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Open All Hours is a British television sitcom written by Roy Clarke. It was broadcast by the BBC from 1973-1985. It is set in a small grocery shop in Balby, Doncaster, South Yorkshire. It stars Ronnie Barker as the owner Albert Arkwright and David Jason as his nephew Granville, who works for him. Lynda Baron plays nurse Gladys Emanuel, whom Arkwright is strongly attracted to.

It was followed in 2013 by Still Open All Hours.

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  • Lister Avenue in Balby (a suburb of Doncaster in the North of England), used for the exterior shots on the BBC television sitcom Open All Hours

    Lister Avenue in Balby, where exterior shots were set with 'Beautique', the shop used as Arkwright's, on the right.

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    Nurse Gladys Emmanuel, Arkwright and Granville

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    Arkwright

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