Are You Being Served? (1972)
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1972 - 1985
- 69 episodes (10 series)
Sitcom set in London department store Grace Bros., where the Ladies' Intimate Apparel and Men's Ready To Wear departments are forced to share a floor. Stars Mollie Sugden, Frank Thornton, John Inman, Wendy Richard, Nicholas Smith and more.
- Series 7, Christmas Special repeated at 11:55am on U&Gold
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Series 8, Episode 3 - Front Page Story
Mr. Humphries is made founding editor of the Grace Bros. staff newspaper, and his colleagues pressure him to investigate why they didn't get the £600 bonus promised to them.
Notes
Mrs. Slocombe has green hair in this episode.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 23rd April 1981
- Time
- 8pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Upcoming repeats
- Wednesday 8th January 2025 at 10:00am on U&Gold
- Wednesday 8th January 2025 at 3:20pm on U&Gold
- Wednesday 8th January 2025 at 6:00pm on U&Gold
Cast & crew
| Mollie Sugden | Mrs Betty Slocombe |
| Frank Thornton | Captain Stephen Peacock |
| John Inman | Mr Wilberforce Humphries |
| Wendy Richard | Miss Shirley Brahms |
| Nicholas Smith | Mr Cuthbert Rumbold |
| Arthur English | Mr Beverly Harman |
| Mike Berry | Mr Bert Spooner |
| Vivienne Johnson | Nurse |
| Milo Sperber | Mr Grossman |
| Kenneth Waller | Old Mr Grace |
| Debbie Linden | Secretary |
| Michael Sharvell-Martin | Man with Moustache |
| Jennifer Guy | Miss Hurst |
| Dawn Perllman | Miss Hepburn |
| Denise Distel | Miss Coleman |
| Jeremy Lloyd | Writer |
| David Croft | Writer |
| John Kilby | Director |
| David Croft | Producer |
| Ken Pimenta | Editor |
| Andrée Welstead Hornby | Production Designer |