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 15, Episode 9 repeated at 6:40pm on U&Drama
- Streaming rank this week: 1,713
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Series 17, Episode 4 - The First Human Being To Ride A Hill
When Pearl confiscates Howard's bike, Foggy suggests that what he needs is one which can be easily concealed or, better still, doesn't look like a bicycle.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 24th September 1995
- Time
- 7pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Upcoming repeats
- Wednesday 8th January 2025 at 6:40pm on U&Drama
Cast & crew
Bill Owen | William 'Compo' Simmonite |
Peter Sallis | Norman Clegg |
Brian Wilde | Walter C. 'Foggy' Dewhurst |
Kathy Staff | Nora Batty |
Sarah Thomas | Glenda Wilkinson |
Jean Fergusson | Marina |
Robert Fyfe | Howard Sibshaw |
Juliette Kaplan | Pearl Sibshaw |
Jane Freeman | Ivy |
Ken Kitson | PC Cooper |
Jean Alexander | Aunty Wainwright |
Gordon Wharmby | Wesley Pegden |
Thora Hird | Edith Pegden |
Tony Capstick | Policeman |
Joe Belcher | Man |
Roy Clarke | Writer |
Alan J. W. Bell | Director |
Alan J. W. Bell | Producer |
Andrew Wilde | Editor |
Richard Brackenbury | Production Designer |
Liz Nicholls (as Elizabeth Nicholls) | Costume Designer |
Joyce Dean | Make-up Designer |
Ronnie Hazlehurst | Composer |
Ben Kellett | 1st Assistant Director |