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 24, Episode 3 - A Pickup Of The Later Ming Dynasty

Marina goes to buy a hairnet but returns with a piece of life-saving equipment.

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 19th January 2003
Time
6:15pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Monday 6th June 2011 11:00am Gold
Saturday 30th July 2011 3:00pm Yesterday
Friday 16th September 2011 12:20pm Gold
Friday 16th September 2011 5:40pm Gold
Saturday 1st October 2011 8:20pm Yesterday
Sunday 2nd October 2011 7:20pm Yesterday
Thursday 22nd March 2012 12:00pm Gold
Thursday 22nd March 2012 6:00pm Gold
Wednesday 11th July 2012 10:20am Gold
Wednesday 11th July 2012 5:00pm Gold
Thursday 12th July 2012 2:30pm Yesterday
Thursday 12th July 2012 7:20pm Yesterday
Saturday 10th November 2012 8:40pm Yesterday
Sunday 11th November 2012 7:40pm Yesterday
Wednesday 28th November 2012 11:40am Gold
Wednesday 28th November 2012 5:40pm Gold
Wednesday 8th May 2013 10:20am Gold
Wednesday 8th May 2013 4:20pm Gold
Tuesday 16th July 2013 2:00pm Drama
Tuesday 16th July 2013 6:20pm Drama
Saturday 10th August 2013 7:00pm Drama
Sunday 11th August 2013 5:00pm Drama
Wednesday 28th August 2013 2:10pm Drama
Wednesday 28th August 2013 6:40pm Drama
Friday 6th September 2013 5:00pm Gold
Saturday 7th September 2013 9:40am Gold
Wednesday 18th December 2013 8:20pm Drama
Monday 3rd March 2014 10:15am Gold
Monday 3rd March 2014 5:40pm Gold
Monday 28th April 2014 3:20pm Drama
Monday 28th April 2014 8:20pm Drama
Saturday 10th May 2014 10:20pm Yesterday
Sunday 11th May 2014 8:20pm Yesterday
Tuesday 18th November 2014 1:40pm Drama
Tuesday 18th November 2014 7:20pm Drama
Friday 10th April 2015 2:00pm Gold
Friday 8th May 2015 7:00am Gold
Tuesday 23rd June 2015 9:05am Gold
Monday 5th October 2015 6:40pm Drama
Friday 9th October 2015 9:00am Gold
Thursday 14th January 2016 10:00am Gold
Monday 8th February 2016 1:00pm Drama
Monday 8th February 2016 6:40pm Drama
Thursday 26th May 2016 9:35am Gold
Friday 14th October 2016 8:20am Gold
Friday 14th October 2016 3:00pm Gold
Wednesday 4th January 2017 3:55pm Gold
Thursday 5th January 2017 10:40am Gold
Tuesday 28th February 2017 6:40pm Drama
Wednesday 24th May 2017 5:20pm Gold
Thursday 25th May 2017 11:20am Gold
Thursday 29th June 2017 4:00pm Gold
Friday 30th June 2017 9:35am Gold
Saturday 8th July 2017 10:40am Gold
Sunday 9th July 2017 8:30am Gold
Thursday 3rd August 2017 10:00am Gold
Thursday 3rd August 2017 4:00pm Gold
Monday 26th February 2018 9:20am Gold
Monday 26th February 2018 4:00pm Gold
Thursday 8th March 2018 7:20pm Drama
Friday 1st June 2018 10:40am Gold
Friday 1st June 2018 4:20pm Gold
Tuesday 25th September 2018 9:30am Gold
Tuesday 25th September 2018 4:00pm Gold
Monday 29th October 2018 1:20pm Drama
Monday 29th October 2018 7:20pm Drama
Thursday 14th March 2019 10:40am Gold
Thursday 14th March 2019 4:40pm Gold
Monday 26th August 2019 10:10am Gold
Thursday 28th November 2019 7:20pm Drama
Tuesday 4th February 2020 11:00am Gold
Tuesday 4th February 2020 5:00pm Gold
Monday 8th June 2020 12:00pm Gold
Monday 8th June 2020 5:20pm Gold
Monday 2nd November 2020 10:40am Gold
Monday 2nd November 2020 5:00pm Gold
Tuesday 3rd November 2020 7:20pm Drama
Tuesday 22nd June 2021 10:00am Gold
Tuesday 22nd June 2021 4:40pm Gold
Friday 9th July 2021 7:20pm Drama
Monday 31st January 2022 10:30am Gold
Monday 31st January 2022 5:20pm Gold
Tuesday 9th August 2022 10:10am Gold
Tuesday 9th August 2022 2:40pm Gold
Thursday 10th November 2022 7:20pm Drama
Tuesday 4th April 2023 11:00am Gold
Tuesday 4th April 2023 3:40pm Gold
Tuesday 6th June 2023 7:20pm Drama
Sunday 13th August 2023 12:05pm Drama
Thursday 12th October 2023 10:20am Gold
Thursday 12th October 2023 5:00pm Gold
Tuesday 12th December 2023 7:20pm Drama

Cast & crew

Cast
Peter Sallis Norman Clegg
Frank Thornton Herbert 'Truly' Truelove
Keith Clifford Billy Hardcastle
Mike Grady Barry Wilkinson
Sarah Thomas Glenda Wilkinson
Jean Fergusson Marina
Robert Fyfe Howard Sibshaw
Burt Kwouk Entwistle
Tom Owen Tom Simmonite
Juliette Kaplan Pearl Sibshaw
Ken Kitson PC Cooper
Jean Alexander Aunty Wainwright
Dora Bryan Ros Utterthwaite
Stephen Lewis Clem 'Smiler' Hemmingway
Christopher Beeny Herman Teasdale / Morton
Tony Capstick Policeman
Writing team
Roy Clarke Writer
Production team
Alan J. W. Bell Director
Alan J. W. Bell Producer
Andrew Wilde Editor
Stephan Paczai Production Designer
Pat O'Shea Director of Photography
Madeleine Millar Costume Designer
David Atkinson Make-up Designer
Ronnie Hazlehurst Composer
Simone Dawson 1st Assistant Director

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