The BEST episodes of Are You Being Served? season 4
Every episode of Are You Being Served? season 4, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Are You Being Served? season 4!
At the struggling Grace Brothers department store, the Ladies’ and Gentlemen’s departments share a floor—and very little else willingly. Under the anxious eye of Mr Rumbold, Captain Peacock, Mrs Slocombe, Mr Humphries and their colleagues contend with difficult customers, management schemes, staff rivalries and one indignity after another, transforming everyday retail into a gleeful procession of innuendo, dressing up and exquisitely British chaos.
#1 - Top Hat and Tails
Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/15/1976
Mr. Humphries' background as a dance instructor is called upon when the Ladies' and Gents' Wear departments form a team to compete in the inter-store ballroom dancing competition.
#2 - No Sale
Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/8/1976
When Mr. Grace decides to open the store early, the staff set out to sabotage the new policy.
#3 - Forward Mr. Grainger
Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/22/1976
Mr. Grainger is selected to fill in for Mr. Rumbold while he is away; the staff wonder whether they should take advantage of Mr. Grainger's good nature, only to discover to their horror that he doesn't have one when he sacks Mrs. Slocombe.
#4 - Fire Practice
Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/29/1976
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.
#5 - Fifty Years On
Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/6/1976
After Mrs. Slocombe starts dropping hints that it's her birthday, the staff calculate that she is 50 and plan an appropriate party.
#6 - Oh What a Tangled Web
Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/13/1976
Rumors fly when Captain Peacock gets too friendly with Mr. Rumbold's secretary at the Christmas party, and things get really out-of-hand when it seems they might have spent the night together.