Are You Being Served? [DVD]

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For those of us of a certain age with memories of studying, living, working in 1970s 80s England, this diamond of an ensemble cast brings back laughs .

The first six DVDs (volumes 8-13) each contain a "Who's Who" section with information on each character and the actors who play them, along with trailers for other BBC releases. After viewing the property, the former sales team decide to take over the running of the hotel, with the help of Mr.Grace'' dies in an unfortunate scuba-diving incident, the staff at Grace Brothers find that their pension fund has been unwisely invested in a country manor house, currently operating as a hotel. Grainger', 'Fire Practice', 'Fifty Years On', 'Oh What a Tangled Web' and 'The Father Christmas Affair'.

The image is a bit soft, with detail slightly blurred in middle- and longer-distance shots, and there is some edge enhancement; however, this is not obtrusive. Grainger (who, sadly, died after the fifth series; other characters took his position on the sales staff, but never quite matched up), and Nicholas Smith as the self-serving but incompetent manager Mr. is a British sitcom created and written by Jeremy Lloyd and David Croft (Croft also directed some episodes), with contributions from Michael Knowles and John Chapman, for the BBC. There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. If the slapstick humor were a bit better, the comedy still might work, but somehow the ridiculous situations of the various episodes seem contrived rather than ludicrously funny.The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. Products labelled '*item fulfilled by Exertis on behalf of hmv' will be supplied to you directly by Exertis via their approved couriers. I had managed to collect the odd episode from local TV re-re-airings during the 1980s and 1990s, complete with annoying commercial breaks, but with so many episodes chopped up and/or missing, it was very difficult to enjoy.