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Open All Hours: A Celebration. Image shows from L to R: Ronnie Barker, Lynda Baron, David Jason. Copyright: BBC
Open All Hours: A Celebration

Open All Hours: A Celebration

  • TV documentary
  • BBC One
  • 2013
  • 1 episode

Documentary examining the enduring appeal of sitcom classic Open All Hours, and going behind the scenes of new special Still Open All Hours. Features David Jason, Lynda Baron, Roy Clarke, Helen Ibbotson, Joan Clayton and more.

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Key details

Genre
Documentary
Broadcast
2013
Channel
BBC One
Episodes
1
Features
David Jason, Lynda Baron, Roy Clarke, Helen Ibbotson, Joan Clayton, Sydney Lotterby, Stephanie Cole, Maggie Ollerenshaw and more
Directors
Adam Purver
Producers
Adam Purver and Nicola Addyman
Company

Documentary looking at the enduring appeal of the classic comedy series Open All Hours and following the cast and crew as they return to film a new Christmas special at Arkwright's original shop in Doncaster.

The film includes interviews with cast and crew including Sir David Jason, Lynda Baron and writer Roy Clarke, and captures the excitement in Doncaster and Manchester as Open All Hours returns to town.

Additional details

Production
Studio
Picture
Colour

Broadcast details

First broadcast
Friday 27th December 2013 at 1:25pm on BBC One
Episode length
30 minutes
All previous repeats
  • Saturday 25th March 2023 at 8:35pm on BBC2

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