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 26, Episode 10 - Little Orphan Howard

Clegg convinces the gullible Howard that he was left on a doorstep as a baby.

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 29th May 2005
Time
6:15pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Friday 17th June 2011 10:40am Gold
Tuesday 4th October 2011 12:00pm Gold
Tuesday 4th October 2011 6:00pm Gold
Friday 13th April 2012 11:40am Gold
Friday 13th April 2012 5:40pm Gold
Thursday 16th August 2012 2:30pm Yesterday
Thursday 16th August 2012 7:25pm Yesterday
Tuesday 4th December 2012 3:20pm Yesterday
Tuesday 4th December 2012 7:20pm Yesterday
Tuesday 28th May 2013 12:20pm Gold
Tuesday 28th May 2013 5:00pm Gold
Friday 2nd August 2013 7:00pm Drama
Tuesday 17th September 2013 7:00pm Drama
Thursday 26th September 2013 4:20pm Gold
Friday 27th September 2013 10:20am Gold
Tuesday 4th February 2014 3:10pm Drama
Tuesday 4th February 2014 7:40pm Drama
Friday 21st March 2014 11:40am Gold
Friday 21st March 2014 5:30pm Gold
Saturday 26th April 2014 12:30pm Gold
Sunday 27th April 2014 7:50am Gold
Saturday 19th July 2014 10:10pm Yesterday
Sunday 20th July 2014 8:20pm Yesterday
Wednesday 13th August 2014 6:30am Gold
Friday 21st November 2014 10:00am Gold
Friday 21st November 2014 4:50pm Gold
Thursday 8th January 2015 7:20pm Drama
Wednesday 25th March 2015 7:20pm Drama
Thursday 22nd October 2015 10:20am Gold
Wednesday 11th November 2015 6:40pm Drama
Wednesday 27th January 2016 10:00am Gold
Thursday 17th March 2016 1:00pm Drama
Thursday 17th March 2016 6:40pm Drama
Tuesday 7th June 2016 10:20am Gold
Thursday 3rd November 2016 9:30am Gold
Thursday 3rd November 2016 4:25pm Gold
Monday 23rd January 2017 4:40pm Gold
Tuesday 24th January 2017 11:10am Gold
Thursday 6th April 2017 1:00pm Drama
Thursday 6th April 2017 6:40pm Drama
Wednesday 7th June 2017 5:25pm Gold
Thursday 8th June 2017 10:40am Gold
Wednesday 12th July 2017 9:40am Gold
Wednesday 12th July 2017 3:45pm Gold
Sunday 6th August 2017 8:40am Gold
Wednesday 16th August 2017 10:20am Gold
Wednesday 16th August 2017 4:20pm Gold
Friday 9th March 2018 8:30am Gold
Friday 9th March 2018 4:00pm Gold
Wednesday 28th March 2018 1:00pm Drama
Wednesday 28th March 2018 6:40pm Drama
Friday 25th May 2018 1:00pm Drama
Friday 25th May 2018 7:20pm Drama
Thursday 14th June 2018 10:40am Gold
Thursday 14th June 2018 4:20pm Gold
Monday 8th October 2018 9:20am Gold
Monday 8th October 2018 2:40pm Gold
Wednesday 5th December 2018 1:20pm Drama
Wednesday 5th December 2018 7:20pm Drama
Wednesday 27th March 2019 10:20am Gold
Wednesday 27th March 2019 4:35pm Gold
Monday 9th September 2019 11:00am Gold
Monday 9th September 2019 4:20pm Gold
Monday 27th January 2020 7:20pm Drama
Monday 17th February 2020 11:10am Gold
Monday 17th February 2020 5:40pm Gold
Friday 19th June 2020 12:40pm Gold
Friday 19th June 2020 5:55pm Gold
Thursday 19th November 2020 10:40am Gold
Thursday 19th November 2020 5:20pm Gold
Thursday 10th December 2020 7:20pm Drama
Friday 9th July 2021 10:30am Gold
Friday 9th July 2021 5:20pm Gold
Tuesday 17th August 2021 7:20pm Drama
Friday 18th February 2022 9:20am Gold
Friday 18th February 2022 4:00pm Gold
Friday 6th May 2022 6:40pm Drama
Friday 26th August 2022 10:50am Gold
Friday 26th August 2022 3:20pm Gold
Wednesday 30th November 2022 6:40pm Drama
Tuesday 25th April 2023 11:45am Gold
Tuesday 25th April 2023 4:20pm Gold
Monday 26th June 2023 6:40pm Drama
Tuesday 31st October 2023 11:00am Gold
Tuesday 31st October 2023 5:40pm Gold
Tuesday 16th January 2024 6:40pm Drama

Cast & crew

Cast
Peter Sallis Norman Clegg
Frank Thornton Herbert 'Truly' Truelove
Brian Murphy Alvin Smedley
Keith Clifford Billy Hardcastle
Mike Grady Barry Wilkinson
Kathy Staff Nora Batty
Sarah Thomas Glenda Wilkinson
Jean Fergusson Marina
Josephine Tewson Miss Davenport
Robert Fyfe Howard Sibshaw
Burt Kwouk Entwistle
Tom Owen Tom Simmonite
Juliette Kaplan Pearl Sibshaw
Jane Freeman Ivy
Ken Kitson PC Cooper
Louis Emerick PC Walsh
Jean Alexander Aunty Wainwright
Dora Bryan Ros Utterthwaite
Stephen Lewis Clem 'Smiler' Hemmingway
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
Madeleine Millar Costume Designer
Clare Parker Make-up Designer
Lesley Faulkner Make-up Designer
Ronnie Hazlehurst Composer
Simone Dawson 1st Assistant Director

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