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One Foot in the Grave S5E2 — Only a Story
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One Foot in the Grave•Season 5•Episode 2

Only a Story

8.1/10 · 155 votesJan 1, 199530 min

Ranked #3 of 6 in Season 5•+0.1 vs season avg

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Mrs Warboys is staying with the Meldrews following the flooding of her house and is starting to irritate Margaret. However, Victor is a lot calmer than usual thanks to the reflexology treatment that he has started receiving.

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Episode Summary

"Only a Story" is episode 2 of One Foot in the Grave season 5. It scored 8.1/10 from 155 votes, ranking #3 of 6 episodes this season (season average 8.0). It aired on January 1, 1995.

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