Open All Hours 50th Anniversary Special: David Jason Leads Nostalgic Tribute
Open All Hours 50th: David Jason Leads Tribute

Sir David Jason returns to the set of Open All Hours for a special two-hour retrospective, marking 50 years since the beloved sitcom first aired. The programme, airing at 8pm on U&Gold, is narrated by Diane Morgan and features Jason alongside celebrity fans such as Johnny Vegas and cast members including Maggie Ollerenshaw. A newly recorded concluding scene gives the show a proper send-off.

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