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 3, Episode 6 repeated at 3:40pm on U&Gold
Streaming rank this week: 1,619
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Series 12, Episode 10 - A Landlady For Smiler
Compo can see a benefit for Smiler.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 4th November 1990
- Time
- 7:15pm
- 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 |
| Jean Fergusson | Marina |
| Robert Fyfe | Howard Sibshaw |
| Juliette Kaplan | Pearl Sibshaw |
| Jane Freeman | Ivy |
| Stephen Lewis | Clem 'Smiler' Hemmingway |
| Chris Breeze | Actor |
| Roy Clarke | Writer |
| Alan J. W. Bell | Director |
| Alan J. W. Bell | Producer |
| John Wilkinson | Editor |
| Steve Jamison | Editor |
| Richard Brackenbury | Production Designer |
| Dinah Collin | Costume Designer |
| Lesley Smith | Make-up Designer |
| Derek Slee | Lighting Designer |
| Ronnie Hazlehurst | Composer |
Press
This series does not exist in time at all. The women look like William pears standing on their stalks and wear turbans with tassels which would give Boadicea pause. The men are little boys on a long, long holiday and always up to something.
Nancy Banks-Smith, The Guardian, 5th November 1990