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 22, Episode 5 - Enter The Hawk

Billy Hardcastle finds that having a friend with a powerful pinstriped suit is adventurous enough.

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 29th April 2001
Time
7pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Monday 5th September 2011 12:00pm Gold
Monday 5th September 2011 5:20pm Gold
Monday 21st November 2011 12:40pm Gold
Monday 21st November 2011 6:40pm Gold
Friday 9th March 2012 12:00pm Gold
Friday 9th March 2012 6:00pm Gold
Thursday 14th June 2012 2:30pm Yesterday
Thursday 14th June 2012 7:20pm Yesterday
Thursday 28th June 2012 11:40am Gold
Thursday 28th June 2012 5:10pm Gold
Tuesday 23rd October 2012 3:20pm Yesterday
Tuesday 23rd October 2012 7:20pm Yesterday
Friday 2nd November 2012 11:40am Gold
Friday 2nd November 2012 5:40pm Gold
Friday 26th April 2013 12:20pm Gold
Friday 23rd August 2013 10:45am Gold
Friday 23rd August 2013 3:50pm Gold
Tuesday 18th February 2014 10:30am Gold
Tuesday 18th February 2014 5:40pm Gold
Wednesday 18th March 2015 2:40pm Gold
Friday 3rd July 2015 9:20am Gold
Sunday 20th December 2015 7:10am Gold
Friday 30th September 2016 8:50am Gold
Friday 30th September 2016 3:40pm Gold
Thursday 2nd February 2017 6:40pm Drama
Tuesday 16th May 2017 5:20pm Gold
Wednesday 17th May 2017 11:20am Gold
Friday 16th February 2018 9:35am Gold
Friday 16th February 2018 4:40pm Gold
Friday 23rd February 2018 7:20pm Drama
Wednesday 23rd May 2018 10:40am Gold
Wednesday 23rd May 2018 4:20pm Gold
Monday 17th September 2018 9:20am Gold
Monday 17th September 2018 4:35pm Gold
Wednesday 3rd October 2018 1:20pm Drama
Wednesday 3rd October 2018 7:20pm Drama
Wednesday 6th March 2019 10:20am Gold
Wednesday 6th March 2019 4:40pm Gold
Friday 26th July 2019 10:35am Gold
Friday 26th July 2019 4:25pm Gold
Monday 4th November 2019 7:20pm Drama
Monday 27th January 2020 11:00am Gold
Monday 27th January 2020 5:00pm Gold
Friday 29th May 2020 11:40am Gold
Friday 29th May 2020 5:40pm Gold
Thursday 8th October 2020 7:20pm Drama
Tuesday 20th October 2020 10:00am Gold
Tuesday 20th October 2020 4:40pm Gold
Wednesday 9th June 2021 10:40am Gold
Wednesday 9th June 2021 4:40pm Gold
Tuesday 15th June 2021 7:20pm Drama
Tuesday 18th January 2022 10:00am Gold
Tuesday 18th January 2022 4:00pm Gold
Monday 4th April 2022 7:20pm Drama
Wednesday 27th July 2022 10:15am Gold
Wednesday 27th July 2022 2:50pm Gold
Friday 28th October 2022 7:20pm Drama
Wednesday 22nd March 2023 10:40am Gold
Wednesday 22nd March 2023 3:20pm Gold
Tuesday 23rd May 2023 7:20pm Drama
Friday 29th September 2023 10:20am Gold
Friday 29th September 2023 3:40pm Gold
Wednesday 29th November 2023 7:20pm Drama

Cast & crew

Cast
Peter Sallis Norman Clegg
Frank Thornton Herbert 'Truly' Truelove
Keith Clifford Billy Hardcastle
Mike Grady Barry Wilkinson
Kathy Staff Nora Batty
Sarah Thomas Glenda Wilkinson
Jean Fergusson Marina
Robert Fyfe Howard Sibshaw
Tom Owen Tom Simmonite
Juliette Kaplan Pearl Sibshaw
Jane Freeman Ivy
Jean Alexander Aunty Wainwright
Julie T. Wallace Mrs Avery
Gordon Wharmby Wesley Pegden
Thora Hird Edith Pegden
Dora Bryan Ros Utterthwaite
Stephen Lewis Clem 'Smiler' Hemmingway
Guest cast
Ron Backhouse Landlord
Writing team
Roy Clarke Writer
Production team
Alan J. W. Bell Director
Alan J. W. Bell Producer
Andrew Wilde Editor
Stephan Paczai Production Designer
Pat O'Shea Director of Photography
Theresa Hughes Costume Designer
Jane Pride Costume Designer
David Atkinson Make-up Designer
Ronnie Hazlehurst Composer
Philip Hartley 1st Assistant Director

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