Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- ~30 min/episode
- Length
- 4 seasons · 25 episodes
- Status
- Ended · complete
- Age rating
- PG
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
The story
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.
- nurse
- workaholic
- fiancé
- bicycle
- northern england
- uncle
- yorkshire
- working class
- miser
- customer
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Stephanie Cole
- Kathy Staff
- Maggie Ollerenshaw
- Frances Cox
- Tom Mennard
- Helen Cotterill
- Sandra Voe
- Teddy Turner
- Alan Starkey
- Peter Wallis
- Gillian McClements
- Directed
- Sydney Lotterby
- Created
- Roy Clarke
- Written
- Roy Clarke
Production
- Rating
- 7.9 / 10 · 59 ratings
- Network & studio
- BBC One, BBC
If this stayed with you
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