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Comedy

First of the Summer Wine

Comedy

First of the Summer Wine

1988 – 1989 (completed) · 2 seasons · 13 episodes · United Kingdom · English

First of the Summer Wine (1988) is a solid-tier series on goodrecmovies, rated 7.6/10 on IMDb from 124 votes. Updated

64.0GRM score
★ 7.6IMDb · 124

Sitcom prequel to Last of the Summer Wine set in a small Yorkshire village in 1939 as Britain becomes poised for war.

Top cast

13
David Fenwick
Norman Clegg
Paul Oldham
Sherbet
Paul Wyett
Compo
Peter Sallis
Mr Clegg
Peter Sallis
Mr. Clegg
Maggie Ollerenshaw
Mrs Clegg
Maggie Ollerenshaw
Mrs. Clegg
Derek Benfield
Mr Scrimshaw
Derek Benfield
Mr. Scrimshaw
Sarah Dangerfield
Ivy
Joanne Heywood
Dilys
Richard Lumsden
Foggy
Paul McLain
Seymour

Seasons

2

best episode: S2E6 — Quiet Wedding ★ 8.1 (9)

S17 eps · ★ 7.6
  • E0Pilot★ 7.715
  • E1Taller Exercises★ 7.214
  • E2The Just Doesn't Suit★ 7.910
  • E3The Way of the Warrior★ 7.78
  • E4Snuff and Stuff★ 7.69
  • E5The Great Indoors★ 7.58
  • E6Youth Wanted★ 7.78
S26 eps · ★ 7.6
  • E1Not Thee Missus...★ 7.58
  • E2Compo Drops In★ 7.411
  • E3The Gypsy Fiddler★ 7.58
  • E4Ain't Love Dangerous★ 7.79
  • E5The Body Snatchers★ 7.47
  • E6Quiet Wedding★ 8.19

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Seasons

2

best episode: S2E6 — Quiet Wedding ★ 8.1 (9)

S17 eps · ★ 7.6
  • E0Pilot★ 7.715
  • E1Taller Exercises★ 7.214
  • E2The Just Doesn't Suit★ 7.910
  • E3The Way of the Warrior★ 7.78
  • E4Snuff and Stuff★ 7.69
  • E5The Great Indoors★ 7.58
  • E6Youth Wanted★ 7.78
S26 eps · ★ 7.6
  • E1Not Thee Missus...★ 7.58
  • E2Compo Drops In★ 7.411
  • E3The Gypsy Fiddler★ 7.58
  • E4Ain't Love Dangerous★ 7.79
  • E5The Body Snatchers★ 7.47
  • E6Quiet Wedding★ 8.19

Top cast

13
DDavid FenwickNorman CleggPPaul OldhamSherbetPPaul WyettCompoPPeter SallisMr CleggPPeter SallisMr. CleggMMaggie OllerenshawMrs CleggMMaggie OllerenshawMrs. CleggDDerek BenfieldMr ScrimshawDDerek BenfieldMr. ScrimshawSSarah DangerfieldIvyJJoanne HeywoodDilysRRichard LumsdenFoggyPPaul McLainSeymour

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