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That was the only jacket that was auctioned. There were a lot of rich Americans there , mostly in the film industry. No wonder it was so expensive! There were also a lot of actors at the function who were members of the British Comedy Society and not directly associated with Summer Wine. Shirley...

Well I never Graham,what a coincidence. Hope that pocket on the coat is as faded as ever? Sad that Brian Wilde did not attend the event , even though he was no longer a cast member. I’m glad it went to a good home. I remember it was one of the more affordable items , though still beyond my...

Graham.Take a look on YouTube ‘Remembering Summer Wines Bill Owen” posted by Morris Bright. When Bill Owen is being interviewed inside the Pinewood building , behind them , my late wife and mother can be seen with myself drinking champagne. Jeffrey Archer did the auction , before he was sent to...

Well it’s four years since I posted ,and no real answer to where the society disappeared to. Would be nice if folk in and around Holmfirth could resurrect some sort of society as , after the lockdowns , I guess there are plenty of interested folk who might like to meet up to visit locations etc...

I’ve just been looking at a Welcome to Summer Wine Country magazine I bought in Holmfirth in 1998. There is an article about the remains of Yateholme Farm which was rebuilt in Victoria Park when the structure would have been submerged in one of the reservoirs. It was used as a park shelter and...

Does anyone know what happened to the Society? It disappeared many years ago.I received the last magazine then nothing.The magazine was called “Deep in the Heart of Yorkshire”. The President was C S Eardley. I met him once at the British Comedy Society LOTSW dinner at Pinewood Studios. Anyone on...