The Rebel

Seasons

2016

UK

6.8

A comedy series adapted from the comic-strip of the same name appearing in "The Oldie" magazine. Simon Callow stars as rebellious pensioner Henry Palmer.

Episode List

S1 • E1

Law

After being forced by his daughter to visit his GP, witnessing a robbery and assaulting a police officer with a teddy bear, widower Henry Palmer decides to relive his rebellious youth by going on the rampage.

S1 • E2

Charity

Henry's friend Charles seems to have gone missing, but is in fact working at a new charity shop "Virtuous" that is in direct competition with Margaret's shop. Henry leads a rebellion against the new charity.

S1 • E3

Art

While Charles is holding the fort at Margaret's shop he sells an item that is not only of great sentimental value to her but also appears to be an early work by Marcel Duchamp. The gang attempt to retrieve it.