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- TV sitcom
- BBC One / BBC Two
- 1973 - 1985
- 26 episodes (4 series)
Mean-yet-loveable northern shopkeeper Arkwright is allergic to spending money - much to the trouble of his put-upon nephew and sole employee Granville. Stars Ronnie Barker, David Jason, Lynda Baron, Kathy Staff, Maggie Ollerenshaw and more.
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Series 1, Episode 1 - Full Of Mysterious Promise
"Why don't we get engaged before we both grow a moustache?"
What's more fruitless - Arkwright's pursuit of Nurse Gladys Emmanuel, or his attempt to sell tins of food without labels?
What's more fruitless - Arkwright's pursuit of Nurse Gladys Emmanuel, or his attempt to sell tins of food without labels?
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 20th February 1976
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 30 minutes
Upcoming repeats
- Monday 6th January 2025 at 11:35am on U&Gold
- Monday 6th January 2025 at 2:40pm on U&Gold
- Tuesday 7th January 2025 at 7:30am on U&Gold
Cast & crew
Ronnie Barker | Albert Arkwright |
David Jason | Granville |
Lynda Baron | Nurse Gladys Emmanuel |
Kathy Staff | Mrs Blewett |
Peter Wallis | Winston |
Gillian McClements | Gloria |
John Lawrence | Mr. Bristow |
Roy Clarke | Writer |
Sydney Lotterby | Director |
Sydney Lotterby | Producer |
Alistair McKay | Editor |
Howard Dell | Editor |
Tim Gleeson | Production Designer |
Max Harris | Composer |