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The Best Episodes of Open All Hours Season 3

Every episode of Open All Hours Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Open All Hours Season 3!

Open All Hours is a BBC sitcom written by Roy Clarke and starring Ronnie Barker as a miserly shop keeper and David Jason as his...
Genre:Comedy
Network:BBC One

Season 3 Ratings Summary

"An Errand Boy by the Ear" is the best rated episode of "Open All Hours" season 3. It scored 7.5/10 based on 89 votes. Directed by Sydney Lotterby and written by Roy Clarke, it aired on 3/21/1982. This episode is rated 0.6 points higher than the second-best, "The Ginger Men".

  • An Errand Boy by the Ear
    7.5/1089 votes

    #1 - An Errand Boy by the Ear

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 3/21/1982

    The customers are upset by Granville continually being dragged around by the ear by Arkwright

    Director: Sydney Lotterby

    Writer: Roy Clarke

  • The Ginger Men
    8.1/10104 votes

    #2 - The Ginger Men

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 3/28/1982

    Once again Arkwright has overstocked on goods. This time he has a consignment of Ginger Cake to get rid of. By pretending that it has aphrodisiac properties, he hopes to sell the lot.

    Director: Sydney Lotterby

    Writer: Roy Clarke

  • Duet for Solo Bicycle
    7.5/1086 votes

    #3 - Duet for Solo Bicycle

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 4/4/1982

    A grocer's bike with a squeaky wheel is definitely ruining Granville's attempts to woo the girls, especially Wendy who suffers the embarrassment of being escorted by Granville and his squeak!

    Director: Sydney Lotterby

    Writer: Roy Clarke

  • How to Ignite Your Errand Boy
    7.7/1088 votes

    #4 - How to Ignite Your Errand Boy

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 4/11/1982

    Granville is tasked with making home-made firelighters, an essential ingredient being his shredded disco shirt.

    Director: Sydney Lotterby

    Writer: Roy Clarke

  • The Man From Down Under
    7.9/1095 votes

    #5 - The Man From Down Under

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 4/18/1982

    Arkwright has a rival for Nurse Gladys Emmanuel's attention, as a visitor from Australia returns to his old stomping ground.

    Director: Sydney Lotterby

    Writer: Roy Clarke

  • The Cool Cocoa Tin Lid
    7.9/1093 votes

    #6 - The Cool Cocoa Tin Lid

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 4/25/1982

    Granville gets rid of his old image by wearing shades and snappy threads, complete with a ""medallion"" made out of a cocoa tin lid.

    Director: Sydney Lotterby

    Writer: Roy Clarke