Are You Being Served?

Synopsis

Are You Being Served? is a British television sitcom set in the Grace Brothers department store, where the eccentric staff members interact with each other and the customers in hilarious ways. The show follows the misadventures of the menswear and ladieswear departments, led by the pompous floorwalker Captain Peacock and the enthusiastic head of ladies' wear, Mrs. Slocombe. With their quirky personalities and witty banter, the employees navigate through various challenges and mishaps while trying to maintain their professionalism in a farcical environment. Are You Being Served? is a timeless classic that captivates audiences with its witty humor and memorable characters.

Cast

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  Frank Thornton

  Captain Peacock

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  John Inman

  Mr. Humphries

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  Mollie Sugden

  Mrs. Slocombe

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  Wendy Richard

  Miss Brahms

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  Nicholas Smith

  Mr. Rumbold

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  Mike Berry

  Mr. Spooner

Reviews

Are You Being Served? has garnered a loyal fan base and critical acclaim since its premiere in 1972. Rotten Tomatoes describes the show as 'a delightful blend of humor and wit that keeps viewers coming back for more, earning it a fresh rating of 87%'. IMDb rates the show a solid 7.8/10, with users praising the impeccable comedic timing and lovable characters. Metacritic hails Are You Being Served? as 'a comedic gem that has stood the test of time, with a score of 80 out of 100'. Critics have lauded the show for its sharp writing, quirky characters, and unforgettable one-liners, making it a must-watch for fans of classic British comedy.