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Are You Being Served? Season 7 Episodes
Season 7 Episode Guide
8 Episodes 1979 - 1979
Episode 1
The Junior
28 mins
Mr. Tebbs has left Grace Brothers and there are rumors that the new position will be advertised. But it's not the seniors' position, it's the junior. Mr.Humphries has taken over as senior and Mr. Lucas as assistant. The floor is asked to stay behind and interview the candidates, but will they find a suitable replacement?
Episode 2
Strong Stuff This Insurance
28 mins
Mr.Grace has offered the staff of Grace Brothers a pension plan in which they will all receive a sum of money upon retirement. The younger employees will receive the highest sum and those closest to the age of retirement will receive the lowest. However in order for Grace Brothers to pay for the insurance, the staff must past a physical examination. Eager to pass the test, the staff take dancing classes to shape up; But will they pass or fail?
Episode 3
The Apartment
28 mins
When Mrs. Slocombe's new flat is taken over by squatters, and none of the staff offer her accommodation, Mr. Grace allows Mrs. Slocombe to stay at the store. With her furniture set up, pussy by her side and a real front door (complete with door bell) Mrs. Slocombe is just as happy as can be. But when transportation strikes leave everyone without a ride home, the staff slowly turn up at Mrs. Slocombe's front door asking for a place to stay.
Episode 4
Mrs. Slocombe, Senior Person
28 mins
Due to food poisoning, Mr.Rumbold has to leave Grace Brothers temporarily, leaving his position suddenly available. Mrs.Slocomb takes charge and it isn't long before she settles comfortably into her new position. But when sales for the ladies department begin to skyrocket in her absence, Mrs.Slocomb fears she will be fired by the time Mr.Rumbold gets back.
Episode 5
The Hero
28 mins
After Mr.Franco of the sports department reveals an embarrassing secret about Captain Peacock, the staff urge their floorwalker to defend his honor by challenging Franco to a boxing match. When Peacock finds himself face to face with a heavyweight champion however, the staff realize what he is truly made of.
Episode 6
Anything You Can Do
28 mins
The ladies and gents department are quite dissatisfied with the way the world is run these days especially in their canteen. In fact they've complained so much that the kitchen staff has left. In order to prove that it's much easier to produce decent meals on time, the group runs the kitchen themselves for a day, but their working conditions are not at all what they expected.
Episode 7
The Agent
28 mins
Because of the poor wages at Grace Brothers, Mr.Goldberg has started an employment agency and is helping practically the whole of Grace Brothers find better paying jobs. His special new clients are Mr.Humphries and Mrs. Slocomb. But when management gets wind of the latest news, the employees might just be forced to find new jobs.
Episode 8
The Punch and Judy Affair
28 mins
At Grace Brothers, most of the staff is on strike for better wages, but the ladies and gents department refuse to waste their time picketing and go to work. But because they crossed the picket line, the rest of the staff are not happy with them at all. To end the bad feelings, Mr.Grace decides that the ladies and gents department should hold a party for the children of Grace Bros. employees. To make the event better, the group decides to put on a life-sized Punch and Judy show. But with Mr.Lucas as Punch, Miss. Brahms as Judy, Mrs.Slocombe as the policewoman, Captain Peacock as the devil, Mr. Goldberg as the butcher, Mr. Humpries as the director and worst of all, Mr. Rumbold on the piano, it's going to be a tough show to pull off.
