Episode 1
Come Back, Jack Harry Teesdale
30m
Is Jack Harry's cumbersome caravan wrecking his marriage? Seymour seems to think so, so he drags in Compo and Clegg to lend a hand.
Episode credits
Directed by Alan J.W. BellWritten by Roy Clarke
TV series
Last of the Summer Wine
1973TV-1431 seasons7.2 / 10
The BBC's longest running comedy series.
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.
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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.
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Episode 2
The Kiss And Mavis Poskitt
30m
Clegg could be the answer to a lonely widow's prayer! Meanwhile, who is kissing who?
Episode credits
Directed by Alan J.W. BellWritten by Roy Clarke
Episode 3
Oh Shut Up And Eat Your Choc-Ice
30m
The trio examines a haystack, resulting in their having to push it back to the top of a hill.
Episode credits
Directed by Alan J.W. BellWritten by Roy ClarkeGuest stars Danny O'Dea
Episode 4
Who's That Bloke With Nora Batty Then?
30m
Compo is concerned when he sees Nora going out mysteriously and then sees her in the pub with another man.
Episode credits
Directed by Alan J.W. BellWritten by Roy Clarke
Episode 5
Happy Anniversary Gough And Jessie
30m
The overly domesticated Gough is a woeful sight to behold at his anniversary party, so the guys take him out for a bit of cavorting.
Episode credits
Directed by Alan J.W. BellWritten by Roy ClarkeGuest stars Danny O'Dea
Episode 6
Getting Barry Higher In The World
30m
No sooner than Seymour spots a kite does the trio end up building and attempting to fly their own gigantic version.
Episode credits
Directed by Alan J.W. BellWritten by Roy Clarke
Episode 7
Three Men And A Mangle
30mfinale
Compo wants to help Nora Batty with a troublesome chore, but Seymour ends up taking over and fouling up the entire operation. Howard tests out a series of lame disguises.
Episode credits
Directed by Alan J.W. BellWritten by Roy ClarkeGuest stars Louis Emerick, Ken Kitson, Danny O'Dea
Episode information updated Sep 12, 2026
More about Last of the Summer Wine
Cast
Peter SallisClegg
Frank ThorntonTruly
Jane FreemanIvy
Kathy StaffNora Batty
Joe GladwinWally
John ComerSid
Jean FergussonMarina
Brian WildeFoggyCredits
- Created by
- Roy Clarke
- Written by
- Roy Clarke
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 269
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
BBC OneUnited Kingdom
BBCUnited Kingdom
Themes
british farcefriendshusband wife relationshipinfidelitymischiefnorthern englandretirementrural area
