Are You Being Served?

10 Best Episodes of Are You Being Served? - Season 10

Are You Being Served? is a British sitcom created and written by executive producer David Croft (Croft also directed some episodes) and Jeremy Lloyd, with contributions from Michael Knowles and John Chapman, for the BBC. Set in London, the show follows the misadventures and mishaps of the staff of the retail ladies' and gentlemen's clothing departments in the flagship department store of a fictional chain called Grace Brothers.The series was broadcast on the BBC for ten seasons, totalling 69 episodes between 8 September 1972 and 1 April 1985 – and included five Christmas specials. There was also a 1977 film, a spin-off series Grace & Favour with some of the same main cast in 1991–1992, and a one-off episode with a new cast in 2016. Since its original release, all 69 episodes, the restored pilot, the Christmas specials, the sequel and the film have been released on DVD.

Written by Sophie and last updated on jan 26, 2023.

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Are You Being Served? - S10E5

#7 - The Night Club (Season 10 - Episode 5)

When Old Mr. Grace decides to allow the staff to use the store for after-hours money-making, they decide to open a nightclub. However, the advertising campaign has some rather unexpected results.

The episode was rated 7.71 from 35 votes.

Are You Being Served? - S10E6

#6 - Friends and Neighbours (Season 10 - Episode 6)

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When traveling to and from work becomes difficult, the staff threaten to resign unless they receive a travel allowance. Old Mr. Grace offers them the empty apartments on the top floor as living space, but they soon discover cohabitation isn't what it's cracked up to be.

The episode was rated 7.74 from 34 votes.

Are You Being Served? - S10E3

#5 - The Hold Up (Season 10 - Episode 3)

When the store is robbed late one night, the staff determine to capture the burglars themselves.

The episode was rated 7.85 from 33 votes.

Are You Being Served? - S10E4

#4 - Gambling Fever (Season 10 - Episode 4)

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Security cameras are again installed at Grace Brothers, and when the staff bet their bonuses on a horse race, it's up to Mr. Humphries to mime the race to them by closed-circuit.

The episode was rated 7.95 from 38 votes.

Are You Being Served? - S10E7

#3 - The Pop Star (Season 10 - Episode 7)

This episode we find Mr. Spooner is about to be discovered by a record company. One problem is that his voice keeps giving out. Mr. Humphries gives him a tonic and he recoveres for a little while. While auditioning on tv with Grace Brothers Staff, his voice gives out.

The episode was rated 7.97 from 30 votes.

Are You Being Served? - S10E1

#2 - Goodbye Mrs. Slocombe (Season 10 - Episode 1)

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Mrs. Slocombe is forcibly retired from her position. and tries out various posts around the store while the others have to deal with her replacement.

The episode was rated 7.98 from 45 votes.

Are You Being Served? - S10E2

#1 - Grounds for Divorce (Season 10 - Episode 2)

When Captain Peacock tries to salvage his marriage, he resorts to radical measures to discourage an admirer.

The episode was rated 8.14 from 36 votes.

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