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.

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Series 29, Episode 5 - All That Glitters Is Not Elvis

Last Of The Summer Wine. Image shows from L to R: Barry Wilkinson (Mike Grady), Howard Sibshaw (Robert Fyfe), Marina (Jean Fergusson). Copyright: BBC
When Alvin and Entwistle see Lance trying to convince his wife that Elvis is still alive, they feel a duty to help the King make an appearance.

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 20th July 2008
Time
7:10pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Wednesday 29th June 2011 10:40am Gold
Thursday 20th October 2011 12:00pm Gold
Thursday 20th October 2011 6:00pm Gold
Tuesday 1st May 2012 11:40am Gold
Tuesday 1st May 2012 5:40pm Gold
Wednesday 15th August 2012 11:00am Gold
Wednesday 15th August 2012 5:40pm Gold
Wednesday 19th September 2012 2:30pm Yesterday
Wednesday 19th September 2012 7:20pm Yesterday
Sunday 30th September 2012 7:50am Gold
Sunday 23rd December 2012 5:40pm Yesterday
Wednesday 12th June 2013 7:50am Gold
Friday 4th October 2013 1:10pm Drama
Friday 4th October 2013 6:20pm Drama
Monday 14th October 2013 4:20pm Gold
Tuesday 15th October 2013 10:30am Gold
Saturday 1st February 2014 10:20pm Yesterday
Sunday 2nd February 2014 8:20pm Yesterday
Thursday 6th March 2014 3:20pm Drama
Thursday 6th March 2014 7:40pm Drama
Tuesday 8th April 2014 12:50pm Gold
Tuesday 8th April 2014 6:10pm Gold
Saturday 13th September 2014 10:20pm Yesterday
Sunday 14th September 2014 8:20pm Yesterday
Wednesday 11th February 2015 7:20pm Drama
Monday 27th April 2015 7:30am Gold
Monday 27th April 2015 2:40pm Gold
Saturday 16th May 2015 10:20pm Yesterday
Saturday 22nd August 2015 9:40am Gold
Wednesday 4th November 2015 9:25am Gold
Tuesday 15th December 2015 6:40pm Drama
Monday 8th February 2016 10:00am Gold
Tuesday 12th April 2016 1:00pm Drama
Tuesday 12th April 2016 6:40pm Drama
Tuesday 27th December 2016 12:00am Drama
Wednesday 8th February 2017 4:40pm Gold
Thursday 9th February 2017 10:40am Gold
Monday 15th May 2017 1:00pm Drama
Monday 15th May 2017 6:40pm Drama
Friday 16th June 2017 4:20pm Gold
Saturday 17th June 2017 10:40am Gold
Monday 24th July 2017 9:40am Gold
Monday 24th July 2017 3:40pm Gold
Friday 13th October 2017 11:00am Gold
Friday 13th October 2017 5:00pm Gold
Monday 19th March 2018 9:40am Gold
Monday 19th March 2018 4:40pm Gold
Thursday 19th April 2018 1:00pm Drama
Thursday 19th April 2018 7:20pm Drama
Tuesday 22nd January 2019 7:20pm Drama
Monday 8th April 2019 10:40am Gold
Monday 8th April 2019 4:40pm Gold
Friday 20th September 2019 10:20am Gold
Friday 20th September 2019 3:30pm Gold
Thursday 27th February 2020 11:00am Gold
Thursday 27th February 2020 5:00pm Gold
Friday 28th February 2020 7:20pm Drama
Wednesday 1st July 2020 11:30am Gold
Wednesday 1st July 2020 4:55pm Gold
Thursday 7th January 2021 7:20pm Drama
Monday 11th January 2021 10:20am Gold
Monday 11th January 2021 5:00pm Gold
Tuesday 27th July 2021 10:40am Gold
Tuesday 27th July 2021 5:20pm Gold
Monday 20th September 2021 7:20pm Drama
Tuesday 8th March 2022 9:20am Gold
Tuesday 8th March 2022 4:00pm Gold
Tuesday 24th May 2022 6:40pm Drama
Wednesday 14th September 2022 10:55am Gold
Wednesday 14th September 2022 3:20pm Gold
Thursday 11th May 2023 11:40am Gold
Thursday 11th May 2023 4:20pm Gold
Wednesday 12th July 2023 6:40pm Drama
Thursday 16th November 2023 10:40am Gold
Thursday 16th November 2023 4:00pm Gold
Thursday 1st February 2024 6:40pm Drama
Friday 29th March 2024 11:20am Gold
Friday 29th March 2024 4:40pm Gold

Cast & crew

Cast
Peter Sallis Norman Clegg
Frank Thornton Herbert 'Truly' Truelove
Brian Murphy Alvin Smedley
Mike Grady Barry Wilkinson
Kathy Staff Nora Batty
Sarah Thomas Glenda Wilkinson
Jean Fergusson Marina
Josephine Tewson Miss Davenport
Robert Fyfe Howard Sibshaw
Burt Kwouk Entwistle
Juliette Kaplan Pearl Sibshaw
June Whitfield Nelly
Ken Kitson PC Cooper
Louis Emerick PC Walsh
Jean Alexander Aunty Wainwright
Guest cast
Kenneth Cope Lance
Maggie Ollerenshaw Ethel
Mike Newbold Passer By
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
Emily Curtis (as Emily Newbold) Costume Designer
Lesley Faulkner Make-up Designer
Ronnie Hazlehurst Composer
Jim Parker Composer
Simone Dawson 1st Assistant Director

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