One Foot in the Grave early retiree Victor Meldrew, who after being made redundant from his job as a security guard, finds himself at war with the world and everything in it. Meldrew, cursed with misfortune and always complaining, is married to long-suffering wife Margaret, who is often left exasperated by his many misfortunes. Amongst other witnesses to Victor's wrath are tactless family friend Jean Warboys, and next-door couple Patrick (Victor's nemesis) and Pippa Trench. Patrick often discovers Victor in inexplicably bizarre or compromising situations, leading him to believe that he is insane. The Meldrews' neighbour on the other side, overly cheery charity worker Nick
Doreen Lawrence is an image of her son Stephen. It was part of Ofili's Turner Prize exhibition, and now hangs in the Tate Gallery. In 1999, she was portrayed by actress Marianne Jean-Baptiste in the TV docudrama "The Murder of Stephen Lawrence". In 2000, Doreen Lawrence was featured in a double portrait exhibited at the Stephen Lawrence Gallery in Greenwich, London. Lawrence was the guest subject on BBC Radio 4's "Desert Island Discs" on 10 June 2012. Doreen Lawrence Doreen Delceita Lawrence, Baroness Lawrence of Clarendon, OBE ("née" Graham; born 24 October 1952) is a British Jamaican campaigner and the mother of