Last of the Summer Wine is a British sitcom set in Yorkshire created and written by Roy Clarke and originally broadcast by the BBC from 1973 to 2010. It...
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The following is an episode list for the long-running BBC One sitcom Last of the Summer Wine which was broadcast from 4 January 1973 to 29 August 2010...
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The following is a list of characters in the British television sitcom Last of the Summer Wine. The main series focused primarily on a trio of old men...
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First of the Summer Wine is a British sitcom written by Roy Clarke that aired on BBC1. The pilot originally aired on 3 January 1988, and the first series...
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Last of the Summer Wine's seventh series originally aired on BBC1 between 25 December 1982 and 27 December 1983. All episodes from this series were written...
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Last of the Summer Wine's fourteenth series aired on BBC1 in 1992. All of the episodes were written by Roy Clarke and produced and directed by Alan J...
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Last of the Summer Wine's twelfth series aired on BBC1. All of the episodes were written by Roy Clarke and produced and directed by Alan J. W. Bell. With...
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Last of the Summer Wine's ninth series originally aired on BBC1 between 1 January 1986 and 27 December 1987. All episodes from this series were written...
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Last of the Summer Wine's thirty-first and final series was aired in 2010, beginning on 25 July. All six episodes in series 31 were 30 minutes in length...
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Brian Wilde (category Alumni of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art)
notably Mr Barrowclough in Porridge and Walter "Foggy" Dewhurst in Last of the Summer Wine. Although very tall at 6' 3" (1.91 metres), his gentle demeanour...
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Last of the Summer Wine's twenty-first series aired on BBC One. Most of the episodes were written by Roy Clarke and produced and directed by Alan J. W...
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Kathy Staff (section Last of the Summer Wine)
She is best known for her portrayal of Nora Batty in Last of the Summer Wine, the longest running sitcom in the world. She began her acting career with...
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Last of the Summer Wine's first series originally aired on BBC1 between 4 January 1973 and 17 December 1973. All episodes from this series were written...
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Brian Murphy (actor) (category Male actors from the Isle of Wight)
Smedley in Last of the Summer Wine. Other notable roles include Stan the shopkeeper in the 1990s children's series Wizadora, and Maurice in the comedy drama...
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Peter Sallis (category Officers of the Order of the British Empire)
was the original voice of Wallace in the Academy Award-winning Wallace & Gromit films and played Norman "Cleggy" Clegg in Last of the Summer Wine from...
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Last of the Summer Wine's 17th series was broadcast on BBC1. All of the episodes were written by Roy Clarke and produced and directed by Alan J. W. Bell...
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Last of the Summer Wine's second series originally aired on BBC1 between 5 March and 16 April 1975. All episodes from this series were written by Roy...
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Last of the Summer Wine's sixteenth series aired on BBC1. All of the episodes were written by Roy Clarke and produced and directed by Alan J. W. Bell....
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until he was 90, later enjoying fame as the long-sighted Eli Duckett in the British sitcom Last of the Summer Wine between 1986 and 2002. His film roles...
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Bill Owen (actor) (category Members of the Order of the British Empire)
Simmonite in the Yorkshire-based BBC comedy series Last of the Summer Wine for over a quarter of a century. He died on 12 July 1999, his last appearance...
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Jean Alexander (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
Coronation Street in last interview with Holly Willoughby on This Morning", Daily Mirror Ballinger, Laura (4 May 2016). "Last of the Summer Wine: What happened...
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Last of the Summer Wine's thirteenth series aired on BBC1 in 1991. All of the episodes were written by Roy Clarke and produced and directed by Alan J...
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The tenth series of Last of the Summer Wine aired on BBC1 in 1988. All of the episodes were written by Roy Clarke and produced and directed by Alan J...
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Tom Owen (actor) (category Actors from the City of Westminster)
in the BBC sitcom Last of the Summer Wine. He was the son of Bill Owen, who played William "Compo" Simmonite (the father of Tom Simmonite) in the show...
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(2013–2019). Her other television credits include First of the Summer Wine (1988–1989), The House of Eliott (1992) and Lovejoy (1993–1994). Ollerenshaw was...
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Last of the Summer Wine's eighth series originally aired on BBC1 between 30 December 1984 and 17 March 1985. All episodes from this series were written...
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Michael Aldridge (category Royal Air Force personnel of World War II)
the television series Last of the Summer Wine from 1986 to 1990 and he had a long career as a character actor on stage and screen dating back to the 1930s...
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Last of the Summer Wine's twenty-third series aired on BBC One. All of the episodes were written by Roy Clarke and produced and directed by Alan J. W....
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Howard in the long-running British sitcom Last of the Summer Wine from 1985 to 2010. Fyfe was born in Kirkcaldy on 25 September 1930, the son of Douglas...
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Juliette Kaplan (category English people of South African-Jewish descent)
actress who was most famous for playing the role of Pearl Sibshaw in the BBC comedy Last of the Summer Wine, from 1985 to 2010. Kaplan was born in Bournemouth...
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