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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The Man Who Nearly Knew Pavarotti

Wesley nearly runs over Billy Ingleton, giving Foggy the opportunity to prove his outstanding talents as a concert promoter.

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 1st January 1995
Time
7pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
60 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Monday 7th November 2011 10:00am Gold
Monday 7th November 2011 3:20pm Gold
Friday 18th November 2011 10:00am Gold
Friday 18th November 2011 3:20pm Gold
Monday 16th January 2012 4:00pm Gold
Tuesday 17th January 2012 12:00pm Gold
Wednesday 25th January 2012 4:00pm Gold
Thursday 26th January 2012 11:55am Gold
Monday 5th March 2012 2:00pm Yesterday
Monday 5th March 2012 7:50pm Yesterday
Friday 16th March 2012 2:00pm Yesterday
Friday 16th March 2012 7:50pm Yesterday
Thursday 24th May 2012 11:40am Gold
Thursday 24th May 2012 5:40pm Gold
Wednesday 30th May 2012 12:20pm Gold
Wednesday 30th May 2012 6:20pm Gold
Saturday 9th June 2012 9:40pm Yesterday
Sunday 10th June 2012 6:40pm Yesterday
Saturday 30th June 2012 9:40pm Yesterday
Sunday 1st July 2012 7:40pm Yesterday
Saturday 14th July 2012 11:30am Gold
Saturday 14th July 2012 6:10pm Gold
Tuesday 11th December 2012 4:40pm Gold
Wednesday 12th December 2012 12:05pm Gold
Saturday 12th January 2013 7:00am Gold
Saturday 12th January 2013 2:40pm Gold
Tuesday 19th February 2013 3:30pm Yesterday
Tuesday 19th February 2013 7:20pm Yesterday
Wednesday 27th February 2013 3:30pm Yesterday
Wednesday 27th February 2013 7:20pm Yesterday
Monday 11th March 2013 8:20am Gold
Monday 11th March 2013 2:20pm Gold
Monday 18th March 2013 11:00am Gold
Monday 18th March 2013 5:00pm Gold
Wednesday 10th July 2013 10:50am Gold
Monday 15th July 2013 10:50am Gold
Monday 6th January 2014 10:35am Gold
Monday 6th January 2014 5:20pm Gold
Monday 30th June 2014 11:40am Gold
Monday 30th June 2014 6:20pm Gold
Monday 7th July 2014 11:00am Gold
Monday 7th July 2014 5:40pm Gold
Sunday 9th November 2014 11:00am Yesterday
Sunday 9th November 2014 7:00pm Yesterday
Saturday 22nd November 2014 9:00pm Yesterday
Sunday 23rd November 2014 1:00pm Yesterday
Sunday 21st December 2014 7:00pm Yesterday
Tuesday 30th December 2014 10:00am Yesterday
Sunday 11th January 2015 8:20pm Yesterday
Saturday 24th January 2015 10:20pm Yesterday
Monday 26th January 2015 11:00am Gold
Monday 26th January 2015 4:20pm Gold
Friday 30th January 2015 11:40am Gold
Friday 30th January 2015 5:00pm Gold
Wednesday 20th April 2016 10:10am Gold
Wednesday 20th April 2016 4:40pm Gold
Monday 15th August 2016 8:55am Gold
Monday 15th August 2016 2:50pm Gold
Monday 28th November 2016 8:40am Gold
Monday 28th November 2016 3:20pm Gold
Thursday 22nd December 2016 9:00am Gold
Wednesday 6th December 2017 7:30am Gold
Wednesday 6th December 2017 2:30pm Gold
Friday 15th December 2017 9:30am Gold
Friday 15th December 2017 2:25pm Gold
Monday 6th May 2019 11:00am Gold
Monday 24th June 2019 9:20am Gold
Monday 24th June 2019 3:50pm Gold
Thursday 15th August 2019 9:05am Gold
Thursday 15th August 2019 4:40pm Gold
Tuesday 10th December 2019 8:00am Gold
Tuesday 10th December 2019 12:50pm Gold
Saturday 25th July 2020 4:00pm Drama
Monday 7th December 2020 10:20am Gold
Monday 7th December 2020 4:20pm Gold
Monday 21st December 2020 11:10am Gold
Wednesday 5th May 2021 10:25am Gold
Wednesday 5th May 2021 5:40pm Gold
Wednesday 8th December 2021 9:35am Gold
Saturday 18th December 2021 1:00pm Drama
Sunday 20th February 2022 2:00pm Drama
Thursday 13th October 2022 10:05am Gold
Thursday 13th October 2022 2:35pm Gold
Thursday 15th December 2022 9:55am Gold
Monday 4th December 2023 11:35am Gold
Wednesday 20th December 2023 11:15am Gold
Friday 22nd December 2023 4:20pm Drama
Tuesday 19th March 2024 10:40am Gold
Tuesday 19th March 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
Stephen Lewis Clem 'Smiler' Hemmingway
Danny O'Dea Eli Duckett
Tony Capstick Policeman
Guest cast
Norman Wisdom Billy Ingleton
Richard Mapletoft Walker
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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