Are You Being Served?
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Are You Being Served? is a British television sitcom set in a fictional London department store, known for its ensemble cast, innuendo-laden humor, and status as a classic of 1970s and 1980s UK comedy.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Are You Being Served? canonical | 5 |
| Are You Being Served? Again! | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | British television sitcom ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Are You Being Served! (US title) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadcastFormat | colour television ⓘ |
| composer | Ronnie Hazlehurst NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator |
David Croft
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jeremy Lloyd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingStyle | multi-camera ⓘ |
| firstAired | 1972 ⓘ |
| genre |
sitcom
ⓘ
workplace comedy ⓘ |
| hasHomeMediaRelease |
DVD
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VHS ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter |
Captain Stephen Peacock
NERFINISHED
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Miss Shirley Brahms NERFINISHED ⓘ Mr. Cuthbert Rumbold NERFINISHED ⓘ Mr. Dick Lucas NERFINISHED ⓘ Mr. Ernest Grainger NERFINISHED ⓘ Mr. Harman NERFINISHED ⓘ Mr. Mash NERFINISHED ⓘ Mr. Wilberforce Clayborne Humphries NERFINISHED ⓘ Mrs. Betty Slocombe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSpecialEpisode |
1972 pilot episode
ⓘ
Christmas specials ⓘ |
| hasSpinOff | Grace & Favour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | later British workplace comedies ⓘ |
| lastAired | 1985 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
ensemble cast
ⓘ
innuendo-laden humor ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 69 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeries | 10 ⓘ |
| originalChannel | BBC One NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | BBC1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| periodOfPopularity |
1970s
ⓘ
1980s ⓘ |
| productionCompany | BBC ⓘ |
| runtimePerEpisode | approximately 30 minutes ⓘ |
| setting | fictional department store Grace Brothers ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| starring |
Arthur Brough
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Frank Thornton NERFINISHED ⓘ John Inman NERFINISHED ⓘ Mollie Sugden NERFINISHED ⓘ Nicholas Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ Trevor Bannister NERFINISHED ⓘ Wendy Richard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | classic British sitcom ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult viewers ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Are You Being Served? Again!