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Has there ever been planned or exist a Summerwine Day/Weekend in Holmfirth. People could come dressed up and a few activities planned. I was thinking of something along the lines of WW2 weekends that seem to be popular Would be fun...

Ah ... mystery solved I'll have to find that episode.. ithought I had watched them all!

I agree I am often surprised to see conkers unclaimed. When I was a kid, they seemed to be a rare and valued find.

I remember throwing sticks into trees to get a good sized conker down after all the fallen had been claimed.

Defo

How was it?

I am not sure if I am going against the grain but I really enjoyed watching how the series reinvented itself which must have been necessary for it to last over three decades. If it was on now I wonder who might be cast for the trio ...

I agree that mentioning passing and funerals would go against the light hearted humour of the show. However, Compo's passing was done with amazing humour and dignity. I feel the brief mentions of a passing reflects reality as people...

Love it, I am a proud Barmpot.

Is there a term for LOTSW fans. Winers came to mind but does sound Ibtad negative!

For me it is Car and Garter where he is the one convinced to attempt the latest crazy stunt which Compo initially avoids, and ultimately does (it appearss Sid has more bravery to try the racing rather than face Ivy - a wise decision)...

Loved this clip - Baftas all round.

A quick game - give yourself 30 seconds to choose one Summerwine moment and share what came to mind. For me it was the a scene from Treasures From the Deep. It had Compo being the foil to a crazy invention with the leader Seymour sure...

Have fun fishing and watch out for some crazy old guys in home made submarines or driving cars into the lake hoping they'll float

Hell9, I did something similar. I sporadically watched episodes during its original run and on the catch up channels. Recently I watched them all from series one onwards (over a period of a few months!) It was engrossing to watch how...