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 8 - Beware Of The Elbow

Compo, Clegg and Foggy happen upon a man who wants to save the world from thin people and their sharp elbows.

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 22nd October 1995
Time
7pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Sunday 26th June 2011 11:00am Gold
Tuesday 9th August 2011 12:40pm Gold
Saturday 22nd October 2011 8:40am Gold
Wednesday 8th February 2012 12:00pm Gold
Wednesday 8th February 2012 6:00pm Gold
Friday 6th April 2012 7:50pm Yesterday
Saturday 4th August 2012 9:40pm Yesterday
Sunday 5th August 2012 7:40pm Yesterday
Wednesday 27th March 2013 11:00am Gold
Wednesday 27th March 2013 4:55pm Gold
Tuesday 23rd July 2013 9:35am Gold
Tuesday 23rd July 2013 3:20pm Gold
Wednesday 15th January 2014 11:10am Gold
Wednesday 15th January 2014 6:00pm Gold
Sunday 13th July 2014 3:20pm Gold
Wednesday 16th July 2014 11:35am Gold
Wednesday 16th July 2014 6:20pm Gold
Sunday 3rd August 2014 11:15am Gold
Sunday 3rd August 2014 5:00pm Gold
Sunday 7th December 2014 11:00am Yesterday
Sunday 7th December 2014 7:00pm Yesterday
Wednesday 31st December 2014 12:00pm Yesterday
Sunday 8th February 2015 7:40pm Yesterday
Wednesday 11th February 2015 11:00am Gold
Wednesday 11th February 2015 3:40pm Gold
Saturday 7th March 2015 9:00pm Yesterday
Saturday 18th April 2015 3:30pm Gold
Sunday 19th April 2015 8:50am Gold
Tuesday 16th June 2015 9:20am Gold
Monday 21st September 2015 9:00am Gold
Thursday 26th November 2015 8:40am Gold
Thursday 28th April 2016 9:00am Gold
Saturday 23rd July 2016 9:40am Gold
Sunday 24th July 2016 8:50am Gold
Tuesday 23rd August 2016 8:55am Gold
Tuesday 23rd August 2016 4:00pm Gold
Tuesday 15th November 2016 1:00pm Drama
Tuesday 15th November 2016 6:40pm Drama
Monday 24th April 2017 5:20pm Gold
Tuesday 25th April 2017 11:10am Gold
Friday 15th December 2017 6:40pm Drama
Tuesday 1st May 2018 9:20am Gold
Tuesday 1st May 2018 3:00pm Gold
Friday 27th July 2018 1:00pm Drama
Friday 27th July 2018 7:20pm Drama
Thursday 23rd August 2018 10:00am Gold
Thursday 23rd August 2018 4:40pm Gold
Tuesday 12th February 2019 10:40am Gold
Tuesday 12th February 2019 5:20pm Gold
Monday 1st July 2019 11:20am Gold
Monday 1st July 2019 5:40pm Gold
Thursday 29th August 2019 7:20pm Drama
Friday 29th November 2019 11:20am Gold
Friday 29th November 2019 4:00pm Gold
Friday 8th May 2020 10:20am Gold
Friday 8th May 2020 4:20pm Gold
Wednesday 5th August 2020 7:20pm Drama
Wednesday 16th September 2020 10:40am Gold
Wednesday 16th September 2020 6:00pm Gold
Friday 23rd April 2021 7:20pm Drama
Tuesday 4th May 2021 9:40am Gold
Tuesday 4th May 2021 4:20pm Gold
Thursday 11th November 2021 10:00am Gold
Thursday 11th November 2021 4:40pm Gold
Wednesday 2nd March 2022 6:40pm Drama
Thursday 23rd June 2022 10:10am Gold
Thursday 23rd June 2022 2:50pm Gold
Thursday 15th September 2022 7:20pm Drama
Thursday 16th February 2023 11:20am Gold
Thursday 16th February 2023 4:00pm Gold
Wednesday 19th April 2023 6:40pm Drama
Friday 25th August 2023 11:00am Gold
Friday 25th August 2023 3:40pm Gold
Wednesday 24th April 2024 11:00am Gold
Wednesday 24th April 2024 4:25pm 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
Jean Alexander Aunty Wainwright
Gordon Wharmby Wesley Pegden
Thora Hird Edith Pegden
Stephen Lewis Clem 'Smiler' Hemmingway
Guest cast
Norman Rossington Mr. Microwave
Shirley Vaughan Woman
Andrew Wightman Missionary
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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