Last of the Summer Wine series 6
Appearance
Last of the Summer Wine | |
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Series 6 | |
![]() Last of the Summer Wine Series 5 & 6 DVD | |
No. of episodes | 7 |
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Original network | BBC1 |
Original release | 25 December 1981 15 February 1982 | –
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Filming dates |
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Series chronology | |
Last of the Summer Wine's sixth series originally aired on BBC1 between 4 January and 15 February 1982.[1] All episodes from this series were written by Roy Clarke and produced and directed by Alan J. W. Bell.[2]
The sixth series was released on DVD in region 2 as a combined box set with series 5 on 5 March 2007.
Outline
The trio in this series consisted of:
Actor | Role |
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Bill Owen | Compo |
Peter Sallis | Clegg |
Brian Wilde | Foggy |
First appearances
- Wesley Pegden (1982, 1984–2002)
List of episodes
Christmas Special (1981)
Title | Airdate | Description | Notes |
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Whoops | 25 December | The trio decide to look up some old school friends, to try and recapture the spirit of Christmas from the past. |
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Regular series
Title | Airdate | Description | Notes |
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In the Service of Humanity | 4 January | Foggy decides to start up a rescue service, and Wally is a perfect customer. |
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Car & Garter | 11 January | After meeting car enthusiast Wesley Pegden, Compo volunteers to test drive his car, in order to impress Nora Batty. |
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The Odd Dog Men | 18 January | Foggy decides to open up a dog walking service. |
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A Bicycle Made For Three | 25 January | After the trio ride, and crash, Clegg's bike, they decide that they need a bike each. A local shopkeeper lets them build their own from his spares. Meanwhile, Sid and Ivy have redecorated the Cafe. |
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One of the Last Few Places Unexplored By Man | 1 February | Compo wants to have his photograph taken in Nora Batty's bedroom. |
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Serenade For Tight Jeans and Metal Detector | 8 February | Foggy persuades Compo to buy a new pair of trousers, and Clegg to buy a Metal Detector. | |
From Wellies To Wet Suit | 15 February | Compo buys Sid's wet suit and, after a go at snorkeling, he is persuaded to take up water-skiing. |
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DVD release
The box set for series 5 and 6 was released by Universal Playback in March 2007.
The Complete Series 5 & 6 | ||||
Set Details[3] | ||||
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Release Date | ||||
Region 2 | ||||
5 March 2007 |
Notes
- ^ Bright and Ross (2000), pp. 176–178
- ^ Bright and Ross (2000), p. 164
- ^ "Last of the Summer Wine Series 5 & 6 [DVD]". Amazon. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
References
Bright, Morris; Robert Ross (2000). Last of the Summer Wine: The Finest Vintage. London: BBC Worldwide Ltd. ISBN 0-563-55151-8.
External links
- Series 6 at the Internet Movie Database