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Are You Being Served?

Series 8

Heir Apparent

Duration: 27 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 7^th May 1981, 20:00 on BBC One London

Mr Humphries is nominated for Sales Person of the Year. Yet he may be in for much more when Old Mr Grace sees a photo of his mother and remembers an old romance.

Contributors

Mr Rumbold:: Nicholas Smith
Mrs Slocombe:: Mollie Sugden
Captain Peacock:: Frank Thornton
Mr Humphries:: John Inman
Mr Lucas:: Trevor Bannister
Miss Brahms:: Wendy Richard
Mr Grossman:: Milo Sperber
Mr Harman:: Arthur English
Mr Spooner:: Mike Berry
Nurse:: Vivienne Johnson
Producer:: David Croft
Writer:: Jeremy Lloyd
Writer:: David Croft

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Series 8

Episode 1: Is It Catching?

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 9^th Apr 1981, 20:00 on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: Thu 11^th Jun 2015, 15:45 on BBC Two HD

Classic sitcom. Young Mr Grace is going into semi-retirement and his brother Old Mr Grace is to replace him. Mr Humphries has contracted Marine's Disease. Show more

Contributors

Mr Rumbold:: Nicholas Smith
Mr Grace:: Harold Bennett
Mr Harman:: Arthur English
Mr Humphries:: John Inman
Mr Goldberg:: Alfie Bass
Miss Brahms:: Wendy Richard
Mr Lucas:: Trevor Bannister
Captain Peacock:: Frank Thornton
Mrs Slocombe:: Mollie Sugden
Mr Spooner:: Mike Berry

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ComedySitcoms

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Series 8

Episode 2: A Personal Problem

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 16^th Apr 1981, 20:00 on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: Fri 12^th Jun 2015, 15:45 on BBC Two HD

Classic sitcom. Captain Peacock is having marital problems due to his infidelities. He's about to be thrown out of the house. Show more

Contributors

Mr Rumbold:: Nicholas Smith
Mrs Slocombe:: Mollie Sugden
Captain Peacock:: Frank Thornton
Mr Humphries:: John Inman
Mr Lucas:: Trevor Bannister
Miss Brahms:: Wendy Richard
Mr Grossman:: Milo Sperber
Mr Harman:: Arthur English
Mr Spooner:: Mike Berry
Nurse:: Vivienne Johnson
Director:: John Kilby
Producer:: David Croft
Writer:: Jeremy Lloyd
Writer:: David Croft

Genres

ComedySitcoms

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Are You Being Served?

Series 8

Episode 6: Closed Circuit

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 21^st May 1981, 20:00 on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: Thu 23^rd Jul 2015, 16:45 on BBC Two England

Classic sitcom. After CCTV is installed, a peer of the realm takes a shine to Miss Brahms and she has to pretend to be posh, landing her in hot water.

Contributors

Mr Rumbold:: Nicholas Smith
Mr Harman:: Arthur English
Mr Humphries:: John Inman
Miss Brahms:: Wendy Richard
Captain Peacock:: Frank Thornton
Mrs Slocombe:: Mollie Sugden
Mr Spooner:: Mike Berry
Mr Klein:: Benny Lee
Old Mr Grace:: Kenneth Waller
Virginia Edwards:: Louise Burton
Mr Fortescue:: Gorden Kaye
Producer:: Harold Snoad
Producer:: David Croft
Writer:: David Croft
Writer:: Jeremy Lloyd

Genres

ComedySitcoms

Brand

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Series 8

Episode 7: The Erotic Dreams of Mrs Slocombe

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 28^th May 1981, 20:00 on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: Fri 24^th Jul 2015, 16:45 on BBC Two Scotland

Classic sitcom. Mrs Slocombe tries to act out a romantic dream she has had about Mr Humphries.

Contributors

Mr Harman:: Arthur English
Mr Humphries:: John Inman
Miss Brahms:: Wendy Richard
Captain Peacock:: Frank Thornton
Mrs Slocombe:: Mollie Sugden
Mr Rumbold:: Nicholas Smith
Mr Spooner:: Mike Berry
Mr Klein:: Benny Lee
Old Mr Grace:: Kenneth Waller
Virginia Edwards:: Louise Burton
Director:: John Kilby
Producer:: Jeremy Lloyd
Writer:: Jeremy Lloyd
Writer:: David Croft

Genres

ComedySitcoms

Brand

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Series 8

Episode 3: Front Page Story

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 23^rd Apr 1981, 20:00 on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: Tue 21^st Jul 2015, 16:45 on BBC Two HD

Classic sitcom set in a department store. Mr Humphries is appointed editor of the new Grace Bros in-house magazine. Show more

Contributors

Mrs Slocombe:: Mollie Sugden
Mr Humphries:: John Inman
Captain Peacock:: Frank Thornton
Miss Brahms:: Wendy Richard
Mr Rumbold:: Nicholas Smith
Mr Harman:: Arthur English
Mr Bert Spooner:: Mike Berry
Mr Grossman:: Milo Sperber
Miss Hurst:: Jennifer Guy
Mr Grace's Nurse:: Vivienne Johnson
Man with Moustache:: Michael Sharvell-Martin
Old Mr Henry Grace:: Kenneth Waller
Director:: John Kilby
Producer:: David Croft
Writer:: Jeremy Lloyd
Writer:: David Croft

Genres

ComedySitcoms

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Series 8

Episode 4: Sit Out

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 30^th Apr 1981, 20:00 on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: Wed 22^nd Jul 2015, 16:45 on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Department store sitcom. Business is so poor that the staff are asked to take a ten per cent pay cut - resulting in a rooftop protest.

Contributors

Mrs Slocombe:: Mollie Sugden
Virginia Edwards:: Louise Burton
Miss Brahms:: Wendy Richard
Mr Harman:: Arthur English
Old Mr Grace:: Kenneth Waller
Mr Grossman:: Milo Sperber
Mr Spooner:: Mike Berry
Mr Rumbold:: Nicholas Smith
Captain Peacock:: Frank Thornton
Mr Humphries:: John Inman
Producer:: David Croft
Director:: John Kilby
Writer:: David Croft
Writer:: Jeremy Lloyd

Genres

ComedySitcoms

Brand

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Series

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