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Last of the Summer Wine (1973–2010) — comedy on BBC One

The answer: Concluded August 29, 2010.
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Genre
Comedy
Network / streamer
BBC One
Premiered
November 12, 1973
Ended
August 29, 2010
Runtime
~30 min per episode
31seasons
293episodes

About Last of the Summer Wine

Last of the Summer Wine ended on 29 August 2010. The show's final episode aired that day, marking the conclusion of its long-running run on BBC One.

Last of the Summer Wine was a British sitcom that originally premiered on 12 November 1973. It was a comedy series that followed the humorous escapades of a group of elderly men living in Yorkshire. Over its many seasons, the show depicted their everyday adventures, friendships, and quirky interactions, making it the longest-running comedy programme in Britain and the longest-running sitcom in the world.

The cast included Peter Sallis as Norman Clegg, Bill Owen as Albert "Compo" Simmonite, and Frank Thornton as Herbert "Truly" Truelove, among others. The series featured a total of 31 seasons and was produced and directed by Alan J. W. Bell from 1983 to 2010. The show did not have a rated score on TVMaze and had a runtime of approximately 30 minutes per episode. Repeats of the series continue to be broadcast in the UK and in more than twenty-five countries worldwide.

Last of the Summer Wine episode schedule

293 aired

Aired · 293

DateEp.Title
August 29, 2010 S31·E6 How Not to Cry at Weddings
August 22, 2010 S31·E5 Look Whose Wheel's Come Off
August 15, 2010 S31·E4 Howard and the Great Outdoors
August 8, 2010 S31·E3 The Rights of Man (Except for Howard)
August 1, 2010 S31·E2 Happy Camping
July 25, 2010 S31·E1 Behind Every Bush There is Not Necessarily a Howard
June 21, 2009 S30·E10 Goodnight Sweet Ferret
June 14, 2009 S30·E9 Variations on a Theme of Father's Day
June 7, 2009 S30·E8 In Which Romance Springs a Leak
May 31, 2009 S30·E7 Will Randolph Make a Good Impression?
May 24, 2009 S30·E6 Will Stella Find True Love with Norris Fairburn?
May 17, 2009 S30·E5 Nobody Messes with Tony the Throat
May 10, 2009 S30·E4 Who's That Looking Sideways at Nelly?
May 3, 2009 S30·E3 Will Howard Cross the Atlantic Single-Handed?
April 26, 2009 S30·E2 The Mother of All Mistakes - Or is It?
April 19, 2009 S30·E1 Some Adventures of the Inventor of the Mother Stitch
December 31, 2008 S30·E0 I Was a Hitman for Primrose Dairies
August 31, 2008 S29·E11 Get Out of That Then
August 24, 2008 S29·E10 It's Never Ten Years
August 17, 2008 S29·E9 Of Passion and Pizza
August 10, 2008 S29·E8 The Mischievous Tinkle in Howard's Eyes
August 3, 2008 S29·E7 In Which Romance Isn't Dead - Just Incompetent
July 27, 2008 S29·E6 Eva's Back in Town
July 20, 2008 S29·E5 All That Glitters is Not Elvis
July 13, 2008 S29·E4 Is Jeremy Quite Safe?
July 6, 2008 S29·E3 A Short Introduction to Cooper's Rules
June 29, 2008 S29·E2 Will the Genuine Racer Please Stand Up?
June 22, 2008 S29·E1 Enter the Finger
September 23, 2007 S28·E10 Sinclair and the Wormley Witches
September 16, 2007 S28·E9 In Which Howard Remembers Where He Left His Bicycle Pump
Show next 200 of 263 earlier episodes
September 9, 2007 S28·E8 Must Be Good Dancer
September 2, 2007 S28·E7 The Crowcroft Challenge
August 26, 2007 S28·E6 Elegy for Small Creature and Clandestine Trackbike
August 19, 2007 S28·E5 Will the Nearest Alien Please Come In
August 12, 2007 S28·E4 In Which Howard Gets Double Booked
August 5, 2007 S28·E3 Variations on a Theme of Road Rage
July 29, 2007 S28·E2 What Happened to the Horse?
July 15, 2007 S28·E1 The Second Stag Night of Doggy Wilkinson
April 30, 2006 S27·E9 Plenty of Room in the Back
April 23, 2006 S27·E8 Oh Look! Mitzi's Found Her Mummy
April 16, 2006 S27·E7 Who's That Talking to Lenny?
April 9, 2006 S27·E6 Who's That Merry Man with Billy, Then?
April 2, 2006 S27·E5 Barry in Danger from Reading and Aunt Jessie
March 26, 2006 S27·E4 The Genuine Outdoors Robin Hood Barbi
March 19, 2006 S27·E3 Has Anyone Seen Barry's Midlife Crisis?
March 12, 2006 S27·E2 How to Remove a Cousin
March 5, 2006 S27·E1 Follow That Bottle
December 18, 2005 S26·E11 Merry Entwistle and Jackson Day
May 29, 2005 S26·E10 Little Orphan Howard
May 15, 2005 S26·E9 Lot Number 8
May 8, 2005 S26·E8 The Afterthoughts of a Co-op Manager
May 1, 2005 S26·E7 The McDonaghs of Jamieson Street
April 24, 2005 S26·E6 Available for Weddings
April 17, 2005 S26·E5 Who's That Mouse in the Poetry Group?
April 10, 2005 S26·E4 Hermione (The Short Course)
March 27, 2005 S26·E3 Has Anyone Seen a Peruvian Wart?
March 20, 2005 S26·E2 Watching the Clock
March 13, 2005 S26·E1 The Swan Man of Ilkley
December 19, 2004 S25·E11 Variations on a Theme of the Widow Winstanley (2004 Christmas Special)
April 18, 2004 S25·E10 Yours Truly - If You're Not Careful
April 11, 2004 S25·E9 Beware of Laughing at Nora's Hats
April 4, 2004 S25·E8 Things to Do When Your Wife Runs Off with a Turkish Waiter
March 28, 2004 S25·E7 Barry Becomes a Psychopathic Killer...
March 21, 2004 S25·E6 An Apple a Day
March 14, 2004 S25·E5 Who's That with Barry and Glenda? It's Not Barry and Glenda
March 7, 2004 S25·E4 Happy Birthday Robin Hood
February 29, 2004 S25·E3 Spores
February 15, 2004 S25·E2 The General's Greatest Battle
February 8, 2004 S25·E1 Jurassic No Parking
December 21, 2003 S24·E12 A Short Burst of Fred Astaire (2003 Christmas Special)
March 16, 2003 S24·E11 All of a Florrie
March 9, 2003 S24·E10 The Second Husband and the Showgirls
March 2, 2003 S24·E9 The Man Who Invented Yorkshire Funny Stuff
February 23, 2003 S24·E8 The Frenchies Are Coming
February 9, 2003 S24·E7 The Miraculous Curing of Old Goff Helliwell
February 2, 2003 S24·E6 In Which Gavin Hinchcliffe Loses the Gulf Stream
January 26, 2003 S24·E5 The Secret Birthday of Norman Clegg
January 19, 2003 S24·E4 A Pick-Up of the Later Ming Dynasty
January 12, 2003 S24·E3 Ancient Eastern Wisdom: An Introduction
January 5, 2003 S24·E2 The Lair of the Cat Creature
December 29, 2002 S24·E1 A Musical Passing for a Miserable Muscroft
March 10, 2002 S23·E10 It All Began with an Old Volvo Headlamp
March 3, 2002 S23·E9 Sadly, Madly, Bradley
February 24, 2002 S23·E8 Exercising Father's Bicycle
February 17, 2002 S23·E7 A Chaise Longue Too Far
February 10, 2002 S23·E6 In Search of Childlike Joy and the Farthest Reaches of the Lotus Position
February 3, 2002 S23·E5 Beware of the Hot Dog
January 27, 2002 S23·E4 The Incredible Ordeal of Norman Clegg
January 20, 2002 S23·E3 Mervyn Would Be Proud
January 13, 2002 S23·E2 The Mystical Squeak of Howard's Bicycle
January 6, 2002 S23·E1 A Brief Excursion in the Fast Lane
December 30, 2001 S22·E11 Potts in Pole Position
June 3, 2001 S22·E10 The Coming of the Beast
May 27, 2001 S22·E9 Why is Barry at an Angle?
May 20, 2001 S22·E8 A White Sweater and a Solicitor's Letter
May 13, 2001 S22·E7 A Hair of the Blonde That Bit You
May 6, 2001 S22·E6 Gnome and Away
April 29, 2001 S22·E5 Enter the Hawk
April 22, 2001 S22·E4 Hey! Big Vendor
April 15, 2001 S22·E3 The Missing Bus of Mrs. Avery
April 8, 2001 S22·E2 The Art of the Shorts Story
April 1, 2001 S22·E1 Getting Barry's Goat
June 4, 2000 S21·E10 I Didn't Know Barry Could Play
May 28, 2000 S21·E9 Waggoner's Roll
May 21, 2000 S21·E8 Some Vans Can Make You Deaf
May 14, 2000 S21·E7 From Here to Paternity
May 7, 2000 S21·E6 Just a Small Funeral
April 30, 2000 S21·E5 Surprise at Throstlenest
April 23, 2000 S21·E4 Elegy for Fallen Wellies
April 16, 2000 S21·E3 Magic and the Morris Minor
April 9, 2000 S21·E2 Under the Rug
April 2, 2000 S21·E1 Lipstick and Other Problems
January 2, 2000 S20·E11 Last Post and Pigeon
June 27, 1999 S20·E10 Ironing Day
June 20, 1999 S20·E9 The Phantom Number 14 Bus
June 13, 1999 S20·E8 Howard Throws a Wobbler
June 6, 1999 S20·E7 Beware the Vanilla Slice
May 30, 1999 S20·E6 Will Barry Go Septic Despite Listening to Classical Music?
May 23, 1999 S20·E5 Optimism in the Housing Market
May 16, 1999 S20·E4 What's Happened to Barry's Nose?
May 2, 1999 S20·E3 Who's Thrown Her Tom Cruise Photos Away?
April 25, 1999 S20·E2 How Errol Flynn Discovered the Secret Scar of Nora Batty
April 18, 1999 S20·E1 The Pony Set
March 8, 1998 S19·E10 Support Your Local Skydiver
March 1, 1998 S19·E9 From Audrey Nash to the Widow Dilhooley
February 22, 1998 S19·E8 Nowhere Particular
February 15, 1998 S19·E7 Perfection - Thy Name is Ridley
February 8, 1998 S19·E6 The Only Diesel Saxophone in Captivity
February 1, 1998 S19·E5 The Suit That Attracts Blondes
January 25, 1998 S19·E4 Oh Howard, We Should Get One of Those
January 18, 1998 S19·E3 Truly and the Hole Truth
January 11, 1998 S19·E2 Tarzan of the Towpath
January 4, 1998 S19·E1 Beware the Oglethorpe
December 29, 1997 S18·E11 There Goes the Groom
June 22, 1997 S18·E10 A Sidecar Named Desire
June 15, 1997 S18·E9 Destiny and Six Bananas
June 8, 1997 S18·E8 Next Kiss Please
June 1, 1997 S18·E7 According to the Prophet Bickerdyke
May 25, 1997 S18·E6 Deviations with Davenport
May 18, 1997 S18·E5 How to Create a Monster
May 11, 1997 S18·E4 A Double for Howard
May 4, 1997 S18·E3 The Mysterious C. W. Northrop
April 27, 1997 S18·E2 A Clean Sweep
April 20, 1997 S18·E1 The Love-Mobile
December 29, 1996 S17·E12 Extra! Extra! (1996 Christmas Special)
December 25, 1995 S17·E11 A Leg Up for Christmas (1995 Christmas Special)
November 5, 1995 S17·E10 Brushes at Dawn
October 29, 1995 S17·E9 The Thing in Wesley's Shed
October 22, 1995 S17·E8 Beware of the Elbow
October 15, 1995 S17·E7 The Suit That Turned Left
October 8, 1995 S17·E6 Desperate for a Duffield
October 1, 1995 S17·E5 Captain Clutterbuck's Treasure
September 24, 1995 S17·E4 The First Human Being to Ride a Hill
September 17, 1995 S17·E3 The Glamour of the Uniform
September 10, 1995 S17·E2 Bicycle Bonanza
September 3, 1995 S17·E1 Leaving Home Forever or Till Teatime
February 26, 1995 S16·E8 The Sweet Smell of Excess
February 19, 1995 S16·E7 The Dewhursts of Ogleby Hall
February 12, 1995 S16·E6 The Most Powerful Eyeballs in West Yorkshire
February 5, 1995 S16·E5 The Space Ace
January 29, 1995 S16·E4 Once in a Moonlit Junkyard
January 22, 1995 S16·E3 The Defeat of the Stoneworm
January 15, 1995 S16·E2 Adopted by a Stray
January 8, 1995 S16·E1 The Glory Hole
January 1, 1995 S15·E11 The Man Who Nearly Knew Pavarotti
December 27, 1993 S15·E10 Welcome to Earth
December 19, 1993 S15·E9 Aladdin Gets on Your Wick
December 12, 1993 S15·E8 There Are Gypsies at the Bottom of Our Garden
December 5, 1993 S15·E7 Concerto for Solo Bicycle
November 28, 1993 S15·E6 Springing Smiler
November 21, 1993 S15·E5 Stop That Bath
November 14, 1993 S15·E4 Have You Got a Light Mate?
November 7, 1993 S15·E3 The Black Widow
October 31, 1993 S15·E2 Where There's Smoke, There's Barbecue
October 24, 1993 S15·E1 How to Clear Your Pipes
December 26, 1992 S14·E10 Stop That Castle
December 20, 1992 S14·E9 Wheelies
December 13, 1992 S14·E8 Camera Shy
December 6, 1992 S14·E7 Who's Got Rhythm?
November 29, 1992 S14·E6 Happy Birthday, Howard
November 22, 1992 S14·E5 Ordeal by Trousers
November 15, 1992 S14·E4 The Self-Propelled Salad Strainer
November 8, 1992 S14·E3 The Phantom of the Graveyard
November 1, 1992 S14·E2 Errol Flynn Used to Have a Pair Like That
October 25, 1992 S14·E1 By the Magnificent Thighs of Ernie Burniston
December 22, 1991 S13·E7 Situations Vacant
November 29, 1991 S13·E6 Pole Star
November 15, 1991 S13·E5 Passing the Earring
November 8, 1991 S13·E4 Cash Flow Problems
November 1, 1991 S13·E3 Was That Nora Batty Singing?
October 25, 1991 S13·E2 Give Us a Lift
October 18, 1991 S13·E1 Quick, Quick, Slow
December 27, 1990 S12·E11 Barry's Christmas (1990 Christmas Special)
November 4, 1990 S12·E10 A Landlady for Smiler
October 28, 1990 S12·E9 Roll On
October 21, 1990 S12·E8 The Last Surviving Maurice Chevalier Impression
October 14, 1990 S12·E7 The Empire That Foggy Nearly Built
October 7, 1990 S12·E6 Das Welly Boot
September 30, 1990 S12·E5 That's Not Captain Zero
September 23, 1990 S12·E4 Walking Stiff Can Make You Famous
September 16, 1990 S12·E3 The Charity Balls
September 9, 1990 S12·E2 Come In, Sunray Major
September 2, 1990 S12·E1 Return of the Warrior
December 23, 1989 S11·E8 What's Santa Brought for Nora Then? (1989 Christmas Special)
November 26, 1989 S11·E7 Three Men and a Mangle
November 19, 1989 S11·E6 Getting Barry Higher in the World
November 12, 1989 S11·E5 Happy Anniversary Gough and Jessie
November 5, 1989 S11·E4 Who's That Bloke with Nora Batty Then?
October 29, 1989 S11·E3 Oh Shut Up and Eat Your Choc Ice
October 22, 1989 S11·E2 The Kiss and Mavis Poskitt
October 15, 1989 S11·E1 Come Back, Jack Harry Teesdale
December 24, 1988 S10·E7 Crums (1988 Christmas Special)
November 20, 1988 S10·E6 The Day of the Welsh Ferret
November 13, 1988 S10·E5 Downhill Racer
November 6, 1988 S10·E4 That Certain Smile
October 30, 1988 S10·E3 Dancing Feet
October 23, 1988 S10·E2 The Treasure of the Deep
October 16, 1988 S10·E1 The Experiment
December 31, 1987 S9·E14 Big Day at Dream Acres (1987 Christmas Special)
December 28, 1986 S9·E13 Merry Christmas, Father Christmas (1986 Christmas Special)
March 22, 1986 S9·E12 When You Take a Good Bite of Yorkshire, It Tastes Terrible
March 15, 1986 S9·E11 Wind Power
March 8, 1986 S9·E10 Edie and the Automobile
March 1, 1986 S9·E9 Jaws
February 22, 1986 S9·E8 Go with the Flow
February 15, 1986 S9·E7 Set the People Free
February 8, 1986 S9·E6 The Ice-Cream Man Cometh
February 1, 1986 S9·E5 Who's Feeling Ejected Then?
January 25, 1986 S9·E4 The Really Masculine Purse
January 18, 1986 S9·E3 Dried Dates and Codfanglers

…and 63 earlier episodes not shown. Long-running show.

Last of the Summer Wine cast