| Postman Clive Peacock decides to rebel when his employers force him to take early retirement. Setting off on his bike, he determines to deliver his last batch of post by hand all over the country. The police are soon on his trail, while the media acclaim him as a hero. For Clive it is a journey of discovery, but he is unaware that back at home his wife is undergoing her own transformation. |
| Name | Character | Episodes |
|---|---|---|
| Alison Steadman | Christine Peacock | 2 |
| Larry Lamb | Trevor Ramsay | 2 |
| Jim Carter | DS Lawrence Pitman | 2 |
| James Bolam | Clive Peacock | 2 |
| Stephen Moore | Ralph | 2 |
| Gwyneth Strong | WPC Rachel McMahon | 2 |