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 2, Episode 3 - The Changing Face Of Rural Blamire

We see Compo staring employment nervously in the face, as Blamire feels the urge to get back in harness only to discover that all that glitters is not sold.

Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 19th March 1975
Time
9:25pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Friday 21st October 2011 2:00pm Yesterday
Friday 21st October 2011 8:20pm Yesterday
Saturday 5th November 2011 8:20pm Yesterday
Sunday 6th November 2011 7:20pm Yesterday
Saturday 17th December 2011 3:15pm Gold
Sunday 18th December 2011 10:15am Gold
Monday 16th January 2012 7:00am Gold
Monday 16th January 2012 10:00am Gold
Friday 4th May 2012 7:00am Gold
Friday 4th May 2012 9:40am Gold
Friday 14th September 2012 11:00am Gold
Friday 14th September 2012 5:00pm Gold
Sunday 18th November 2012 9:50pm Yesterday
Monday 31st December 2012 6:15pm Yesterday
Tuesday 1st January 2013 4:55pm Yesterday
Tuesday 8th January 2013 11:00am Gold
Tuesday 8th January 2013 5:00pm Gold
Tuesday 6th August 2013 6:50am Gold
Friday 19th February 2016 9:20am Gold
Friday 27th May 2016 1:00pm Drama
Friday 27th May 2016 6:40pm Drama
Monday 27th June 2016 11:45am Gold
Thursday 23rd February 2017 4:40pm Gold
Friday 24th February 2017 12:00pm Gold
Thursday 29th June 2017 1:00pm Drama
Thursday 29th June 2017 6:40pm Drama
Monday 23rd October 2017 9:20am Gold
Monday 23rd October 2017 4:00pm Gold
Friday 6th April 2018 10:00am Gold
Friday 6th April 2018 4:00pm Gold
Friday 29th June 2018 10:20am Gold
Friday 29th June 2018 4:40pm Gold
Friday 19th October 2018 10:40am Gold
Friday 19th October 2018 4:00pm Gold
Thursday 7th March 2019 7:20pm Drama
Wednesday 24th April 2019 10:55am Gold
Wednesday 24th April 2019 5:00pm Gold
Friday 4th October 2019 10:30am Gold
Friday 4th October 2019 3:50pm Gold
Friday 13th March 2020 10:20am Gold
Friday 13th March 2020 4:20pm Gold
Tuesday 14th April 2020 7:20pm Drama
Thursday 16th July 2020 10:50am Gold
Thursday 16th July 2020 3:30pm Gold
Friday 29th January 2021 7:20pm Drama
Tuesday 2nd February 2021 10:20am Gold
Tuesday 2nd February 2021 5:00pm Gold
Wednesday 18th August 2021 10:40am Gold
Wednesday 18th August 2021 5:20pm Gold
Wednesday 3rd November 2021 7:20pm Drama
Wednesday 30th March 2022 9:40am Gold
Wednesday 30th March 2022 4:20pm Gold
Thursday 31st March 2022 7:00am Gold
Thursday 16th June 2022 7:20pm Drama
Tuesday 11th October 2022 10:45am Gold
Tuesday 11th October 2022 3:20pm Gold
Thursday 5th January 2023 7:20pm Drama
Friday 2nd June 2023 10:40am Gold
Friday 2nd June 2023 11:20am Gold
Friday 2nd June 2023 4:20pm Gold
Friday 2nd June 2023 5:00pm Gold
Thursday 3rd August 2023 6:40pm Drama
Monday 8th January 2024 11:15am Gold
Monday 8th January 2024 4:35pm Gold
Friday 23rd February 2024 6:40pm Drama

Cast & crew

Cast
Bill Owen William 'Compo' Simmonite
Peter Sallis Norman Clegg
Michael Bates Cyril Blamire
Jane Freeman Ivy
John Comer Sid
Guest cast
Gerald James Mr. Green
Jacquie-Ann Carr Receptionist
Writing team
Roy Clarke Writer
Production team
Bernard Thompson Director
Bernard Thompson Producer
John Griffith Editor
Andy Dimond Production Designer
Ronnie Hazlehurst Composer

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