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Are You Being Served? Season 3 Episode 1

Mr. Humphries begins displaying his ability to read palms and tell the future. He sees that Captain Peacock will soon be “climbing the ladder and wearing a new hat”. Everyone takes this to mean a promotion, especially now that there’s a vacancy on the Board of Directors and Mr. Rumbold is in line for it. Captain Peacock expects to take Mr. Rumbold’s job. The department staff soon all imagine moving up.

Episode Title: The Hand of Fate

Air Date: 1975-02-27