Last of the Summer Wine(1973)

Name: Last of the Summer Wine
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1973-01-04
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Peter Sallis, Frank Thornton, Jane Freeman, Jean Fergusson, Robert Fyfe

The BBC's longest running comedy series.

★ 7.2(41)30m269 episodesEnded

Comedy

Unencumbered by wives, jobs or any other responsibilities, three senior citizens who've never really grown up explore their world in the Yorkshire Dales. They spend their days speculating about their fellow townsfolk and thinking up adventures not usually favored by the elderly. Last of the Summer Wine premiered as an episode of Comedy Playhouse in 1973. The show ran for 295 episodes until 2010. It is the longest running comedy Britain has produced and the longest running sitcom in the world.

Created by:: Roy Clarke
First aired:: 1973-01-04
Country:: GB
Network:: BBC One

Episodes

1. The Experiment
1988-10-16 · 30m
Compo wonders why all the blood rushes to his head when he's turned upside down. Seymour sets out to discover why.
2. The Treasure Of The Deep
1988-10-23 · 30m
Is the piece of silver fished out of the canal really a thief's haul? Is there more where it came from?
3. Dancing Feet
1988-10-30 · 30m
Compo's feet hurt - but why go to visit "The Witch" for a cure?
4. That Certain Smile
1988-11-06 · 30m
A visit by a much-loved pet seems the only way to bring a smile to Clem's face during a spell in hospital.
5. Downhill Racer
1988-11-13 · 30m
Seymour tries to prove that skiing is more than just a winter sport for the rich.
6. The Day Of The Welsh Ferret
1988-11-20 · 30m
The trio attend a funeral.