In addition to the Trio and the other main characters Roy Clarke introduced a cast of semi-regular characters working in the town. Most of these officials are diligent and thorough – then there are the police, in a league of their own.
The year 2023 marks 50 years since the pilot and first series of “Last of the Summer Wine” were broadcast. This series of videos is filmed in many of the well-known, and some less well-known, locations seen in the programme.