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Series Ten
Goodbye Mrs Slocombe - Air Date - 18 February 1985
Staff above a certain age are to be made redundant, and this applies to Mrs. Slocombe. She refuses to leave Grace Brothers and becomes a cleaner. The staff want to get her back on the floor at all cost, especially when she is being replaced with the more-than-annoying Miss Featherstone.
Grounds for Divorce - Air Date - 25 Februrary 1985
Captain Peacock has serious marital trouble. A certain Miss Bagnold is completely infatuated with him and when she joins Grace Brothers Captain Peacock soon finds his position unbearable. He must choose whether he will stay with Mrs. Peacock or not, and is prepared to go to extreme measures to solve his problems.
The Hold Up - Air Date - 4 March 1985
The staff stay in late for stocktaking, but two robbers infiltrate the building and take Miss Brahms hostage. Captain Peacock and Mr. Spooner pretend to be police officers, but the robbers do not believe them. The only thing the robbers are afraid of is the vicious Gumby Gang, so Mr. Harman, Mrs. Slocombe and Mr. Humphries pretend to be Pa Gumby, Mad Ma Gumby and their son, Italian Toni.
Gambling Fever - Air Date - 11 March 1985
The staff are finally payed out their long-expected bonuses. When Mr. Harman tells them he knows of a horse that absolutely cannot lose that afternoon's race, they all bet their £100 bonus on the horse. They want to watch the race on the television in Mr. Rumbold's office, but he catches them and throws them out. Mr. Harman tells them that they have lost their bonuses, but they can win them back by betting on another horse.
The Night Club - Air Date -18 March 1985
Mr. Grace gives the staff permission to use the department floor after hours to make more money for the store. It is soon decided to set up a night club with food and music. Mr. Humphries has a friend in the local cinema who will broadcast a promotional film for the "Club Rendezvous". But when the staff are all at the cinema and the film is about to be broadcast, there are some technical problems and the promotion is reduced to sound-only.
Friends and Neighbours - Air Date - 25 March 1985
In response to the staff's complaintd about rising transportation costs, Mr. Grace offers the overnight use of some penthouse apartments above the store. However, the staff's patience with each other is pushed to its limit when they have to live together as well as work together, especially when Capt. Peacock tries to bring Miss Belfridge along. Crying babies, a hideaway bed, and a beanbag add to the misery.
The Pop Star - Air Date - 1 April 1985
Just when it looks like his career at Grace Brothers is finished, the perenially tardy Mr. Spooner finds the rest of the staff competing for his favor after a record company offers him a contract. They are all jockeying for parts as backup singers, but are worried that Mr. Spooner's voice will not hold out.
Staff above a certain age are to be made redundant, and this applies to Mrs. Slocombe. She refuses to leave Grace Brothers and becomes a cleaner. The staff want to get her back on the floor at all cost, especially when she is being replaced with the more-than-annoying Miss Featherstone.
Grounds for Divorce - Air Date - 25 Februrary 1985
Captain Peacock has serious marital trouble. A certain Miss Bagnold is completely infatuated with him and when she joins Grace Brothers Captain Peacock soon finds his position unbearable. He must choose whether he will stay with Mrs. Peacock or not, and is prepared to go to extreme measures to solve his problems.
The Hold Up - Air Date - 4 March 1985
The staff stay in late for stocktaking, but two robbers infiltrate the building and take Miss Brahms hostage. Captain Peacock and Mr. Spooner pretend to be police officers, but the robbers do not believe them. The only thing the robbers are afraid of is the vicious Gumby Gang, so Mr. Harman, Mrs. Slocombe and Mr. Humphries pretend to be Pa Gumby, Mad Ma Gumby and their son, Italian Toni.
Gambling Fever - Air Date - 11 March 1985
The staff are finally payed out their long-expected bonuses. When Mr. Harman tells them he knows of a horse that absolutely cannot lose that afternoon's race, they all bet their £100 bonus on the horse. They want to watch the race on the television in Mr. Rumbold's office, but he catches them and throws them out. Mr. Harman tells them that they have lost their bonuses, but they can win them back by betting on another horse.
The Night Club - Air Date -18 March 1985
Mr. Grace gives the staff permission to use the department floor after hours to make more money for the store. It is soon decided to set up a night club with food and music. Mr. Humphries has a friend in the local cinema who will broadcast a promotional film for the "Club Rendezvous". But when the staff are all at the cinema and the film is about to be broadcast, there are some technical problems and the promotion is reduced to sound-only.
Friends and Neighbours - Air Date - 25 March 1985
In response to the staff's complaintd about rising transportation costs, Mr. Grace offers the overnight use of some penthouse apartments above the store. However, the staff's patience with each other is pushed to its limit when they have to live together as well as work together, especially when Capt. Peacock tries to bring Miss Belfridge along. Crying babies, a hideaway bed, and a beanbag add to the misery.
The Pop Star - Air Date - 1 April 1985
Just when it looks like his career at Grace Brothers is finished, the perenially tardy Mr. Spooner finds the rest of the staff competing for his favor after a record company offers him a contract. They are all jockeying for parts as backup singers, but are worried that Mr. Spooner's voice will not hold out.
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