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Last of the Summer Wine

Last of the Summer Wine

The BBC's longest running comedy series.

Genres

Comedy

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Ended

Original Language

English

Runtime

mins

Rating

7.1/10

Release Date

26 December 2024

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Peter Sallis

Peter Sallis

Clegg

Frank Thornton

Frank Thornton

Truly

Jane Freeman

Jane Freeman

Ivy

Jean Fergusson

Jean Fergusson

Marina

Robert Fyfe

Robert Fyfe

Howard

Juliette Kaplan

Juliette Kaplan

Pearl

Sarah Thomas

Sarah Thomas

Glenda

Jean Alexander

Jean Alexander

Auntie Wainwright

Mike Grady

Mike Grady

Barry

Brian Murphy

Brian Murphy

Alvin

Burt Kwouk

Burt Kwouk

Entwistle

Tom Owen

Tom Owen

Tom

Christopher Beeny

Christopher Beeny

Morton Beemish

Russ Abbot

Russ Abbot

Hobbo

Josephine Tewson

Josephine Tewson

Miss Davenport

Barbara Young

Barbara Young

Stella

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