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 17, Episode 4 - The First Human Being To Ride A Hill

When Pearl confiscates Howard's bike, Foggy suggests that what he needs is one which can be easily concealed or, better still, doesn't look like a bicycle.

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 24th September 1995
Time
7pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Saturday 25th June 2011 10:00am Gold
Monday 8th August 2011 12:00pm Gold
Saturday 15th October 2011 8:00am Gold
Monday 6th February 2012 12:00pm Gold
Monday 6th February 2012 6:00pm Gold
Monday 2nd April 2012 3:20pm Yesterday
Monday 2nd April 2012 7:50pm Yesterday
Saturday 28th July 2012 9:00pm Yesterday
Sunday 29th July 2012 7:00pm Yesterday
Friday 28th December 2012 6:30am Gold
Monday 25th March 2013 10:55am Gold
Monday 25th March 2013 4:55pm Gold
Friday 19th July 2013 10:05am Gold
Monday 13th January 2014 11:10am Gold
Monday 13th January 2014 6:00pm Gold
Sunday 15th June 2014 7:00am Gold
Sunday 6th July 2014 2:50pm Gold
Monday 14th July 2014 11:40am Gold
Monday 14th July 2014 5:20pm Gold
Sunday 30th November 2014 12:20pm Yesterday
Sunday 30th November 2014 8:20pm Yesterday
Tuesday 30th December 2014 9:20pm Yesterday
Saturday 7th February 2015 9:00pm Yesterday
Monday 9th February 2015 11:00am Gold
Monday 9th February 2015 4:30pm Gold
Saturday 28th February 2015 10:20pm Yesterday
Saturday 11th April 2015 2:45pm Gold
Sunday 12th April 2015 8:05am Gold
Friday 12th June 2015 9:20am Gold
Thursday 17th September 2015 9:40am Gold
Thursday 17th September 2015 4:40pm Gold
Tuesday 24th November 2015 10:20am Gold
Tuesday 26th April 2016 10:45am Gold
Saturday 6th August 2016 7:00pm Gold
Sunday 7th August 2016 5:00pm Gold
Friday 19th August 2016 9:35am Gold
Friday 19th August 2016 3:35pm Gold
Wednesday 9th November 2016 1:00pm Drama
Wednesday 9th November 2016 6:40pm Drama
Friday 21st April 2017 3:20pm Gold
Saturday 22nd April 2017 10:20am Gold
Monday 11th December 2017 6:40pm Drama
Friday 27th April 2018 10:40am Gold
Friday 27th April 2018 4:20pm Gold
Monday 23rd July 2018 1:00pm Drama
Monday 23rd July 2018 7:20pm Drama
Wednesday 22nd August 2018 9:20am Gold
Wednesday 22nd August 2018 4:00pm Gold
Monday 11th February 2019 10:00am Gold
Monday 11th February 2019 4:40pm Gold
Friday 28th June 2019 10:00am Gold
Friday 28th June 2019 3:50pm Gold
Thursday 28th November 2019 10:40am Gold
Thursday 28th November 2019 3:20pm Gold
Wednesday 6th May 2020 11:40am Gold
Wednesday 6th May 2020 5:00pm Gold
Thursday 30th July 2020 7:20pm Drama
Monday 14th September 2020 10:40am Gold
Monday 14th September 2020 6:00pm Gold
Wednesday 21st April 2021 7:20pm Drama
Thursday 29th April 2021 9:40am Gold
Thursday 29th April 2021 4:20pm Gold
Tuesday 9th November 2021 9:50am Gold
Tuesday 9th November 2021 4:35pm Gold
Monday 28th February 2022 6:40pm Drama
Tuesday 21st June 2022 10:10am Gold
Tuesday 21st June 2022 2:45pm Gold
Friday 9th September 2022 7:20pm Drama
Tuesday 14th February 2023 11:20am Gold
Tuesday 14th February 2023 4:00pm Gold
Monday 17th April 2023 6:40pm Drama
Wednesday 23rd August 2023 11:00am Gold
Wednesday 23rd August 2023 3:40pm Gold
Monday 22nd April 2024 11:00am Gold
Monday 22nd April 2024 4:20pm Gold

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
Ken Kitson PC Cooper
Jean Alexander Aunty Wainwright
Gordon Wharmby Wesley Pegden
Thora Hird Edith Pegden
Tony Capstick Policeman
Guest cast
Joe Belcher Man
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
Joyce Dean Make-up Designer
Ronnie Hazlehurst Composer
Ben Kellett 1st Assistant Director

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