The BEST episodes directed by Ray Butt

A Touch of Glass
star
8.58
305 votes

#1 - A Touch of Glass

Only Fools and Horses - Season 2 - Episode 7

Del introduces the Dresden-collecting aristocracy to some North Korean porcelain and his chandelier-cleaning service.

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Puddings from Heaven
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8.57
7 votes

#2 - Puddings from Heaven

It Ain't Half Hot Mum - Season 5 - Episode 4

When the men discover a way to get food dropped illegally, they get into trouble. The food (puddings) were meant for some senior officers.

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Bridge Over the River Hipong
star
8.50
8 votes

#3 - Bridge Over the River Hipong

It Ain't Half Hot Mum - Season 5 - Episode 2

While they are still having trouble adapting to the jungle, the members of the concert party get the task of building a bridge.

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The Final Try
star
8.50
4 votes

#4 - The Final Try

Citizen Smith - Season 4 - Episode 3

Wolfie plans to try and disrupt a proposed tour of the UK by a multi-racial rugby team from South Africa.

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The Letter of the Law
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8.50
4 votes

#5 - The Letter of the Law

Citizen Smith - Season 4 - Episode 4

Wolfie turns up for jury duty and finds out that the trial is for Ronnie Lynch.

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The Superstar
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8.43
7 votes

#6 - The Superstar

It Ain't Half Hot Mum - Season 5 - Episode 5

The Concert Party members are made to feel redundant when a talented new arrival steals the limelight.

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The Pay-Off
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8.38
8 votes

#7 - The Pay-Off

It Ain't Half Hot Mum - Season 5 - Episode 3

The men of the Royal Artillery Concert Party put on a show for Burmese bandits.

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Tofkin's Revenge
star
8.20
5 votes

#8 - Tofkin's Revenge

Citizen Smith - Season 3 - Episode 5

Inspector Tofkin asks for help from Wolfie and the Front to get his own back on his cousin Harry Fenning.

The Long Legs of the Law
star
8.11
292 votes

#9 - The Long Legs of the Law

Only Fools and Horses - Season 2 - Episode 1

Streuth! Rodder's besmirching the good reputation of the Trotter family by dating a policewoman...

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The Yellow Peril
star
8.11
279 votes

#10 - The Yellow Peril

Only Fools and Horses - Season 2 - Episode 5

Del's got a job painting a Chinese restaurant - but is he wise to get some help from Rodney 'Leonardo' Trotter?

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It Never Rains...
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8.10
268 votes

#11 - It Never Rains...

Only Fools and Horses - Season 2 - Episode 6

The Trotter family holiday is underway when Grandad runs into a bit of trouble with the Spanish police.

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Ashes to Ashes
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8.03
245 votes

#12 - Ashes to Ashes

Only Fools and Horses - Season 2 - Episode 2

Del's busy selling Trig's gran's genuine antique urns. Trouble is, one of them is Trig's Grandad's last resting place!

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Don't Look Down
star
8.00
7 votes

#13 - Don't Look Down

Citizen Smith - Season 3 - Episode 2

When Shirley takes a job in Rimini, Wolfie threatens to throw himself off the roof of the pub.

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The Party's Over
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8.00
6 votes

#14 - The Party's Over

Citizen Smith - Season 3 - Episode 7

Wolfie and the Johnsons get invited to a special party by Wolfie's new girlfriend.

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Rock Bottom
star
7.88
8 votes

#15 - Rock Bottom

Citizen Smith - Season 2 - Episode 5

Wolfie tries to get into the pop world, by going for an audition.

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Take-Over
star
7.81
58 votes

#16 - Take-Over

Are You Being Served? - Season 5 - Episode 5

The staff prevent another firm's hostile takeover of Grace Brothers by impersonating the shareholders. Mr. Harman gives a rousing speech, and Grace Brothers is saved.

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Only Fools and Horses
star
7.75
8 votes

#17 - Only Fools and Horses

Citizen Smith - Season 3 - Episode 3

Wolfie and the gang try to lobby a local council meeting but it all goes wrong and they end up taking over a lift instead.

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We Shall Not Be Moved
star
7.75
4 votes

#18 - We Shall Not Be Moved

Citizen Smith - Season 3 - Episode 6

When Dad throws Wolfie and Ken out from their home, they sneak back in later as squatters.

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Changes
star
7.75
4 votes

#19 - Changes

Citizen Smith - Season 4 - Episode 2

Wolfie and the gang are released from prison and notice that Tooting has changed a lot, so Wolfie thinks of a plan to try and change things back to normal.

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Founder's Day
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7.61
88 votes

#20 - Founder's Day

Are You Being Served? - Season 5 - Episode 3

To celebrate Mr. Grace's 80th birthday, the staff organize This is Your Department, a spoof of This is Your Life.

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Goodbye Mr. Grainger
star
7.58
84 votes

#21 - Goodbye Mr. Grainger

Are You Being Served? - Season 5 - Episode 6

Mr. Grainger's temper as become extremely short. The staff, in a private meeting with Mr. Rumbold, decide he must go. However, when he wins the lottery, his bad mood vanishes and he makes his peace with the staff and stays on.

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Fire Practice
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7.55
92 votes

#22 - Fire Practice

Are You Being Served? - Season 4 - Episode 4

After finding that Grace Brothers' fire precautions leave a lot to be desired, Mr. Harman helps out training the staff in fire preparedness and a fireman gives Mr. Humphries a lift.

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Mrs. Slocombe Expects
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7.54
89 votes

#23 - Mrs. Slocombe Expects

Are You Being Served? - Season 5 - Episode 1

The staff have kittens when Mrs. Slocombe announces she's expecting a happy event, but it turns out that it's merely her cat that's pregnant; when she refuses to leave Tiddles unattended, she braves the ire of Captain Peacock by smuggling the cat into the ladies' fitting room.

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The Old Order Changes
star
7.50
120 votes

#24 - The Old Order Changes

Are You Being Served? - Season 5 - Episode 4

Young Mr. Grace returns from a trip to the U.S. with a host of new sales techniques that he is eager to implement.

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Speed's Return
star
7.50
8 votes

#25 - Speed's Return

Citizen Smith - Season 2 - Episode 1

Speed is being released from prison. Wolfie sees Speed's girlfriend going to a Hospital at the Clinic for having babies! Wolfie tells Shirley and Ken about what he seen, and they start talking about this, but Charile and Florence overhears them and thinks Shirley is pregnant. They tell Speed later on and it's all been a misunderstanding, but Speed is not too happy with Wolfie.

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A Change Is as Good as a Rest
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7.47
120 votes

#26 - A Change Is as Good as a Rest

Are You Being Served? - Season 5 - Episode 2

When Mr. Grace announces that he plans on temporarily reorganizing the departments, the staff are indignant, but find that work can be a lot of fun...if you're working in the toy department.

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Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
star
7.45
11 votes

#27 - Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

Citizen Smith - Season 1 - Episode 2

When Shirley invites Wolfie over to meet her mum and dad, he trys to get out of it, but fails. Also during this episode he goes to his local and finds a fingernail in his pie!

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The Hostage
star
7.40
10 votes

#28 - The Hostage

Citizen Smith - Season 1 - Episode 5

After Wolfie loses out on his vote, he decides that he will have to teach the potitical people a lesson, but it turns out Wolfie's got the wrong person!

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The Big Job
star
7.40
5 votes

#29 - The Big Job

Citizen Smith - Season 3 - Episode 4

Ken is shocked when Wolfie decides to turn to crime to get some money for the cause.

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Spanish Fly
star
7.38
8 votes

#30 - Spanish Fly

Citizen Smith - Season 3 - Episode 1

During a party night in Wolfie's room, a party which consists of Wolfie, Shirley and Ken, a Spanish man from Bilbao called Jose turns up at the door.

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Working Class Hero
star
7.11
37 votes

#31 - Working Class Hero

Citizen Smith - Season 2 - Episode 4

When Wolfie is protesting at the Job Centre, he gets a job, but he can't say no or his benefits will be stopped. But, when he actually goes to work he is shocked to see that Charlie is his new boss!

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Abide with Me
star
7.10
10 votes

#32 - Abide with Me

Citizen Smith - Season 1 - Episode 3

Shirley tries to convince her father to let Ken and Wolfie stay in the flat upstairs, after they are kicked out on the street.

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The Path of True Love
star
7.00
11 votes

#33 - The Path of True Love

Citizen Smith - Season 1 - Episode 6

Shirley is fed up with Wolfie, so they split up. Shirley has found herself a new posh boyfriend. Wolfie has the local baker, but tells Shirley that she is flying out of the country each day because she has such an important job! Later on, they meet in the same place with their new partners. Wolfie calls Shirley's boyfriend a ponce, and then tells Shirley he has children. He walks out and then Shirley and Wolfie get back together and the 'local baker' is sent away by Wolfie. So everything is back to happiness in the end.

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The Tooting Connection
star
7.00
9 votes

#34 - The Tooting Connection

Citizen Smith - Season 2 - Episode 3

Some stereos have been stolen from Charlie's factory, and Wolfie just happens to know where they are.

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Rebel Without a Pause
star
6.90
10 votes

#35 - Rebel Without a Pause

Citizen Smith - Season 2 - Episode 2

When Shirley's dad is made redundant, Wolfie decides to have a demonstration outside the factory gates.

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Crocodile Tears
star
6.53
17 votes

#36 - Crocodile Tears

Citizen Smith - Season 1 - Episode 1

Once again we meet the Tooting Popular Front and its leader, Wolfie Smith in this straight forward remake of the Pilot. (but with Peter Vaughan as Dad instead of Artro Morris.) Wolfie tries to explain to Shirley that a man in his position doesn't get engaged.

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The Glorious Day
star
6.50
4 votes

#37 - The Glorious Day

Citizen Smith - Season 3 - Episode 8

Wolfie and the gang hijack a tank and drive it to Westminster.

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Bigger than Guy Fawkes
star
6.40
5 votes

#38 - Bigger than Guy Fawkes

Citizen Smith - Season 4 - Episode 1

After the failure of their coup, Wolfie and the gang are stuck in jail.

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