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BBC axes Are You Being Served after facing complaints over 'camp' Mr Humphries

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BBC bosses have turned down two new episodes of Are You Being Served?The classic comedy was revived by the corporation in 2016 as part of a sitcom season.Top writer Derren Litten, 50, was hired to pen new scripts and told it would be back for a full series — so he finished three instalments.But after just one episode had aired, execs backtracked and pulled the plug on the show.It means there are two ready-made episodes that fans won’t get to see.Sherrie Hewson, 70, who played Mrs Slocombe in the revival, is frustrated by the decision.She said: "When Derren wrote it, they said they were going to go for a series.

But at the time there were a lot of comedy shows being brought back."The criteria was that if you got four or five million viewers,.

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