Last Of The Summer Wine. Image shows from L to R: Walter C. 'Foggy' Dewhurst (Brian Wilde), William 'Compo' Simmonite (Bill Owen), Norman Clegg (Peter Sallis). Copyright: BBC
Last Of The Summer Wine

Last Of The Summer Wine

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1973 - 2010
  • 295 episodes (31 series)

Gentle sitcom following a group of pensioners living in Yorkshire. This show was Britain's longest-running TV sitcom. Stars Bill Owen, Peter Sallis, Frank Thornton, Brian Murphy, Michael Bates and more.

Episode menu

Series 18, Episode 2 - A Clean Sweep

Foggy decides to keep alive the tradition of having a "lucky" sweep at weddings.

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 27th April 1997
Time
6:55pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

  1. Friday 26th April 2024 at 11:00am on Gold
  2. Friday 26th April 2024 at 4:20pm on Gold

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Wednesday 10th August 2011 1:10pm Gold
Saturday 3rd September 2011 8:45am Gold
Saturday 29th October 2011 9:20am Gold
Friday 10th February 2012 11:20am Gold
Friday 10th February 2012 5:20pm Gold
Friday 13th April 2012 3:20pm Yesterday
Friday 13th April 2012 7:50pm Yesterday
Saturday 11th August 2012 10:20pm Yesterday
Sunday 12th August 2012 8:20pm Yesterday
Tuesday 4th September 2012 11:40am Gold
Tuesday 4th September 2012 5:40pm Gold
Monday 8th April 2013 11:40am Gold
Thursday 25th July 2013 9:35am Gold
Thursday 25th July 2013 3:20pm Gold
Saturday 23rd November 2013 1:40pm Yesterday
Saturday 14th December 2013 2:15pm Yesterday
Friday 17th January 2014 11:15am Gold
Friday 17th January 2014 6:00pm Gold
Friday 18th July 2014 11:40am Gold
Friday 18th July 2014 6:20pm Gold
Saturday 9th August 2014 11:55am Gold
Saturday 9th August 2014 5:40pm Gold
Friday 13th February 2015 11:00am Gold
Friday 13th February 2015 3:40pm Gold
Wednesday 17th June 2015 10:00am Gold
Saturday 1st August 2015 9:40am Gold
Tuesday 22nd September 2015 9:40am Gold
Tuesday 5th January 2016 9:50am Gold
Tuesday 3rd May 2016 11:15am Gold
Saturday 2nd July 2016 9:40am Gold
Sunday 3rd July 2016 10:10am Gold
Tuesday 30th August 2016 9:00am Gold
Tuesday 30th August 2016 4:10pm Gold
Friday 11th November 2016 9:30am Gold
Friday 11th November 2016 3:15pm Gold
Monday 21st November 2016 1:00pm Drama
Monday 21st November 2016 6:40pm Drama
Tuesday 25th April 2017 4:30pm Gold
Wednesday 26th April 2017 10:50am Gold
Thursday 4th January 2018 1:00pm Drama
Thursday 4th January 2018 6:40pm Drama
Tuesday 23rd January 2018 9:20am Gold
Tuesday 23rd January 2018 4:00pm Gold
Wednesday 2nd May 2018 10:00am Gold
Wednesday 2nd May 2018 3:40pm Gold
Thursday 2nd August 2018 1:00pm Drama
Thursday 2nd August 2018 7:20pm Drama
Friday 24th August 2018 11:00am Gold
Friday 24th August 2018 5:40pm Gold
Thursday 14th February 2019 9:20am Gold
Thursday 14th February 2019 4:00pm Gold
Thursday 4th July 2019 11:05am Gold
Thursday 4th July 2019 3:45pm Gold
Wednesday 4th September 2019 7:20pm Drama
Tuesday 7th January 2020 10:20am Gold
Tuesday 7th January 2020 4:20pm Gold
Monday 11th May 2020 11:20am Gold
Monday 11th May 2020 4:00pm Gold
Tuesday 11th August 2020 7:20pm Drama
Friday 18th September 2020 10:20am Gold
Friday 18th September 2020 5:40pm Gold
Tuesday 27th April 2021 7:20pm Drama
Friday 7th May 2021 9:40am Gold
Friday 7th May 2021 4:20pm Gold
Monday 15th November 2021 10:15am Gold
Monday 15th November 2021 4:40pm Gold
Friday 4th March 2022 6:40pm Drama
Monday 27th June 2022 10:15am Gold
Monday 27th June 2022 2:45pm Gold
Wednesday 21st September 2022 7:20pm Drama
Monday 20th February 2023 11:20am Gold
Monday 20th February 2023 4:00pm Gold
Friday 21st April 2023 6:40pm Drama
Wednesday 30th August 2023 11:00am Gold
Wednesday 30th August 2023 3:40pm Gold
Tuesday 31st October 2023 6:40pm Drama

Cast & crew

Cast
Bill Owen William 'Compo' Simmonite
Peter Sallis Norman Clegg
Brian Wilde Walter C. 'Foggy' Dewhurst
Kathy Staff Nora Batty
Sarah Thomas Glenda Wilkinson
Jean Fergusson Marina
Robert Fyfe Howard Sibshaw
Juliette Kaplan Pearl Sibshaw
Jane Freeman Ivy
Jean Alexander Aunty Wainwright
Thora Hird Edith Pegden
Danny O'Dea Eli Duckett
Guest cast
Keith Marsh Sweep
Tubby Andrews Man
Writing team
Roy Clarke Writer
Production team
Alan J. W. Bell Director
Alan J. W. Bell Producer
Andrew Wilde Editor
Dinah Walker Production Designer
Liz Nicholls (as Elizabeth Nicholls) Costume Designer
Joyce Dean Make-up Designer
Ronnie Hazlehurst Composer
Ben Kellett 1st Assistant Director

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