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Last of the Summer Wine
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.
- Created by:
- Roy Clarke
- Cast:
- Peter Sallis, Frank Thornton, Jane Freeman, Jean Fergusson
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Network:
- BBC One
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Series 2
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E01
Episode 1
Forked Lightning
1975-03-05 · 30mAfter Clegg suffers a little incident with his bicycle it's up to the trio to find someone to mend it.
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E02
Episode 2
Who's That Dancing With Nora Batty Then?
1975-03-12 · 30mGloria, a friend of Nora Batty is emigrating to Australia. It's up to the trio to find a piano for her surprise farewell party.
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E03
Episode 3
The Changing Face Of Rural Blamire
1975-03-19 · 30mThinking they have too much free time on their hands, the trio decides to find some kind of occupation. They come across a dodgy bankrupt dealer who persuades them to sell his new product, with disastrous results, particularly for Blamire.
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E04
Episode 4
Some Enchanted Evening
1975-03-26 · 30mWhen Wally Batty threatens to leave home, Compo sees it as a perfect opportunity to move in with Nora Batty, so he does everything possible to impress her, like cleaning his home and dressing smartly.
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E05
Episode 5
A Quiet Drink
1975-04-02 · 30mThe trio tries to persuade a tight-fisted man to buy a round of drinks, for which they concoct a very peculiar plan.
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E06
Episode 6
Ballad For Wind Instruments And Canoe
1975-04-09 · 30mThe trio comes across a canoe, and it seems it's time for a little expedition up the river. Of course, with Blamire in charge they are soon likely to get wet.
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E07
Episode 7
Northern Flying Circus
1975-04-16 · 30mCompo takes up motorcycling, much to the surprise of Blamire and Clegg.
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Peter Sallis
Clegg
Frank Thornton
Truly
Jane Freeman
Ivy
Jean Fergusson
Marina
Robert Fyfe
Howard
Juliette Kaplan
Pearl
Sarah Thomas
Glenda
Jean Alexander
Auntie Wainwright
Mike Grady
Barry
Brian Murphy
Alvin