Episode 5
Don't Drop the Coffin - S1 - E5
Lee Cook reveals the downside of working at FA Albin and Sons as finance director Richard Fletcher draws up the night duty rota, and Perry Mulligan's job is on the line as he sits his driving theory test for the third time.
Don't Drop the Coffin: Season 1 - 6 Episode s
1x1 - Episode 1
July 22, 2003
Barry the boss has to arrange a funeral with over 1,000 mourners despite the body still being in Florida.
1x2 - Episode 2
July 29, 2003
Staff at FA Albin & Sons prepare for another busy winter. Lee Cook explains the difficulties in driving a hearse through snow and reveals the essential extras modern vehicles carry.
1x3 - Episode 3
August 5, 2003
Deptford manager Elaine James organises a big Caribbean send-off - an event involving 200 mourners, singing, dancing and a procession through the streets.
1x4 - Episode 4
August 12, 2003
Doves, balloons and gospel singers feature in the annual memorial service, a chance for more than 1,000 people from the community to celebrate the lives of their lost loved ones and the fulfilment of a dream for Barry Dyer.
1x5 - Episode 5
August 19, 2003
Lee Cook reveals the downside of working at FA Albin and Sons as finance director Richard Fletcher draws up the night duty rota, and Perry Mulligan's job is on the line as he sits his driving theory test for the third time.
1x6 - Episode 6
August 26, 2003
Barry Dyer goes to America to discover how funerals are conducted there, visiting the renowned Cryonics Institute, and viewing the latest innovations.