British Comedy Guide
Grace & Favour. Image shows from L to R: Captain Stephen Peacock (Frank Thornton), Mrs. Betty Slocombe (Mollie Sugden), Mr. Wilberforce Clayborne Humphries (John Inman), Miss Shirley Brahms (Wendy Richard), Mr. Cuthbert Rumbold (Nicholas Smith). Copyright: BBC
Grace & Favour

Grace & Favour

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1992 - 1993
  • 12 episodes (2 series)

The Are You Being Served? team return as proprietors of Millstone Manor, a Gloucestershire manor house being run as a country hotel. Stars Mollie Sugden, John Inman, Wendy Richard, Frank Thornton, Nicholas Smith and more.

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Series 1, Episode 6

The Americans have arrived. The staff - more used to selling clothes than providing any hospitality service - are coping as best they can with the demands for breakfast, dinner, room service, and the rest. Unfortunately, in taking the booking Mr. Rumbold failed to read the details: they're also expected to provide traditional country entertainment.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 14th February 1992
Time
8pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Mollie Sugden Mrs. Betty Slocombe
John Inman Mr. Wilberforce Clayborne Humphries
Wendy Richard Miss Shirley Brahms
Frank Thornton Captain Stephen Peacock
Nicholas Smith Mr. Cuthbert Rumbold
Fleur Bennett Mavis Moulterd
Joanne Heywood Jessica Lovelock
Billy Burden Maurice Moulterd
Guest cast
Gregory Cox Mr. Frobisher (Travel Agent)
Writing team
Jeremy Lloyd Writer
David Croft Writer
Production team
Mike Stephens Director
Mike Stephens Producer
Roger Martin Editor
Richard Dupre Production Designer
Stephan Paczai Production Designer
David Croft Composer
Roy Moore Composer

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