adapted by Nobbs from the novel, though subplots in the novel were considered too dark or risqué for television and toned down or omitted, an example being the relationship between Perrin's daughter and his brother-in-law.The story concerns a middle-aged middle manager, Reggie Perrin, who is driven to bizarre behaviour by the pointlessness of his job at Sunshine Desserts.The first novel in the series, The Death of Reginald Perrin, was published in 1975, with later editions retitled to match the title of the television series. Subsequent novels reversed the process, being adapted from the television series, and published as The Return of Reginald Perrin, and The Better World of Reginald Perrin.The original three television series, all of the same name, were broadcast between 1976 and 1979; a fourth, The Legacy of Reginald Perrin, also written by Nobbs, followed in 1996.