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.
- 1986 Specials, New Year Special repeated Monday at 7:50am on Gold
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Series 6, Episode 1 - In The Service Of Humanity
Getting rather wet in a life-saving attempt, Clegg and Compo are dismayed to hear that the incident has inspired Foggy to devote his life - and theirs - to first aid and rescue.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 4th January 1982
- Time
- 9:25pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Bill Owen | William 'Compo' Simmonite |
| Peter Sallis | Norman Clegg |
| Brian Wilde | Walter C. 'Foggy' Dewhurst |
| Kathy Staff | Nora Batty |
| Jane Freeman | Ivy |
| Joe Gladwin | Wally Batty |
| John Comer | Sid |
| Tony Good | Workman |
| Gil Morris | Lonnie |
| Bernie Shaw | Sportsman |
| George Panther | Actor |
| Roy Clarke | Writer |
| Alan J. W. Bell | Director |
| Alan J. W. Bell | Producer |
| Glenn Hyde | Editor |
| Alan Goddard | Editor |
| Valerie Warrender | Production Designer |
| George W. Ward (as George Ward) | Costume Designer |
| John Green | Lighting Designer |
| Ronnie Hazlehurst | Composer |