The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin — Season 1, Episode 6: Trying a Frenchman, Welshman, Scotsman and an Italian
Comedy • 30 min • 4 seasons, 28 episodes • ★ 8.0/10
Episode synopsis
Reggie tries out various new identities, including Lord Amherst (which attracts the attention of the comely Jean) and Donald Potts (which attracts the less comely Miss Pershore). However, he misses Elizabeth and is upset to find that, since she assumes that Reggie is dead, she's seeing an old flame.
About The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin
Disillusioned after a long career at Sunshine Desserts, Reginald Iolanthe Perrin endures a midlife crisis and fakes his own death. Returning in disguise after various attempts at finding a 'new life', Perrin gets his old job back and finds nothing has changed. He is eventually found out, and later finds success with a chain of junk shops. However, it becomes so successful that he feels he has created a monster and decides to destroy it.