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I was thinking about Peter , how many actors can say not only were they in the longest running comedy show from episode 1 to the very final one but also part of team who won an Oscar and attended the Oscar ceremony itself . There are...

I have to agree that the Sallis autobio is a bit dull.

I did think that about Peter's book too, almost like he was distancing himself from his Summer Wine work, but then I realised the fact that he chose to be laid to rest where he spent so many years working on SW, the show must have been...

Didn't realise she`d written one so. My late auntie knew her from church, so another reason to look into it.

A couple of years ago I read his autobiography but was disappointed that he didn't devote much of the book to SW. It gives the impression he was a frustrated actor who wanted to do more serious work. One interesting revelation, IIRC, is...

Talking of Edie and Glenda in today's episode Will Randolph make a good impression Barry and Glenda come out of the house and I have only just noticed , presumably in homage to Thora Hird [I think ], Glenda checks the door is locked by...

Ahhh, that'll be Janette Scott daughter of our beloved Edie aka Dame Thora Hird.

Thanks for the welcome. I am Paul Ross, from Kentucky. Maybe I can change my user name to Allmod Con.

Just returned from a trip to Benidorm and spotted this restaurant and wondered whether it was a nod to our series or did Howard retire there to open a restaurant devoted to one of his true loves?

New video! This was due to come out about two weeks ago, but as some might have seen, the technology let us down - again! Lots more to come, although not Summer wine-related videos, but mostly still of interest I hope. So, make a note...

Thanks. We`re watching the SW boxset and Wally is one of our favourite characters. I tried to find an interview with Joe Gladwin and found that site so thought it worth sharing.

I found this which may be of interest: https://m.soundcloud.com/the-show-that-time-forgot/sets/stars-of-summer-wine