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 16, Episode 5 - The Space Ace

When alcohol interrupts the rigorous programme of Yorkshire's first trainee astronaut, Foggy knows just the man to take over.

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 5th February 1995
Time
7pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Wednesday 3rd August 2011 1:20pm Gold
Friday 25th November 2011 10:00am Gold
Friday 25th November 2011 3:20pm Gold
Monday 30th January 2012 5:20pm Gold
Tuesday 31st January 2012 1:20pm Gold
Friday 23rd March 2012 3:20pm Yesterday
Friday 23rd March 2012 7:00pm Yesterday
Wednesday 6th June 2012 11:45am Gold
Wednesday 6th June 2012 5:05pm Gold
Saturday 14th July 2012 9:00pm Yesterday
Sunday 15th July 2012 7:00pm Yesterday
Saturday 2nd March 2013 8:50pm Yesterday
Sunday 3rd March 2013 8:00pm Yesterday
Wednesday 20th March 2013 11:00am Gold
Wednesday 20th March 2013 5:00pm Gold
Wednesday 17th July 2013 10:00am Gold
Wednesday 8th January 2014 11:10am Gold
Wednesday 8th January 2014 6:00pm Gold
Wednesday 9th July 2014 11:40am Gold
Wednesday 9th July 2014 6:20pm Gold
Sunday 23rd November 2014 12:20pm Yesterday
Sunday 23rd November 2014 8:20pm Yesterday
Tuesday 30th December 2014 1:20pm Yesterday
Saturday 31st January 2015 9:00pm Yesterday
Monday 2nd February 2015 3:55pm Gold
Tuesday 3rd February 2015 11:45am Gold
Sunday 22nd March 2015 3:30pm Gold
Wednesday 10th June 2015 8:40am Gold
Friday 11th September 2015 9:00am Gold
Friday 11th September 2015 4:00pm Gold
Friday 22nd April 2016 9:50am Gold
Wednesday 17th August 2016 8:55am Gold
Wednesday 17th August 2016 3:05pm Gold
Monday 31st October 2016 1:00pm Drama
Monday 31st October 2016 6:40pm Drama
Wednesday 19th April 2017 4:00pm Gold
Thursday 20th April 2017 10:00am Gold
Thursday 30th November 2017 1:00pm Drama
Thursday 30th November 2017 6:40pm Drama
Friday 19th January 2018 10:40am Gold
Friday 19th January 2018 5:20pm Gold
Wednesday 25th April 2018 10:00am Gold
Wednesday 25th April 2018 3:40pm Gold
Thursday 12th July 2018 1:00pm Drama
Thursday 12th July 2018 7:20pm Drama
Friday 17th August 2018 10:35am Gold
Friday 17th August 2018 5:15pm Gold
Thursday 7th February 2019 9:30am Gold
Thursday 7th February 2019 4:05pm Gold
Wednesday 26th June 2019 9:20am Gold
Wednesday 26th June 2019 3:10pm Gold
Tuesday 13th August 2019 7:20pm Drama
Tuesday 26th November 2019 10:00am Gold
Tuesday 26th November 2019 2:40pm Gold
Monday 4th May 2020 11:00am Gold
Monday 4th May 2020 4:20pm Gold
Tuesday 21st July 2020 7:20pm Drama
Wednesday 9th September 2020 10:00am Gold
Wednesday 9th September 2020 5:20pm Gold
Thursday 10th September 2020 7:00am Gold
Friday 23rd April 2021 10:20am Gold
Friday 23rd April 2021 5:00pm Gold
Wednesday 3rd November 2021 11:00am Gold
Wednesday 3rd November 2021 5:20pm Gold
Tuesday 22nd February 2022 7:20pm Drama
Thursday 16th June 2022 9:35am Gold
Thursday 16th June 2022 2:10pm Gold
Thursday 1st September 2022 7:20pm Drama
Thursday 9th February 2023 10:40am Gold
Thursday 9th February 2023 3:20pm Gold
Tuesday 11th April 2023 7:20pm Drama
Friday 18th August 2023 10:20am Gold
Friday 18th August 2023 3:00pm Gold
Thursday 19th October 2023 7:20pm 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
Gordon Wharmby Wesley Pegden
Thora Hird Edith Pegden
Danny O'Dea Eli Duckett
Guest cast
John Levitt Ace
Writing team
Roy Clarke Writer
Production team
Alan J. W. Bell Director
Alan J. W. Bell Producer
Andrew Wilde Editor
Richard Brackenbury Production Designer
Liz Nicholls (as Elizabeth Nicholls) Costume Designer
Julie Vincent Make-up Designer
Ronnie Hazlehurst Composer

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