Last of the Summer Wine - Season 1 - Eps 1: Of Funerals and Fish (pilot)

1973-01-0430 min⭐ 7.1/10

Norman Clegg visits his late wife's grave on the anniversary of her death, then he reunites with his friends Compo Simmonite and Cyril Blamire and the trio wonders through town talking about, life, death and fish.

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About Last of the Summer Wine

Last of the Summer Wine

Title: Last of the Summer Wine

First Air Date: 1973-01-04

Last Air Date: 2010-08-29

Status: Ended

Rating: 7.1/10 (from 39 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 32

Total Episodes: 269

Network: BBC One

Genres: Comedy

Production Companies: BBC

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.

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

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