They bickered over money, politics and who got the best jokes. As Last of the Summer Wine finally ends...
Stars Ken Kitson and Louis Emerick have returned to Holmfirth four years after the comedy was taken off our TV screens to film a pilot for a possible new comedy
The terraced house in Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, that was the on-screen home of bumbling Compo Simmonite, better known as Compo, is on the market for £44,995.
Birthday Card, Yorkshire, Last of the Summer Wine, Compo, Bill Owen, Greeting card, from an original painting by Diane Barker. This image is also available as a mounted print in a variety of sizes The Card: 140mm x 140mm. Printed on 350 gsm card (sourced from a sustainable managed forest). The card is blank inside for your own message. The original painting was created by the artist Diane Barker & is locally printed in small batches. Each card comes with a quality white envelope and the card and envelope are in cello wrap for protection. Here is a link to the original painting http://www.dianebarker.com/product-category/originals/portraits/ This greeting card design is number 25 of the Illustration range. How does someone wish you a happy birthday in Yorkshire? Here’s how, a painted tribute to Last of the Summer Wine star Peter Sallis. Complete with a happy birthday greeting in proper Yorkshire dialect. Send this one to a reight bobby dazzler. I think that this would be perfect for older Dads, Uncles and Granddads who will fondly remember this classic BBC series. I photographed Peter Sallis along with Frank Thornton and Bill Owen while they were shooting the final series in Holmfirth, Huddersfield. I used the images as photo reference for the paintings and I hope I did these fine gentlemen justice.
Compo and Clegg, played by friends Bill Owen and Peter Sallis (left and right), are now buried next to one another in St John's Church overlooking the town of Holmfirth made famous by the BBC show.
Another one of Dick's ideas. [IMG]
Cards From Memory Lane Kathy Staff actress plays Nora Batty in televisions LAST OF THE SUMMER WINE seen with Kathy Staff actress plays Nora Batty in televisions LAST OF THE SUMMER WINE seen with Compo Dbase © Mirrorpix. © Mirrorpix Unknown mirrorpix Hertfordshire United Kingdom WA*368262 Media ID 21492526 Core204 Greetings Card (A5) "Bring a touch of nostalgia to your mail with our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards featuring Kathy Staff as Nora Batty from the beloved British television series, Last of the Summer Wine. This charming card design captures a memorable moment from the show as Nora is seen with Compo (played by Peter Sallis). A perfect greeting for any occasion, this card from Memory Lane Prints is an ideal way to evoke fond memories and spread joy. Featuring high-quality printing and a blank interior for your personal message, this card is sure to be treasured by the recipient." Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches) Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3") Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3") These are individually made so all sizes are approximate Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image. SECURE PAYMENTS We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you MADE IN THE UK Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee FREE PERSONALISATION We are proud to offer a range of customisation including Cropping, Captions, and Filters. Zoom Cropping can be adjusted in the Basket. EDITORS COMMENTS In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1990s and into the world of one of television's most beloved sitcoms, "Last of the Summer Wine". The image features the talented actress Kathy Staff, known for her iconic portrayal of Nora Batty, alongside her co-star Compo Dbase. With a mischievous glint in her eye and a signature headscarf tightly wrapped around her hair curlers, Kathy Staff effortlessly brings Nora Batty to life once again. Her impeccable comedic timing and remarkable acting skills made Nora an unforgettable character that viewers adored. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of the incredible talent that graced our screens during those nostalgic decades. Kathy Staff's contribution to entertainment cannot be overstated; she was not only an entertainer but also an inspiration for women aspiring to make their mark in films and television. This print is a testament to the enduring legacy of "Last of the Summer Wine" and its unforgettable characters. It captures a moment filled with laughter, camaraderie, and timeless entertainment that continues to bring joy to audiences worldwide.
Birthday Card, Yorkshire, Last of the Summer Wine, Foggy - Brian George Wilde, Greeting card, from an original painting by Diane Barker. This image is also available as a mounted print in a variety of sizes The Card: 148mm x 148mm. Printed on 350 gsm card (sourced from a sustainable managed forest). The card is blank inside for your own message. The original painting was created by the artist Diane Barker & is locally printed in small batches. Each card comes with a quality white envelope and the card and envelope are in cello wrap for protection. Here is a link to the original painting http://www.dianebarker.com/product-category/originals/portraits/ How does someone wish you a happy birthday in Yorkshire? Here’s how, a painted tribute to Last of the Summer Wine star Peter Sallis. Complete with a happy birthday greeting in proper Yorkshire dialect. Send this one to a reight bobby dazzler. I think that this would be perfect for older Dads, Uncles and Granddads who will fondly remember this classic BBC series. I photographed Peter Sallis along with Frank Thornton and Bill Owen while they were shooting the final series in Holmfirth, Huddersfield. I used the images as photo reference for the paintings and I hope I did these fine gentlemen justice.
A unique print which imagines if characters from your favourite British TV sitcoms had been internationally renowned artists.
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Compo and Clegg, played by friends Bill Owen and Peter Sallis (left and right), are now buried next to one another in St John's Church overlooking the town of Holmfirth made famous by the BBC show.
You have to understand how unlikely it was - that there'd be a sitcom about three old men written by a man who at that time wasn't old.
“The Last of the Summer Wine, The Sweet Bouquet of Memories, Of You and I as Time Goes By, I still remember these” Many years ago, in my more than impressionable youth I was sitting in …
