Series

Open All Hours

1976★ 7.94 seasons

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.

Cast

Featured cast

Ronnie BarkerAlbert Arkwright

David JasonGranville

Lynda BaronNurse Gladys Emmanuel

Episodes

1Full of Mysterious PromiseStuttering shopkeeper Albert Arkwright, assisted by his much put-upon nephew Granville, runs the corner shop in a Doncaster suburb, boasting that it'…30 min

2A Mattress on WheelsFed up with having to do deliveries in all weathers on his bike, Granville suggests Arkwright invest in a van. Needless to say, his uncle balks at th…30 min

3A Nice Cosy Little DiseaseArkwright feels that Nurse Gladys has been neglecting him and, in order to get her undivided attention, he must come down with a 'disease', nothing t…30 min

4Beware of the DogWhen a crime wave hits the area, Arkwright decides to scare off any potential burglars by putting up a notice that says BEWARE OF THE DOG but, since …30 min

5Well Catered FuneralArkwright goes with Nurse Gladys to the funeral of his friend Parslow. He's not keen to leave Granville in charge but it affords the opportunity to g…30 min

6Apples and Self ServiceArkwright has bought too many apples and desperately tries in vain to persuade each successive customer to buy some. After raising eyebrows around to…30 min

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