Are You Being Served? the first series on 14 March 1973. Although the first series was aired in the same timeslot as "Coronation Street" on ITV, consequently receiving relatively little attention, the repeats shown later in the year were much more successful. The show became a ratings hit, and after a successful 13-year run, "Are You Being Served?" came to an end on 1 April 1985. Of the original cast, only Frank Thornton, Mollie Sugden, John Inman, Wendy Richard and Nicholas Smith appeared in all 69 episodes of the programme's 13-year run; these five later featured in the sequel sitcom, "Grace & Favour" (also
The Last Summer (of You and Me) was written by Jessica Goldberg and rewritten by Mike Thompson. Julie Anne Robinson is attached to direct the movie; it will be her second feature-length film following "The Last Song". Brashares will be given executive producer credit. Warner Brothers also bought two of Brashare's previous novels, both from "The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants" series, and turned them into two successful films: "The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants" and "The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2". The Last Summer (of You and Me) The Last Summer (of You and Me) is a novel by Ann Brashares. Her first novel for