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.
- Series 20, Episode 4 repeated Monday at 11:55am on Gold
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- Small Tune On A Penny Wassail
Christmas arrives and the trio visit a friend in hospital, before opening their presents.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Tuesday 26th December 1978
- Time
- 10:40pm
- 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 |
John Dunbar | Vicar |
Teddy Turner | Edgar |
Larry Noble | Man on Phone |
Charles Booth | Boy |
Stuart Fell | Actor |
Roy Clarke | Writer |
Sydney Lotterby | Director |
Sydney Lotterby | Producer |
Jesse Palmer | Editor |
Steve Murray | Editor |
Ronnie Hazlehurst | Composer |
Jan Spoczynski | Production Designer |
Jane Nagy | Costume Designer |
Reg Pope | Director of Photography |
Janis Gould | Make-up Designer |
Bert Postlethwaite | Lighting Designer |