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The memory may be cheating but this wasn't a mistake if I recall it was addressed as him having retired and coming back several times "to spend less time with the wife."

I didn't watch the first Are You Being Served one off the first time it was shown as I wanted to remember the original. The second time it came on I watched it and didn't like it. It felt like the producers were taking the mickey out of...

When I saw this thread and thought might they add Black Books to the list of remakes I had to read my little book of calm which I bought a while back . An entry, Worry when the time comes , helped Most worries are future based . They...

Just leave it well alone and enjoy the originals .

Worse still, most of the cast are sadly gone.

Well done Roger in tracking down this episode

Well done Roger in tracking down this episode

Well done Roger in tracking down this episode

Well done Roger in tracking down this episode

Sorry Graham not that one

I think the Blamire episodes always had a bit of grunge to them which I liked, A touch of pessimism. I think Getting Sam home had the same type of feel too. Bleak humor was more abundant. In my opinion, once Brian Wilde came on board...

It's been said before but as series progressed the "shouty" era disappeared which I feel was a great improvement as I personally found it really disturbing and annoying a gentle comedy is no place for balling and shouting if I wanted...

For me Seymour was pretty much the definitive third man. On the authoritive side he had all the bad traits built up of his time as head of the Utterthwaite academy. The glimpses we get here are of an instution as much falling apart...