British Comedy Guide
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.

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Series 7, Episode 3 - The Waist Land

Foggy has a scam selling food to the desperate inhabitants of a health farm.

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 13th February 1983
Time
7:15pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Upcoming repeats

  1. Monday 11th November 2024 at 7:20pm on U&Drama

Cast & crew

Cast
Bill Owen William 'Compo' Simmonite
Peter Sallis Norman Clegg
Brian Wilde Walter C. 'Foggy' Dewhurst
Kathy Staff Nora Batty
Jane Freeman Ivy
John Comer Sid
Guest cast
Hugh Lloyd Slimmer
Linda Polan Celia
Brian Hawksley Alex
John Barrard Lapsley
Gilda Perry Nurse
Writing team
Roy Clarke Writer
Production team
Sydney Lotterby Director
Sydney Lotterby Producer
Frances Parker Editor
Chris Wadsworth Editor
Tim Gleeson Production Designer
Jackie Southern Costume Designer
Ron Bristow Lighting Designer
Ronnie Hazlehurst Composer

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