Are You Being Served?

Airs Next: BBC-1 at Wednesday 7:30 PM (30 min.)

Status: Ended Premiered: September 8, 1972 Last Aired: April 1, 1985

Show Category: Comedy

Are You Being Served? is a British Sitcom that ran from 1972-1985. The show revolved around "Grace Brothers Department Store" and in particular the goings on within the "Gentlemen's Ready-To-Wear" and "Ladies' Separates and Underwear" Departments. A store reorganization forced these two departments to share floor space, and the conflicts that this created set the tone for most episodes. ...

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Last episode: The Pop Star
This episode we find Mr. Spooner is about to be discovered by a record company. One problem is that his voice keeps giving out. Mr. Humphries gives him a tonic and he recoveres for a little while. While auditioning on tv with Grace Brothers Staff, his voice gives out.
Aired: Monday April 1, 1985

68. Friends and Neighbours	Mar 25, 1985	0 Reviews	8.07

67. The Night Club	Mar 18, 1985	0 Reviews	8.45

66. Gambling Fever	Mar 11, 1985	0 Reviews	7.73

65. The Hold Up	Mar 4, 1985	0 Reviews	8.35

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Cast

John Inman - Mr. Wilberforce Clayborne Humphries (1972-1985)

Doremy Vernon - Canteen Manageress (1975-1985)

Benny Lee - Mr. Klein (1981)

Milo Sperber - Mr. Grossman (1981)

James Hayter - Mr. Percival Tebbs (1978)

Kenneth Waller - Old Mr. Grace (1981)

Alfie Bass - Mr. Harry Goldberg (1979)

Larry Martyn - Mr. Mash (1972-1975)

Mike Berry - Mr. Bert Spooner (1981-1985)

Arthur English - Mr. Beverley Harmon (1976-1985)

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DojinFan_2K Report Abuse	8.0 Great "Absolutely fabulous" A BritCom without peer Continue » Posted Apr 12, 2008 2:34 pm PST

MRJRANSFORD Report Abuse	10.0 Perfect "Classic" A fantastic long running British comedy based on the hilarious disputes and daily goings ons at Grace Brother's department store. Continue » Posted Apr 10, 2008 5:08 am PST

PurpleBeans Report Abuse	10.0 Perfect "Personal favorite" "Are you free"? Continue » Posted Dec 12, 2007 5:37 pm PST

earthmonkey16 Report Abuse	9.0 Superb "Classic" Are you free?? Continue » Posted May 1, 2007 12:31 am PST

telvisnostic Report Abuse 1 user agrees with this review	9.8 Superb "Personal favorite" Mr. Humphrie's are you free? Continue » Posted Mar 28, 2007 11:07 pm PST

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Show: Are You Being Served?
Popularity Rank: 1,082 of 17,429
Ratings Rank: 4,392 of 17,429 (

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Show Reviews: 19
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Score: 6.9 Fair 543 votes

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