Don't Drop the Coffin

Documentary series delving behind the closeted world of the undertaker, focusing on south London funeral directors FA Albin and Sons, who have made death their business for more than 200 years. At times funny, at times bizarre, at times moving, this is a rare insight into the profession of death.

Created By

Status

Ended

Original Name

Don't Drop the Coffin

First Air Date

July 22, 2003

Last Air Date

August 26, 2003

Seasons

1

Episodes

6

Language

Production Companies

Ginger Television

Networks

ITV1

S01E06

Episode 6

Barry Dyer goes to America to discover how funerals are conducted there, visiting the renowned Cryonics Institute, and viewing the latest innovations.

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