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Series 4

Episode 3: The Housekeeper Caper

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Classic sitcom about a stammering, miserly shopkeeper. Arkwright advertises for a live-in housekeeper and outsells a vacuum cleaner salesman.

Contributors

Arkwright:
Ronnie Barker
Granville:
David Jason
Nurse Gladys Emmanuel:
Lynda Baron
Mrs Featherstone:
Stephanie Cole
Milkwoman:
Barbara Flynn
Mrs Bickerdyke:
Sandra Voe
Mrs Parslow:
Frances Cox
Little Old Lady:
Patricia Kane
Shopfitter:
Joe Belcher
Writer:
Roy Clarke

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Series 3

Episode 4: How to Ignite Your Errand Boy

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Sitcom about shopkeeper Arkwright and his downtrodden nephew and assistant Granville. Granville is given the task of making home-made firelighters.

Contributors

Arkwright:
Ronnie Barker
Granville:
David Jason
Nurse Gladys Emmanuel:
Lynda Baron
Mrs Featherstone:
Stephanie Cole
Milkwoman:
Barbara Flynn
Mrs Parsloe:
Frances Cox
Writer:
Roy Clarke

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Series 4

Episode 6: The Mystical Boudoir of Nurse Gladys Emmanuel

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Sitcom about a miserly shopkeeper. Arkwright tries all manner of schemes to get into Nurse Gladys Emmanuel's bedroom. Show more

Contributors

Arkwright:
Ronnie Barker
Nurse Gladys Emmanuel:
Lynda Baron
Mrs Parsloe:
Frances Cox
Granville:
David Jason
Milkwoman:
Barbara Flynn
Mrs Featherstone:
Stephanie Cole
Cash Register Salesman:
Eric Richard
Customer:
Bobby Bragg
Writer:
Roy Clarke

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Series 2

Episode 7: St Albert's Day

Duration: 31 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Sitcom about a miserly shopkeeper. Arkwright invents a Saint's day so that Granville can check the pockets of a foreign visitor whom he suspects of shoplifting. Show more

Contributors

Arkwright:
Ronnie Barker
Granville:
David Jason
Nurse Gladys:
Lynda Baron
Gordon Stackpool:
Teddy Turner
Mrs Parsloe:
Frances Cox
Statchyk:
Oscar Quitak
Writer:
Roy Clarke

The League of Gentlemen

Christmas Special

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: on BBC Four

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Seasonal special of the black-comedy series. Vicar Bernice has an unforgettable Christmas Eve when she is forced to listen to three spooky Christmas tales. Show more

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Series 3

Episode 2: The One-Armed Man Is King

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for years

Award-winning comedy series. When Joke Shop proprietor Lance has an under-the-counter arm transplant, the result is not quite what he expected. Show more

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The League of Gentlemen

Series 3

Episode 3: Turn Again Geoff Tipps

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Four

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Award-winning comedy series. Geoff heads to London to become a stand-up comic, Legz Akimbo put on their latest show, and Tish descends on Camden Town. Show more

The League of Gentlemen

Series 3

Episode 4: The Medusa Touch

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

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Award-winning comedy series. B&B proprietors Alvin and Sunny invite their weekend 'Sexplorers' to join them in a voyage of auto-erotic discovery. Show more

The League of Gentlemen

Series 3

Episode 5: Beauty and the Beast (Or, Come into My Parlour)

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for years

Award-winning comedy series. The launch of Judee Levinson's beauty salon proves to be a great success, thanks to Charlie. Show more