Still Open All Hours Series 5 - Christmas Special - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)
It is Christmas, and Granville has a large consignment of mistletoe mince pies to shift, but how can he persuade his regulars to buy them?
Further details
It is Christmas, and Granville has a large consignment of mistletoe mince pies to shift, but how can he persuade his regulars to buy them? Eric and Cyril refuse to be taken in by the wily grocer's promises of romantic enhancement in every box - but could the pies actually work? The Black Widow decides she is taking Mr Newbold Christmas shopping, Madge and Mavis discuss whether to invite Gastric for Christmas dinner, and Leroy tries to enlist Ruby's help to stop Beth seeing Gerald. Back in the Community Hall, everyone gets in the festive spirit by arranging a surprise anniversary party for Annie and George Thompson.
Broadcast details
Date
Sunday 23rd December 2018
Time
6:50pm
Channel
Length
30 minutes
Cast & crew
Cast
| David Jason | Granville |
|---|---|
| James Baxter | Leroy |
| Stephanie Cole | Mrs Featherstone |
| Maggie Ollerenshaw | Mavis |
| Brigit Forsyth | Madge |
| Johnny Vegas | Wet Eric |
| Kulvinder Ghir | Cyril |
| Tim Healy | Gastric |
| Sally Lindsay | Kath Agnew |
| Geoffrey Whitehead | Mr Newbold |
| Katie Redford | Beth |
| Sophie Willan | Ruby |
Guest cast
| Roger Sloman | George |
|---|---|
| Rita Tushingham | Annie |
Writing team
| Roy Clarke | Writer |
|---|
Production team
| Dewi Humphreys | Director |
|---|---|
| Sarah Hitchcock | Producer |
| David Jason | Executive Producer |
| Gareth Edwards | Executive Producer |
| Chris Wadsworth | Editor |
| David Hitchcock | Production Designer |
| Jane Davies | Casting Director |
| Peter Edwards | Director of Photography |
| David Wolfe | Costume Designer |
| Nichola Bellamy | Make-up Designer |
| Michael Storey | Composer |
| Max Harris | Composer |
| Claire Grossmith | 1st Assistant Director |
| Gregor Sharp | Commissioning Editor |