This is the story of the BBC TV sitcom “Last of the Summer Wine”, from its humble start to becoming a world-wide favourite and the longest running situation comedy in the world.
The year 2023 marks 50 years since the pilot and first series of “Last of the Summer Wine” were broadcast. This series of videos is filmed in many of the well-known, and some less well-known, locations seen in the programme.
Sub-titles by Rick Anschutz.

0:00 Intro
0:50 How it Started
4:49 Holmfirth
8:15 The Trio
11:27 Changing Times
18:13 Music
21:05 Popularity and Unpopularity

To help me make these videos, you can donate at: https://ko-fi.com/upstagedbyadog

The "Summer Wine Decanted" book is available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CLMCRY5C and many online book sellers – and now from the Wrinkled Stocking Tearoom, Holmfirth.

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