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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 5
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
Full Steam Behind
1979-09-18 · 30mFoggy takes Compo and Clegg on a nostalgic trip to the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway.
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E02
Episode 2
The Flag And Its Snag
1979-09-25 · 30mFoggy has a vision to put a flag in a prominent place on the great British landscape - but first he needs a flag and a flagpole.
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E03
Episode 3
The Flag And Further Snags
1979-10-02 · 30mFoggy collects his flag and achieves his vision. His dream is achieved.
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E04
Episode 4
Deep In The Heart Of Yorkshire
1979-10-09 · 30mWhen Sid and Wally are seen disappearing into the woods, their wives wonder what they're up to.
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E05
Episode 5
Earnshaw Strikes Again
1979-10-16 · 30mAnyone criticising Yorkshire is rousing old Yorkshire ghosts - Clegg for one is very superstitious, so he doesn't want to wake up old ghosts.
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E06
Episode 6
Here We Go Into The Wild Blue Yonder
1979-10-23 · 30mCompo contemplates the sport of hang-gliding. Nora gets Wally to take her out for a meal.
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E07
Episode 7
Here We Go Again Into The Wild Blue Yonder
1979-10-30 · 30mCompo gets his hang-glider-courtesy of Wally Batty.
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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