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Open All Hours

1976–1985, English, on BBC One. Created by Roy Clarke.

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.

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Seasons
4
Episodes
25
Episode length
30 min
Status
Ended in 1985

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First aired
20 February 1976
Last aired
6 October 1985
Network
BBC One
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
Type
Scripted
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Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 7.9/10 from 61 TMDB viewer ratings.

How many seasons of Open All Hours are there?

Open All Hours has 4 seasons and 25 episodes, about 30 minutes each.

Is Open All Hours finished?

Yes. Open All Hours ended in 1985, so you can watch the whole story.

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Is Open All Hours suitable for kids?

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What shows are like Open All Hours?

If you liked Open All Hours, try Last of the Summer Wine, Still Open All Hours, Home Improvement.

Who created Open All Hours?

Open All Hours was created by Roy Clarke and stars Ronnie Barker, David Jason, Lynda Baron.

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