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 1, Episode 4 - Spring Fever

In search of love, Compo hires a housekeeper from Bradford who has been widowed three times.

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 3rd December 1973
Time
9:25pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Saturday 29th October 2011 7:40pm Yesterday
Sunday 30th October 2011 6:40pm CC Extra
Sunday 11th December 2011 7:00am Gold
Sunday 11th December 2011 11:20am Gold
Monday 9th January 2012 7:00am Gold
Monday 9th January 2012 10:00am Gold
Sunday 25th March 2012 9:40am Gold
Friday 27th April 2012 7:00am Gold
Friday 27th April 2012 9:40am Gold
Friday 7th September 2012 11:00am Gold
Friday 7th September 2012 5:00pm Gold
Saturday 17th November 2012 6:40pm Yesterday
Sunday 30th December 2012 5:40pm Yesterday
Thursday 3rd January 2013 11:40am Gold
Thursday 3rd January 2013 5:40pm Gold
Saturday 3rd August 2013 6:10am Gold
Sunday 25th August 2013 8:40am Gold
Monday 26th August 2013 7:00am Gold
Sunday 22nd September 2013 12:00pm Gold
Monday 23rd September 2013 7:15am Gold
Thursday 31st October 2013 4:40pm Gold
Friday 1st November 2013 11:00am Gold
Wednesday 16th April 2014 12:20pm Gold
Thursday 17th April 2014 7:30am Gold
Wednesday 14th May 2014 11:00am Gold
Wednesday 14th May 2014 5:40pm Gold
Sunday 8th June 2014 6:50am Gold
Sunday 27th July 2014 11:20am Gold
Sunday 27th July 2014 5:00pm Gold
Friday 5th September 2014 10:10am Gold
Friday 5th September 2014 3:40pm Gold
Wednesday 7th January 2015 11:00am Gold
Wednesday 7th January 2015 4:20pm Gold
Sunday 15th February 2015 3:00pm Gold
Monday 18th May 2015 2:00pm Gold
Wednesday 17th February 2016 10:00am Gold
Friday 20th May 2016 1:00pm Drama
Friday 20th May 2016 6:40pm Drama
Friday 24th June 2016 11:00am Gold
Wednesday 22nd February 2017 3:30pm Gold
Thursday 23rd February 2017 10:40am Gold
Thursday 22nd June 2017 1:00pm Drama
Thursday 22nd June 2017 6:40pm Drama
Thursday 19th October 2017 10:20am Gold
Thursday 19th October 2017 4:20pm Gold
Wednesday 4th April 2018 10:40am Gold
Wednesday 4th April 2018 4:40pm Gold
Wednesday 27th June 2018 10:50am Gold
Wednesday 27th June 2018 5:15pm Gold
Thursday 18th October 2018 9:40am Gold
Thursday 18th October 2018 3:00pm Gold
Thursday 28th February 2019 7:20pm Drama
Friday 19th April 2019 10:20am Gold
Thursday 3rd October 2019 10:20am Gold
Thursday 3rd October 2019 3:40pm Gold
Wednesday 11th March 2020 11:00am Gold
Wednesday 11th March 2020 5:00pm Gold
Tuesday 7th April 2020 7:20pm Drama
Tuesday 14th July 2020 11:00am Gold
Tuesday 14th July 2020 4:55pm Gold
Wednesday 27th January 2021 6:40pm Drama
Friday 29th January 2021 9:40am Gold
Friday 29th January 2021 4:20pm Gold
Monday 16th August 2021 10:10am Gold
Monday 16th August 2021 4:40pm Gold
Wednesday 27th October 2021 7:20pm Drama
Friday 25th March 2022 10:00am Gold
Friday 25th March 2022 4:40pm Gold
Tuesday 14th June 2022 7:20pm Drama
Friday 16th December 2022 6:40pm Drama
Wednesday 31st May 2023 10:40am Gold
Wednesday 31st May 2023 4:20pm Gold
Monday 31st July 2023 7:20pm Drama
Monday 4th December 2023 11:20am Gold
Monday 4th December 2023 4:40pm Gold
Thursday 4th January 2024 11:20am Gold
Thursday 4th January 2024 4:40pm Gold
Tuesday 20th February 2024 7:20pm Drama
Friday 8th March 2024 11:20am Gold
Friday 8th March 2024 4:40pm Gold

Cast & crew

Cast
Bill Owen William 'Compo' Simmonite
Peter Sallis Norman Clegg
Michael Bates Cyril Blamire
Kathy Staff Nora Batty
Jane Freeman Ivy
John Comer Sid
Guest cast
Liz Smith Housekeeper
Clifford Kershaw Salesman
Pat Bonna Neighbour
Writing team
Roy Clarke Writer
Production team
James Gilbert Director
James Gilbert Producer
Jimmy Walker Editor
Andy Dimond Production Designer
Ronnie Hazlehurst Composer
John Stout Production Designer

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