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David Jason to Reprise Iconic BBC Comedy Role for Final Time in New TV Special – and He's Already Filmed Last Scene

The 90-minute special features a new scene and exclusive insights from Sir David Jason, who has appeared in every episode since the original series began in 1973.

Summary by Radio Times
Sir David Jason is set to return as grocer Granville for a final time in an Open All Hours TV special, a role he first played 50 years ago.The 90-minute feature-length retrospective, titled Open All Hours: Inside Out, is set to air on U&Gold in 2026, which marks the 50th anniversary of the classic comedy.The special will show fan-favourite character Granville back on duty in Arkwright’s shop in a short scene penned by original writer Roy Clarke,…

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