It was, hands down, the funniest, most loved and revered, and longest running comedy on british tv. All of the same cast are back in a plot that sees the workers being packaged off for an illfated holiday on the costa plonka. Providing playlists to make it easier to find and watch your favorite shows. Like those other series the big screen incarnation was less of a success than the small screen one had been. The pilot episode originally aired as part of the anthology series comedy playhouse was the only episode that was wiped, although a bw telerecording was retained as in the case of several jon pertwee doctor who episodes. Hes a menswear assistant who always has a tale to tell. Slocombe,frank thornton as captain peacock,nicholas smith as mr. Episodes in alphabetical order a bliss girl a change is as good as. Rumbold the perplexed head of the department to the pompous captain peacock to the cheeky as described by mrs.
Frederick john inman 28 june 1935 8 march 2007, known as john inman, was an english actor and singer best known for his role as mr. I love it when one of them says, are you free especially when they know. Are you being served the movie 1977 part 12 john inman mollie sugden wendy richard andrew sachs. I got introduced to the series by my exwife, and i still love it. The following is a list of episodes for the british sitcom are you being served. Are you being served s09 ep03 memories are made of this hd watch. The second was the sad news that are you being served. Tv series 19721985 imdb the misadventures of the staff of a retail floor of a. While i loved every episode of the tv series, the movie did not provide the same level of satisfaction. With john inman, mollie sugden, frank thornton, trevor bannister. Slocombes hair colors and the number of customers served at grace brothers. The famous grace brothers department store is closing for two weeks while renovations take place, and the staff are all off for a holiday on the sundrenched beaches of costa plonka. Humphries is any more openly gay in this script than in the tv episodes.
Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia are you being served. Whether its taking on the role of director or measuring for a jacket, mr humphries is usually free. So, the pilot has always been syndicatedshown in bw since the 70s, however, a recent process called colour recovery has been. The staff contract a strange tropical illness, marines disease, from mr. Recognising the ideas potential, croft insisted he be brought in as cowriter and a pilot edition was created for comedy playhouse in 1972. Are you being served s 2 e 1 the clock video dailymotion.
Much of the shows humor parodies britains class system, with the characters rarely calling their coworkers by their given names. The idea of a spinoff was suggested by the cast of are you being served. This comedy depends on the characters being sterotyped. Watch online or on your favorite connected device with the vudu app. Unless you are living on another planet and never heard of pbs tv, you must have watched at least one episode of are you being served. Grace returns to britain from a vacation in the united states, he decides its time for the store to get into the psychedelic seventies with casual dress, first name usage and hippie music. Departmentstore clothing employees share a series of comic misadventures while enjoying a vacation in spain.
Many of the shows characters are based on stereotypes, including the effeminate mr. Lloyd and croft liked the idea, but agreed that the department store format was exhausted and that any spinoff would require a change of location. Id never been able to watch all the episodes until now. Are you being served australia version s02 e02 youtube.
Lucas and the rest of the gang as they make shopping at grace brothers the comic experience of a lifetime. There was a film in 1977, also entitled are you being servedwhile all episodes were in colour, the pilot had originally survived only in blackandwhite as a film transfer from the original colour source. I know, technically you dont count the when alphabetizing. Your favorite dysfunctional sales staff is back with more mischief, more hilarity and more hair colors. If you dont want to be spoiled by knowing what will happen, you may be better off not reading the summaries coming soon. Stars mollie sugden, frank thornton, john inman, wendy richard and others. Thanks to purplebic for the initial torrent, and to jona198102 for the corrected pilot and s01e05. This lead to a full run, kicking off the following year.
Are you being served the complete collection by bob. Despite the enthusiasm of the original cast, it was almost seven years before lloyd and croft brought. Rent, buy, and watch movies and tv shows with vudu. I have seen are you being served many times over since the early 90s. Every episode in this classic second year of are you being served. There was a film in 1977, also entitled are you being served while all episodes were in colour, the pilot had originally survived only in blackandwhite as a film transfer from the original colour source. Are you being served the movie 1977 part 22 john inman mollie sugden wendy richard andrew sachs. Meanwhile captain peacock finds himself working under obnoxious mr. With trevor bannister, mollie sugden, frank thornton, john inman.
Plus, watch over 4,500 free movies on vudu movies on us. Us navy days served on uss dale cg 19 1973 1977 the spin room aliyev wins 7year term on top of 15 served thursday, april 12th 2018. Season 7 episode 8 the punch and judy affair 1979 chr. Rent are you being served the movie 1977 starring arthur english and john inman on dvd and bluray. Humphries the hysterical queen of the bunch to the dullard mr. With mollie sugden, trevor bannister, frank thornton, john inman. The department staff pose as grace brothers shareholders to avoid a takeover by a rival corporation. Their arrival at the hotel, however, is not auspicious and soon one hilarious situation follows another as the story. Rent are you being served the movie 1977 on dvd and. Download our handy episode list and print it out for a quick reference.
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