The Best Episodes Directed By Susan Belbin

Victor Meldrew, 60 years old, is at last retiring from the rigors of his security guard job at Watson-Mycroft. Replaced by a talking machine, Victor soon discovers that retirement will give him just as many reasons to be grumpy.

Director: Susan Belbin

Writer: David Renwick

Rodney's in love with Debbie from the newsagents. Could this mean the end of his dirty magazine fetish? Trouble is she's only 19, and 19 1/2 years ago Del was pretty friendly with her mum...

Director: Susan Belbin

Writer: John Sullivan

René and his staff prepare the long-distance duck for its vital flight to England.

Director: Susan Belbin

Writer: Jeremy Lloyd

Monsieur Leclerc comes to the rescue when orders are given for René to be arrested. René tries to escape using a unique disguise.

Director: Susan Belbin

Writer: Jeremy Lloyd

When the Meldrews visit some friends on the South Coast, Victor is given a surprise.

Director: Susan Belbin

Writer: David Renwick

René and the Resistance find another novel way to return the British airmen to England.

Director: Susan Belbin

Writer: Jeremy Lloyd

René is in even more trouble as the generals gather round at the chateau.

Director: Susan Belbin

Writer: Jeremy Lloyd

A medal for bravery, a suicide pill and a hide-out in the Vatican introduce an old habit to René.

Director: Susan Belbin

Writer: Jeremy Lloyd

Margaret is having a recurring dream about murdering someone who looks like Victor. However, it's Margaret who is starting to irritate Victor. That is, until she disappears.

Director: Susan Belbin

Writer: David Renwick

Alfred, Victor's accident prone brother, is making his first visit from New Zealand for 25 years. Victor is not looking forward to his stay, preferring to act as a neighbourhood vigilante.

Director: Susan Belbin

Writer: David Renwick

The Meldrews and Mrs Warboys get stuck in Bank Holiday traffic.

Director: Susan Belbin

Writer: David Renwick

Mr Swainey has brought Victor a present back from his holiday - an unlucky charm. Victor thinks that Mrs Stebbings's tv aerial is laughing at him and his resulting misfortune. Meanwhile, Patrick and Pippa are having problems trying to sell their house.

Director: Susan Belbin

Writer: David Renwick

René disguises himself as his father in order to escape the wrath of Denise Laroque.

Director: Susan Belbin

Writer: Jeremy Lloyd

Even a shed falling on him cannot upset Victor when he finally gets a new job. However, before starting work he must first contend with some unwanted visitors and a trip to the BBC organised by Mrs Warboys.

Director: Susan Belbin

Writer: David Renwick

A variety of bizarre factors, including a dead hedgehog, keep Victor awake. And if Victor's awake, Margaret isn't going to get much sleep either.

Director: Susan Belbin

Writer: David Renwick