Open All Hours
Open All Hours follows a tight-fisted corner-shopkeeper as he runs his shop and tries to keep things under control, while his nephew helps out. Between managing customers and neighborhood gossip, the pair deal with everyday annoyances and schemes, all wrapped in a classic small-town comedic setting.
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Season 3
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E1
An Errand Boy by the Ear
There are protests when Arkwright is caught dragging Granville around by his ear. Whilst Arkwright reasons that this is what errand boys are for, the customers choose to differ and force Arkwright to improve his nephew's lot in life.
Mar 21, 1982 · 30m -
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E2
The Ginger Men
When Arkwright finds himself with a surplus of Jamaican Ginger cakes, he tries various marketing ploys to sell them off, but hits the jackpot when he claims that the cakes contain drugs, leading customers fighting to get at them.
Mar 28, 1982 · 29m -
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E3
Duet for Solo Bicycle
When a posh man arrives for directions, Arkwright is concerned that Nurse Gladys is seeing another whilst Granville's love life is also suffering. It is bad enough that when he accompanies Wendy, he only has a bike with which to impress her — but the bike has a squeak, which he can't get rid of.
Apr 4, 1982 · 29m -
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E4
How to Ignite Your Errand Boy
Arkwright considers yet another money-making scheme. Everybody seems to want fire-lighters in the winter so he can save cash by making his own — or rather getting Granville to make them in the shed at the back... with explosive results.
Apr 11, 1982 · 30m -
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E5
The Man from Down Under
Arkwright learns that a former beau of Nurse Gladys' is returning from Australia, where he emigrated a couple decades ago to make his fortune. Naturally, Arkwright is disheartened to think that Gladys might be tempted by her old flame and sets about to take drastic action with the man he believes to be his rival.
Apr 18, 1982 · 30m -
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E6
The Cool Cocoa Tin Lid
Fed up with tank-tops and shop pinnies, Granville decides to court a cool image. He gets a pair of shades and a nice fashionable shirt, but all that stops him from being the archetypal medallion man is a medallion. Perhaps a cocoa tin lid can provide a substitute.
Apr 25, 1982 · 29m