Series

Open All Hours

★ 7.9(57)197630m4 seasons

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Good to know

Creator: Roy Clarke
Release date: 1976-02-20
Runtime: 30m
Language: English
Seasons: 4
Episodes: 25
Network: BBC One
Status: Ended
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: BBC

About Open All Hours

Open All Hours is a 1976 web series in the Comedy genre, created by Roy Clarke, starring Ronnie Barker, David Jason and Lynda Baron. It spans 4 seasons and 25 episodes, and originally aired on BBC One. It holds an average rating of 7.9/10 from 57 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Open All Hours in South Africa — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Seasons (4)

Series 16 eps · 1976

Series 27 eps · 1981

Series 36 eps · 1982

Series 46 eps · 1985

Cast

Ronnie Barker

Albert Arkwright

David Jason

Granville

Lynda Baron

Nurse Gladys Emmanuel

Themes & keywords

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Open All Hours in South Africa?+

Open All Hours is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in South Africa. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Open All Hours on Netflix?+

Open All Hours is not on Netflix in South Africa right now.

How many seasons of Open All Hours are there?+

Open All Hours has 4 seasons and 25 episodes in total.

Who stars in Open All Hours?+

Open All Hours stars Ronnie Barker, David Jason and Lynda Baron.

When did Open All Hours come out?+

Open All Hours is a 1976 web series created by Roy Clarke.

What genre is Open All Hours?+

Open All Hours is Comedy series.

Who created Open All Hours?+

Open All Hours was created by Roy Clarke.