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 tomorrow at 10am on U&Gold
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Series 9, Episode 7 - Set The People Free
Clegg and Compo are well used to the sight of Wally and Howard carrying out routine domestic chores under the close scrutiny of their wives - it's a sort of tradition. Unable simply to accept their plight, Seymour decides to help them escape for a few moments of freedom. All he needs is a good, well-thought-out plan.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 15th February 1987
- Time
- 7:15pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Bill Owen | William 'Compo' Simmonite |
Peter Sallis | Norman Clegg |
Michael Aldridge | Seymour Utterthwaite |
Kathy Staff | Nora Batty |
Robert Fyfe | Howard Sibshaw |
Juliette Kaplan | Pearl Sibshaw |
Jane Freeman | Ivy |
Joe Gladwin | Wally Batty |
Jonathan Linsley | 'Crusher' Milburn |
Gordon Wharmby | Wesley Pegden |
Geoffrey Colville (as Geoffrey Colvile) | Husband |
Margaret Stallard | Wife |
Roy Clarke | Writer |
Alan J. W. Bell | Director |
Alan J. W. Bell | Producer |
Ian Williams | Editor |
Robert Poole | Editor |
Stephan Paczai | Production Designer |
Peter Halston | Costume Designer |
Martha Livesley | Make-up Designer |
Peter Smee | Lighting Designer |
Ronnie Hazlehurst | Composer |