Open All Hours - Season 4 - Eps 5: Happy Birthday, Arkwright

1985-09-2930 min⭐ 7.875/10

Nurse Gladys and Granville play a trick on Arkwright, persuading the shopkeeper that a man representing the Good Shopkeepers' Guide is in the area, awarding bonuses to shops whose staff show extra courtesy. Gladys goes undercover as a male inspector and visits, where she is greeted with unusual civility.

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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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