
Series 1, Episode 2
Further details
Granville is determined to improve Gastric's image in order to matchmake him with Madge. His plans take an inspired turn when a salesman returns to town.
Wet Eric is desperate to convince his wife it's going to rain but gets lured into a dangerous purchase. Meanwhile, Old Mr Bentinck never goes into the shop, so Granville finds a way to tempt him in to spend.
Notes
In some places, this episode is unofficially titled: Granville's Valentine Chocolates
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 28th December 2014
- Time
- 7:30pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Regular cast | |
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David Jason | Granville |
James Baxter | Leroy |
Stephanie Cole | Mrs Featherstone |
Maggie Ollerenshaw | Mavis |
Brigit Forsyth | Madge |
Johnny Vegas | Wet Eric |
Tim Healy | Gastric |
Nina Wadia | Mrs Hussein |
Lynda Baron | Nurse Gladys Emmanuel |
Barry Elliott | Mr Marshall |
Guest cast | |
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Alan David | Mr Bentinck |
Mark Williams | Salesman |
Writing team | |
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Roy Clarke | Writer |
Production team | |
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Dewi Humphreys | Director |
Alex Walsh-Taylor | Producer |
David Jason | Executive Producer |
Gareth Edwards | Executive Producer |
Video
Granville's romance advice
Granville offer Gastric some romantic advice.
Featuring: David Jason (Granville), James Baxter (Leroy), Tim Healy (Gastric).

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