Last of the Summer Wine
1973–2010 · TV · 31 seasons · 269 episodes · TV-14
Comedy
"The BBC's longest running comedy series."
Overview
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.
Ratings
IMDb
7.1/10
Cast
- Peter SallisClegg
- Frank ThorntonTruly
- Jane FreemanIvy
- Jean FergussonMarina
- Robert FyfeHoward
- Juliette KaplanPearl
- Sarah ThomasGlenda
- Jean AlexanderAuntie Wainwright
- Mike GradyBarry
- Brian MurphyAlvin
- Burt KwoukEntwistle
- Tom OwenTom
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Themes
husband wife relationshipinfidelitysmall townretirementnorthern englandyorkshireslapstick comedyfriendsrural areaunemploymentbritish farcesitcom