Open All Hours - Season 1 - Eps 2: A Mattress on Wheels

1976-02-2730 min⭐ 7.875/10

Fed 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 the expense until Granville points out that it could be a mattress on wheels, a means of impressing Nurse Gladys. Arkwright buys a secondhand one and Granville wishes he hadn't when he takes it out on the road.

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About Open All Hours

Open All Hours

Title: Open All Hours

First Air Date: 1976-02-20

Last Air Date: 1985-10-06

Status: Ended

Rating: 7.875/10 (from 56 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 5

Total Episodes: 25

Network: BBC One

Genres: Comedy

Production Companies: BBC

Synopsis

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

Ronnie Barker

Ronnie Barker

Albert Arkwright

David Jason

David Jason

Granville

Lynda Baron

Lynda Baron

Nurse Gladys Emmanuel

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