Are you being served the movie 1977 part 22 john inman mollie sugden wendy richard andrew sachs. Watch online or on your favorite connected device with the vudu app. With its innuendoladen comedy, penchant for slapstick and pantotype characters, are you being served. If anything, it serves now only to remind us how unsophisticated we all were back then, because this film spinoff, while only marginally representative of the tv series, is painfully unfunny in every department. If you are new to are you being served you might enjoy this, but i recommend the original tv show as it seems to have more punch as a live show with an audience.
I have seen are you being served many times over since the early 90s. Other than that one jarringly misbegotten detour, the movie is exactly what you would expect from a hollywood fantasy about a street dance competition. Departmentstore clothing employees share a series of comic misadventures while enjoying a vacation in spain. Ronnie hazlehurst are you being served movie version. Are you being served the movie 1977 part 12 john inman mollie sugden wendy richard andrew sachs. By entering your details, you are agreeing to radio times terms and conditions. Humphries john inman gets called by his mother john inman who is on a trip to the united states. Mollie sugden was born in keighley, west yorkshire. This rather ordinary setting in an old style english department store was populated with some of the most eccentric but lovable characters you would ever find on. Apr 06, 2011 the famous grace brothers department store is closing for two weeks while renovations take place, and the staff are all off for a holiday on the sundrenched beaches of costa plonka. The famous grace brothers department store is closing for two weeks while renovations take place, and the staff are all off for a holiday on the sundrenched beaches of costa plonka.
Jun 06, 2017 when sales begin to slip in the ladies lingerie and gentlemens readymade departments, the staff puts on a fashion show to boost the business. Are you being served s10e03 the hold up video dailymotion. Member of the order of the british empire by her majesty queen elizabeth in the 2000 birthday honours list for her services to television drama. Are you being served s09e03 memories are made of this. The idea of this cheery collection of comedy stereotypesthe pompous one, the vulgar one, the camp one, the shifty one, and so on being confined within a department store was a master stroke, as it allowed. After her coworkers fail to provide accommodation, young mr. Season 7 episode 8 the punch and judy affair 1979 chr. Thank you to all cast members, crew, the very men who brought the show to tv, extras, etc. Tv movie 1992 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Writers jeremy lloyd and david croft managed something quite clever with this, the film version of the 1970s sitcom are you being served.
This best of show filmed in phoenix, az, when john inman was in town to promote the show on the local pbs station makes good use of many of the best moments from are you being served. Rent are you being served the movie 1977 starring arthur english and john inman on dvd and bluray. Plus, watch over 4,500 free movies on vudu movies on us. The film has aged well, and has a very carry on feel, with some great cameos. While this remake was by no means the original to the letter, it certainly was a very decent effort on the part of the producers to give us the original. Rent are you being served the movie 1977 on dvd and blu. Tv movie 2016 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. As an american, i first saw the repeats of are you being served as a teen in the late 1990s and have been a huge buff of britcoms ever since. In fact, i could probably restate word for word every episode made over the year run 1972 1985. This rather ordinary setting in an old style english department store was populated with some of the most eccentric but lovable characters you would ever find on tv anywhere. Are you being served s01e05 diamonds are a mans best friend. Clegg, formerly of cid, who searches the staff as they leave. All the earmarks of a britcom, sexual innuendo, clever writing, mixed in with over the top characters.
Clips from the original show are interspersed with newlyfilmed scenes where mr. Inman was in town to promote the show on the local pbs station makes good use of many of the best moments from are you being served. Are you being served the movie 1977 part 12 john inman mollie sugden wendy. That is a complete violation of the core premise of a movie like this one, which is that if you will offer 90 minutes of your life, it will provide something reasonably entertaining. While i loved every episode of the tv series, the movie did not provide the same level of satisfaction. Grace send the staff on holiday to costa plonka, where they find themselves in the middle of a revolution.
Full feature length movie 1977 dvd new, sealed at the best online prices at. Since you dont need pauses for laughter in a non live movie, the next line sometimes ran over where you would be laughing. When grace brothers closes for redecoration, young mr. Rumbold decides to get cctv installed and recruits mr. Are you being served was a british tv programme that unaccountably enjoyed huge success in the uk in the seventies. This 1977 featurefilm version of are you being served. Rent, buy, and watch movies and tv shows with vudu. What happened to the original cast of are you being served.
On another note, i must just give a huge thank you to everybody was ever involved in are you being served. Full of so much that you wouldnt get away with now, but the film is a look into the 1970s comedy era. Full feature length movie 1977 dvd new, sealed at the best online prices at ebay. That is a complete violation of the core premise of a movie like this one, which is that if you will. Highest quality available, no commercials, no missing scenes.
Her first television role came in 1962 with the series hugh and i, which ran for four seasons. Slocombe is rendered temporarily homeless after squatters invade her new flat. The sets which feature all the fashions of the day are pure eye candy. She attended guildhall school of music and drama in london. Graces birthday and the staff does their best to plan a more festive event than the usual free lunch in the canteen. Set in london, the show follows the misadventures and mishaps of the staff of the retail ladies and gentlemens clothing departments in the flagship department store of a. Apr 18, 2017 are you being served s10e03 the hold up. Colour pilot flv and the story of are you being served.
If you re even remotely amused by british sitcoms of the 70s then you will adore this show. Rent are you being served the movie 1977 on dvd and. In 1972, she won the role of the head of the ladies. Jun 11, 2012 ronnie hazlehurst are you being served movie version. Are you being served aybswhich ran from 1972 to 1985,certainly has to go down as one of the bbcs biggest television sitcom triumphs ever. Slocombe on the british comedy are you being served. Are you being served s09 ep03 memories are made of this hd watch.