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Open All Hours

1976 to 1985 Comedy 4 seasons

TMDB rating 7.9/10 Ended

Open All Hours is a British television sitcom created and written by Roy Clarke, starring Ronnie Barker as penny-pinching corner-shopkeeper Albert Arkwright, and David Jason as his nephew and assistant Granville. The programme originated as a 1973 episode of Barker’s comedy anthology Seven of One, and later ran for 26 episodes; the first series broadcast on BBC2, the remaining three series broadcast on BBC1.

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    TMDB rating 9.2/10

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Cast and details

  • Ronnie BarkerAlbert Arkwright
  • David JasonGranville
  • Lynda BaronNurse Gladys Emmanuel
  • Barbara FlynnThe Milk Woman
  • Stephanie ColeMrs Delphine Featherstone
  • Kathy StaffMrs Blewett
  • Maggie OllerenshawMavis
  • Frances CoxMrs Parslow
  • Tom MennardCyril
  • Helen CotterillJulie
  • Sandra VoeMrs Bickerdyke
  • Teddy TurnerGordon Stackpool
Created by
Roy Clarke
Network
BBC One
First aired
Feb 20, 1976
Latest episode
Oct 6, 1985

Ideal

2005

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