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The Trial ()


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While on call for jury service, Victor spends the day home alone.

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Victor Meldrew

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Susan Belbin

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David Renwick ... (written by)

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Susan Belbin ... producer

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Mike Houghton

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Sue Collins ... vision mixer
Chris Wadsworth ... videotape editor

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Nick Somerville ... designer

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Richard Drew ... (uncredited)

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Richard Winter

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Jean Steward ... make-up designer

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Nick Wood ... production manager

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Sue Claybyn ... properties buyer

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John A. Parry ... film sound
Laurie Taylor ... sound supervisor

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Chris Lawson ... visual effects designer

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Roger Goss ... studio camera supervisor
Chris Kempton ... lighting director (as Christopher Kempton)
John Rhodes ... film camera

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John Du Prez ... signature tune arranged by
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Simone Dawson ... assistant floor manager
Gail Evans ... production assistant
Philip Quinn ... resource co-ordinator
Fiona Strachan ... production secretary
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Plot Summary

In a solo episode featuring only Richard Wilson,Victor is home alone waiting on a phone call regarding his jury service. For this reason he does not take kindly when Mrs Warboys rings to prattle on about her holiday. He becomes alarmed by a crack in the wall which he fears may be subsidence,diagnoses his aches and pains and rails at God for letting it rain when he wanted to do the garden. At least he is able to have a nice unhealthy meal. Written by don @ minifie-1

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  • The Trial (United Kingdom)
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  • 29 min
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Trivia Victor states he is 61. See more »
Movie Connections References Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em (1973). See more »
Quotes Victor Meldrew: I asked him if, for the time being, he'd put it in the downstairs toilet for me, and you know what he's done? He's only planted it in the pan! Yes, actually in the lavatory pan, with compost and everything! I mean, how anyone can be so utterly goofy just boggles the mind.
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Victor Meldrew: A mistake anyone could have made? Are you stark, sta- I mean, what am I supposed to do, cock my leg against the trunk like a Yorkshire terrier?
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