ARE YOU BEING SERVED? All across America, viewers have tuned in in ever-increasing numbers to hear this now-famous query. In fact, although the series ended in 1984, its popularity on American television prompted the producers to produce twelve new episodes in 1991, and 1992. All of the series episodes and the movie version have been released on best-selling DVD�s.
�The Complete Are You Being Served? - Forty Years of Laughter� is intended to offer a maximum amount of information about the series and those responsible for its success, both in front of and behind the cameras. Extensively researched, the book includes a full listing of all the series' episodes with comprehensive credits listed by episode, and biographical information on the series' stars and creators. In addition, there is a synopsis of each and every episode, including for each episode "Notable Discrepancies in Continuity" and "Briticisms," a translation of English phrases into their American equivalents. Each of the series is preceded by a brief synopsis of current events as of the air date.
Special features include an entire chapter devoted to Mrs. Slocombe�s hair and a chapter devoted to CATastrophes and other puns, listing each and every reference to Mrs. Slocombe�s beloved cat, Tiddles.
This is a comprehensive guide, with a maximum amount of information, not a coffee-table book. There are no pictures. If it�s information you want, you�ll find it here. If you�re looking for pictures, you�ll need to look elsewhere.
