Penny pinching shopkeeper Arkwright is still in the dark ages when it comes to commerce. His passions involve parting unsuspecting customers from their hard-earned cash, keeping his day-dreaming nephew Granville in line, and tirelessly pursuing buxom nurse Gladys Emmanuel.

Year: 1976 · Season 1 · Credits: Ronnie Barker, David Jason, Lynda Baron... more

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Years: 1976 - 1985

Seasons: 4

Genre: Comedy

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