Last of the Summer Wine(1973)
The BBC's longest running comedy series.
Last of the Summer Wine Synopsis
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.
Last of the Summer Wine (1973) is a comedy series that premiered on January 4, 1973, spanning 31 seasons and 269 episodes. It stars Peter Sallis, Frank Thornton, Jane Freeman and Jean Fergusson. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 41 ratings.
- First aired:
- 1973-01-04
- Last aired:
- 2010-08-29
Last of the Summer Wine (1973) Trailer
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Last of the Summer Wine Videos & Clips
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Last of the summer wine trailer Christmas 1990
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Last Of The Summer Wine Theme And Opening Intro (1973 - 2010)
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Last of the Summer Wine Cast & Crew
Main cast
Peter Sallis
as Clegg
Frank Thornton
as Truly
Jane Freeman
as Ivy
Jean Fergusson
as Marina
Robert Fyfe
as Howard
Juliette Kaplan
as Pearl
Sarah Thomas
as Glenda
Jean Alexander
as Auntie Wainwright
Mike Grady
as Barry
Brian Murphy
as Alvin
Burt Kwouk
as Entwistle
Tom Owen
as Tom
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Last of the Summer Wine Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 41 ratings.
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Last of the Summer Wine – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream Last of the Summer Wine?
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Last of the Summer Wine (1973) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Britbox Apple TV channel, BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability comes from JustWatch data and varies by country.
How many seasons of Last of the Summer Wine are there?
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Last of the Summer Wine has 31 seasons and 269 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on January 4, 1973.
Is Last of the Summer Wine still running?
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No. Last of the Summer Wine is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on August 29, 2010.
Who is in the cast of Last of the Summer Wine?
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Last of the Summer Wine (1973) stars Peter Sallis, Frank Thornton, Jane Freeman, Jean Fergusson and Robert Fyfe. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is Last of the Summer Wine any good?
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Last of the Summer Wine (1973) is rated 7.2 out of 10 from 41 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like comedy series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.
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