Are You Being Served? S8E5 — Heir Apparent

7.3

Are You Being Served?•Season 8•Episode 5

Heir Apparent

7.3/10 · 190 votesMay 7, 198130 min

Ranked #6 of 8 in Season 8•matches the season avg

Discussion

Old Mr. Grace becomes convinced that Mr. Humphries is his long-lost son. Mrs. Humphries (also played by Mr. Inman) arrives, and shows that she has never had relations with Mr. Grace.

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Seasons10

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Season 8 Episodes8

Is It Catching?

A Personal Problem

Front Page Story

Sit Out

Heir Apparent

Closed Circuit

The Erotic Dreams of Mrs. Slocombe

E8 7.1

Roots?

Cast9

Frank Thornton

Captain Peacock

John Inman

Mr. Humphries

Mollie Sugden

Mrs. Slocombe

Wendy Richard

Miss Brahms

Nicholas Smith

Mr. Rumbold

Kenneth Waller

Old Mr. Henry Grace

Mike Berry

Mr. Spooner

Arthur English

Mr. Harman

Vivienne Johnson

Mr. Grace's Nurse

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Episode Summary

"Heir Apparent" is episode 5 of Are You Being Served? season 8. It scored 7.3/10 from 190 votes, ranking #6 of 8 episodes this season (season average 7.3). It aired on May 7, 1981.

Next: E6 · Closed Circuit Best of Season 8