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Season 5

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• Season 5
• 9 episodes

• Sitcom

Summary

An increase in physical comedy was a hallmark of the fifth series, charting the continuing adventures of Compo, Clegg and Foggy. Compo tries to impress Nora by taking up hang-gliding.

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Episodes

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  Episode 9
  
  Whoops

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  Episode 8
  
  And a Dewhurst Up a Fir Tree

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  Episode 7
  
  Here We Go Again into the Wild Blue Yonder

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  Episode 6
  
  Here We Go into the Wild Blue Yonder

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  Episode 5
  
  Earnshaw Strikes Back

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  Episode 4
  
  Deep in the Heart of Yorkshire

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  Episode 3
  
  The Flag and Further Snags

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  Episode 2
  
  The Flag and Its Snag

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  Episode 1
  
  Full Steam Behind

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There are no live broadcasts scheduled for this show. But it is available via the streaming provider below.

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News & features about Last of the Summer Wine

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  British comedy legend confirmed for 'love letter' to classic BBC sitcom Last of the Summer Wine
  
  Creator Sir Roy Clarke contributes "reflections" to this trip down memory lane.

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  British comedy legend Brian Conley stars in exclusive first look at Last of the Summer Wine documentary
  
  The upcoming special will be a celebration of the beloved British sitcom.

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  Last of the Summer Wine, One Foot in the Grave restorations to air on BBC
  
  The specials will air on BBC Four to mark their respective anniversaries.

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  Last of the Summer Wine and Wallace and Gromit actor Peter Sallis dies aged 96
  
  Veteran TV and film actor passed away with his family by his side

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  Last of the Summer Wine is most-repeated TV comedy
  
  The world's longest-running sitcom has become the most-repeated comedy show on television so far this year

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  Channel 5 boss considering bringing back Comedy Playhouse after Play for Today success
  
  The original Comedy Playhouse anthology birthed hit sitcoms like Last of the Summer Wine.

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  101 shows to stream this summer
  
  Fed up with sport? Fear not – from sci-fi to period dramas, sitcoms to romcoms, we have the perfect alternative viewing guide.

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  Open All Hours creator reveals of his legendary sitcom: "It would never happen again"
  
  Sir Roy Clarke on his important lunch with Ronnie Barker, a pairing made in comedy heaven and the gift of an idea.

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  Not Going Out’s Lee Mack says there are certain things he 'probably wouldn't say now' if he was writing a sitcom again
  
  "Times do change in 20 years. Tastes change. My own taste has changed."

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  Why Diane Morgan’s Ann Droid has a message that is truly poignant and thought-provoking
  
  Caroline Frost: Beneath the laughs, Ann Droid is a lovely, moving story about finding connection when you need it most

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  Ben Whitehead on replacing Peter Sallis in Wallace & Gromit: 'The key is not to be jarring'
  
  Whitehead spoke in the latest issue of Radio Times magazine about playing Wallace in Vengeance Most Fowl.

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  Lee Mack reveals the secret to Not Going Out – and what he'd change after 20 years
  
  Lee Mack and Sally Bretton, stars of the longest-running TV sitcom on air, reveal the secret to their success.

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  We asked over 4,000 TV fans to name the saddest TV death of all time – and the winner is an instant classic
  
  From The Royle Family's "Nana" to Inspector Morse.

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  Luther's Idris Elba and Thursday Murder Club's Richard Osman recognised in New Year Honours list
  
  The 2026 list has now been revealed.

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  Brian Murphy, Man About the House star and comedian, dies aged 92
  
  The actor was best known for his role in ITV sitcom Man About the House.

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  Has the rise of the "sad-com" killed studio sitcoms with a live audience?
  
  Traditional sitcoms have made way for a quieter type of comedy.

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  Here for a good time not a long time? How British TV needs to change for the comedy genre to thrive
  
  It's time to end the stigma around long-running sitcoms.

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  British TV desperately needs something it has rarely achieved for the comedy genre to thrive
  
  It's time to end the stigma around long-running sitcoms.

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  Noel Fielding says he'd "love" to bring back The Mighty Boosh
  
  "It would be like Last of the Summer Wine!”

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  Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl star on replacing Peter Sallis and honouring the actor's legacy
  
  "Your priority is to get the character right. Worry less about hitting that exact voice match."

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  Shirley Anne Field, The Entertainer and Alfie star, dies aged 87
  
  Her family confirmed the news in a statement.

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  Not Going Out cast: Who stars in Lee Mack's hit BBC sitcom?
  
  The show is returning with a slimmed-down cast.

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  Bread star Jean Boht, who played Nellie Boswell, dies aged 91
  
  The actress had a rich career in both TV and theatre.

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  Louis Emerick on his Hollyoaks future after Brookside crossover twist
  
  The actor talks to exclusively to Johnathon Hughes about Mick, Donny and going back to the Close.

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