Are You Being Served? Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1972 · BBC One · Status: Ended · Rated: TV-PG
Frequently Asked Questions About Are You Being Served?
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Are You Being Served? have?
Are You Being Served? has 10 seasons and 69 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on September 8, 1972 to April 1, 1985.
Is Are You Being Served? renewed, ended, or canceled?
Are You Being Served? has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch Are You Being Served??
It takes 34h 30m (2070 minutes) to watch the complete run of Are You Being Served?. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 18 days. Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 34.5 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 18 days.
What is the highest-rated episode of Are You Being Served??
The highest-rated episode is Season 4, Episode 1 ("No Sale"), which holds an outstanding rating of 10/10 based on 1 audience ratings.
Where can you stream or watch Are You Being Served??
Are You Being Served? is available for streaming on Britbox Apple TV Channel, BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for Are You Being Served??
Are You Being Served? has an official content rating of TV-PG.
Who are the lead actors in Are You Being Served??
The primary ensemble cast includes Frank Thornton as Captain Peacock (age 92 (deceased)), John Inman as Mr. Humphries (age 71 (deceased)), Mollie Sugden as Mrs. Slocombe (age 86 (deceased)), Wendy Richard as Miss Brahms (age 65 (deceased)).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Frank Thornton | Captain Peacock | 92 (deceased) |
| John Inman | Mr. Humphries | 71 (deceased) |
| Mollie Sugden | Mrs. Slocombe | 86 (deceased) |
| Wendy Richard | Miss Brahms | 65 (deceased) |
| Nicholas Smith | Mr. Rumbold | 92 |
| Harold Bennett | Young Mr. Grace | 82 (deceased) |
| Arthur English | Mr. Harman | 75 (deceased) |
| Trevor Bannister | Mr. Lucas | 76 (deceased) |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Are You Being Served? are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on November 15, 2026.