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Are You Being Served? (UK)
TV Series (1973 - 1985)
The programme deals with the working life of the staff of the Ladies' and Gent's Outfitting departments at Grace Brothers a large London Store. Captain Peacock (Frank Thornton) is the pompous Floorwalker in overall charge on the floor and Mr Rumbold (Nicholas Smith) is the Departmental Manager.
Last Episode
10x07 The Pop Star Aired: Apr. 01, 1985Mr. Spooner is discovered by a record producer, and he wants him to make a demo tape. Mr. Spooner's voice keeps giving out, and they have to … [continue reading]
Series Info
Type:
Scripted
Premiered:
Mar. 14, 1973
Status:
Canceled/Ended
Runtime:
30 min.
Character Guide
Series Fun Facts
- Goof (continuity error): Character's first names vary throughout the series: Mr. Lucas is variously James or Dick; Mr. Harman starts as Harry, then becomes Beverley; the cleaner has three…
[show]Goof (continuity error): Character's first names vary throughout the series: Mr. Lucas is variously James or Dick; Mr. Harman starts as Harry, then becomes Beverley; the cleaner has three different names, always played by the same actress.
[hide] - Frank Thornton, Mollie Sugden, John Inman, Wendy Richard and Nicholas Smith are the only actors to appear in all 10 seasons.
- This pilot episode was originally shown as an episode of Comedy Playhouse (UK), a series of self-contained situation comedy plays.









