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 7 - Northern Flying Circus

No, that isn't Biggles in the ancient flying gear, but Compo, intrepid pilot of old motor bikes.

Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 16th April 1975
Time
9:25pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Thursday 27th October 2011 2:00pm Yesterday
Thursday 27th October 2011 8:20pm Yesterday
Saturday 19th November 2011 9:00pm Yesterday
Sunday 20th November 2011 6:00pm Yesterday
Friday 20th January 2012 7:00am Gold
Friday 20th January 2012 10:00am Gold
Saturday 14th April 2012 7:55am Gold
Thursday 10th May 2012 9:40am Gold
Friday 11th May 2012 7:00am Gold
Thursday 20th September 2012 11:00am Gold
Thursday 20th September 2012 5:00pm Gold
Saturday 24th November 2012 6:00pm Yesterday
Friday 4th January 2013 2:20pm Yesterday
Friday 4th January 2013 7:20pm Yesterday
Thursday 10th January 2013 11:00am Gold
Thursday 10th January 2013 5:00pm Gold
Saturday 10th August 2013 7:40am Gold
Sunday 11th August 2013 6:00am Gold
Monday 22nd February 2016 10:00am Gold
Friday 3rd June 2016 1:00pm Drama
Friday 3rd June 2016 6:40pm Drama
Tuesday 28th June 2016 11:45am Gold
Monday 27th February 2017 4:00pm Gold
Tuesday 28th February 2017 10:40am Gold
Wednesday 5th July 2017 1:00pm Drama
Wednesday 5th July 2017 6:40pm Drama
Tuesday 24th October 2017 10:00am Gold
Tuesday 24th October 2017 4:40pm Gold
Monday 2nd July 2018 10:40am Gold
Monday 2nd July 2018 5:20pm Gold
Tuesday 23rd October 2018 9:20am Gold
Tuesday 23rd October 2018 3:20pm Gold
Wednesday 13th March 2019 7:20pm Drama
Thursday 25th April 2019 11:40am Gold
Thursday 25th April 2019 5:00pm Gold
Tuesday 8th October 2019 9:55am Gold
Tuesday 8th October 2019 2:30pm Gold
Monday 16th March 2020 11:10am Gold
Monday 16th March 2020 5:00pm Gold
Monday 20th April 2020 7:20pm Drama
Friday 17th July 2020 12:00pm Gold
Friday 17th July 2020 4:40pm Gold
Tuesday 2nd February 2021 7:20pm Drama
Thursday 4th February 2021 10:20am Gold
Thursday 4th February 2021 5:00pm Gold
Tuesday 9th November 2021 7:20pm Drama
Monday 20th June 2022 7:20pm Drama
Tuesday 4th October 2022 10:30am Gold
Tuesday 4th October 2022 3:00pm Gold
Wednesday 11th January 2023 7:20pm Drama
Tuesday 6th June 2023 11:40am Gold
Tuesday 6th June 2023 4:20pm Gold
Monday 7th August 2023 6:40pm Drama
Wednesday 10th January 2024 11:20am Gold
Wednesday 10th January 2024 4:40pm Gold
Tuesday 27th February 2024 6:40pm Drama
Monday 11th March 2024 11:20am Gold
Monday 11th March 2024 4:40pm Gold

Cast & crew

Cast
Bill Owen William 'Compo' Simmonite
Peter Sallis Norman Clegg
Michael Bates Cyril Blamire
Jane Freeman Ivy
John Comer Sid
Guest cast
Marjorie Sudell Annie Aubrey
Robert Vahey Traffic Warden
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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