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 17, Episode 6 - Desperate For A Duffield

Rejected yet again by Nora Batty, Compo looks up an old girlfriend from his schooldays.

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 8th October 1995
Time
7pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

  1. Tuesday 23rd April 2024 at 10:30am on Gold
  2. Tuesday 23rd April 2024 at 4:10pm on Gold

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Sunday 26th June 2011 9:40am Gold
Monday 8th August 2011 1:20pm Gold
Saturday 15th October 2011 9:20am Gold
Tuesday 7th February 2012 12:00pm Gold
Tuesday 7th February 2012 6:00pm Gold
Wednesday 4th April 2012 3:20pm Yesterday
Wednesday 4th April 2012 7:50pm Yesterday
Saturday 28th July 2012 10:20pm Yesterday
Sunday 29th July 2012 8:20pm Yesterday
Friday 28th December 2012 7:40am Gold
Tuesday 26th March 2013 10:55am Gold
Tuesday 26th March 2013 4:50pm Gold
Monday 22nd July 2013 9:20am Gold
Monday 22nd July 2013 3:20pm Gold
Tuesday 14th January 2014 11:10am Gold
Tuesday 14th January 2014 6:00pm Gold
Sunday 15th June 2014 8:20am Gold
Sunday 6th July 2014 4:10pm Gold
Tuesday 15th July 2014 11:35am Gold
Tuesday 15th July 2014 6:20pm Gold
Saturday 6th December 2014 9:40pm Yesterday
Sunday 7th December 2014 1:40pm Yesterday
Wednesday 31st December 2014 10:40am Yesterday
Saturday 7th February 2015 10:20pm Yesterday
Tuesday 10th February 2015 11:00am Gold
Tuesday 10th February 2015 3:40pm Gold
Sunday 1st March 2015 7:40pm Yesterday
Saturday 18th April 2015 2:10pm Gold
Sunday 19th April 2015 7:30am Gold
Monday 15th June 2015 8:50am Gold
Monday 15th June 2015 2:10pm Gold
Friday 18th September 2015 9:40am Gold
Wednesday 25th November 2015 9:40am Gold
Wednesday 27th April 2016 10:00am Gold
Saturday 23rd July 2016 8:20am Gold
Sunday 24th July 2016 7:35am Gold
Monday 22nd August 2016 8:55am Gold
Monday 22nd August 2016 4:00pm Gold
Friday 11th November 2016 1:00pm Drama
Friday 11th November 2016 6:40pm Drama
Monday 24th April 2017 4:00pm Gold
Tuesday 25th April 2017 10:30am Gold
Wednesday 13th December 2017 6:40pm Drama
Monday 30th April 2018 10:00am Gold
Monday 30th April 2018 3:40pm Gold
Wednesday 25th July 2018 1:00pm Drama
Wednesday 25th July 2018 7:20pm Drama
Wednesday 22nd August 2018 10:40am Gold
Wednesday 22nd August 2018 5:20pm Gold
Tuesday 12th February 2019 9:20am Gold
Tuesday 12th February 2019 4:00pm Gold
Monday 1st July 2019 10:00am Gold
Monday 1st July 2019 4:20pm Gold
Tuesday 27th August 2019 7:20pm Drama
Friday 29th November 2019 10:00am Gold
Friday 29th November 2019 2:40pm Gold
Thursday 7th May 2020 11:00am Gold
Thursday 7th May 2020 4:20pm Gold
Monday 3rd August 2020 7:20pm Drama
Tuesday 15th September 2020 10:40am Gold
Tuesday 15th September 2020 6:00pm Gold
Thursday 22nd April 2021 7:20pm Drama
Friday 30th April 2021 9:40am Gold
Friday 30th April 2021 4:20pm Gold
Wednesday 10th November 2021 10:00am Gold
Wednesday 10th November 2021 4:35pm Gold
Tuesday 1st March 2022 6:40pm Drama
Wednesday 22nd June 2022 10:10am Gold
Wednesday 22nd June 2022 2:50pm Gold
Tuesday 13th September 2022 7:20pm Drama
Wednesday 15th February 2023 11:20am Gold
Wednesday 15th February 2023 4:00pm Gold
Tuesday 18th April 2023 6:40pm Drama
Thursday 24th August 2023 11:00am Gold
Thursday 24th August 2023 3:40pm 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
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
Roger Grainger Man with Dog
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
Paul Hastings 1st Assistant Director

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