One Foot in the Grave Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1990 · BBC One · Status: Ended · Rated: Not Rated
Frequently Asked Questions About One Foot in the Grave
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does One Foot in the Grave have?
One Foot in the Grave has 6 seasons and 36 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on January 4, 1990.
Is One Foot in the Grave renewed, ended, or canceled?
One Foot in the Grave has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch One Foot in the Grave?
It takes 15h 0m (900 minutes) to watch the complete run of One Foot in the Grave. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 8 days. Possible with dedication! Finishing this 15-hour series over Saturday and Sunday requires around 7.5 hours of viewing each day.
Where can you stream or watch One Foot in the Grave?
One Foot in the Grave is available for streaming on Digital on-demand platforms & broadcast archives. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for One Foot in the Grave?
One Foot in the Grave has an official content rating of Not Rated.
Who are the lead actors in One Foot in the Grave?
The primary ensemble cast includes Richard Wilson as Victor Meldrew (age 90), Annette Crosbie as Margaret Meldrew (age 92), Owen Brenman as Nick Swainey (age 69), Doreen Mantle as Mrs Warboys (age 97 (deceased)).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Richard Wilson | Victor Meldrew | 90 |
| Annette Crosbie | Margaret Meldrew | 92 |
| Owen Brenman | Nick Swainey | 69 |
| Doreen Mantle | Mrs Warboys | 97 (deceased) |
| Janine Duvitski | Pippa | 74 |
| Angus Deayton | Patrick | 70 |
| John Rutland | Wilfred | 110 |
| Roger Hammond | Mr Gillespie | 76 (deceased) |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for One Foot in the Grave are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.