The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin

September 21, 1977

Maintaining his identity as Martin Wellbourne becomes more wearing for Reggie. Revealing his true identity to CJ does not go down well...

September 28, 1977

Reggie is reduced to working at a pig farm. Elizabeth decides to get a job, gaining a new admirer and becoming the bread winner but isn't keen to let Reggie know where, leading him to suspect she is having an affair.

October 5, 1977

Reggie confronts CJ and hatches a plan for a very unusual shop after talking to Jimmy.

October 12, 1977

Reggie asks CJ for a start-up loan to establish his shop Grot which becomes a huge success selling all sorts of useless products.

October 19, 1977

Sunshine desserts goes bankrupt and Reggie hires his old coworkers and boss to Grot.

October 26, 1977

Reggie is bored with his success and plans to destroy Grot by hiring totally unsuitable personnel.

November 2, 1977

Reggie's plan fails. He tries more extreme tactics which also fail. Only one more thing left to do...