<Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This article may contain an excessive amount of intricate detail that may only interest a specific audience . Please help by spinning off or relocating any relevant information, and removing excessive detail that may be against Wikipedia's inclusion policy . (February 2014) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) </Td> </Tr> <P> This is a list of characters from the BBC sitcom Are You Being Served? that ran from 1972 until 1985 . After the series ended, there was a spin - off series called Grace and Favour, from 1992 until 1993 with many of the original actor's reprising their roles . An Australian version was also produced . John Inman was the only actor to appear in all three series . </P> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Character </Th> <Th> Actor </Th> <Th_colspan="11"> Are You Being Served? </Th> <Th_colspan="2"> Grace & Favour </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Series 1 </Th> <Th> Series 2 </Th> <Th> Series 3 </Th> <Th> Series 4 </Th> <Th> Film </Th> <Th> Series 5 </Th> <Th> Series 6 </Th> <Th> Series 7 </Th> <Th> Series 8 </Th> <Th> Series 9 </Th> <Th> Series 10 </Th> <Th> Series 1 </Th> <Th> Series 2 </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="15"> Cast </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Mrs. Slocombe </Td> <Td> Mollie Sugden </Td> <Td_colspan="13"> Main </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Captain Peacock </Td> <Td> Frank Thornton </Td> <Td_colspan="13"> Main </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Mr. Humphries </Td> <Td> John Inman </Td> <Td_colspan="13"> Main </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Miss Brahms </Td> <Td> Wendy Richard </Td> <Td_colspan="13"> Main </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Mr. Rumbold </Td> <Td> Nicholas Smith </Td> <Td_colspan="13"> Main </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Mr. Grainger </Td> <Td> Arthur Brough </Td> <Td_colspan="6"> Main </Td> <Td_colspan="9"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Mr. Lucas </Td> <Td> Trevor Bannister </Td> <Td_colspan="8"> Main </Td> <Td_colspan="5"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Young Mr. Grace </Td> <Td> Harold Bennett </Td> <Td_colspan="9"> Main </Td> <Td_colspan="4"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Mr. Mash </Td> <Td> Larry Martyn </Td> <Td_colspan="3"> Recurring </Td> <Td_colspan="10"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Mr. Harman </Td> <Td> Arthur English </Td> <Td_colspan="3"> </Td> <Td_colspan="8"> Main </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Mr. Tebbs </Td> <Td> James Hayter </Td> <Td_colspan="6"> </Td> <Td_colspan="1"> Main </Td> <Td_colspan="6"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Mr. Goldberg </Td> <Td> Alfie Bass </Td> <Td_colspan="7"> </Td> <Td_colspan="1"> Main </Td> <Td_colspan="5"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Mr. Grossman </Td> <Td> Milo Sperber </Td> <Td_colspan="8"> </Td> <Td_colspan="1"> Recurring </Td> <Td_colspan="4"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Mr. Klein </Td> <Td> Benny Lee </Td> <Td_colspan="8"> </Td> <Td_colspan="1"> Recurring </Td> <Td_colspan="4"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Mr. Spooner </Td> <Td> Mike Berry </Td> <Td_colspan="8"> </Td> <Td_colspan="3"> Main </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Old Mr. Grace </Td> <Td> Kenneth Waller </Td> <Td_colspan="8"> </Td> <Td_colspan="1"> Main </Td> <Td_colspan="4"> </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> Character </Th> <Th> Actor </Th> <Th_colspan="11"> Are You Being Served? </Th> <Th_colspan="2"> Grace & Favour </Th> </Tr>

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