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Last Of The Summer Wine

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Introduction:
"As of 2007 "Last Of The Summer Wine" is the longest running sitcom in the history of British TV. It centres around three old reprobates trying to relive their childhood. How much do you know about it?"


1. In the first two series the trio of main characters comprised Compo, Clegg and Blamire. What was Blamire's first name?
    Arthur
    Frank
    Norman
    Cyril


2. Blamire was replaced by Foggy Dewhurst, an ex military man with delusions about his army career. What was his rank and profession when he left the Army?
    Corporal Signwriter
    Private Mechanic
    Lance Corporal Driver
    Sergeant Chef


3. From 1984 a new regular started to appear. Her character name was Marina. A certain married man had a passion for her, but they never really got very far. Who was that man?
    Howard
    Barry
    Wesley
    Sid


4. Compo had two passions in life, his ferrets and who?
    Answer: (1 or 2 words, first and last or first name only)


5. For three series Foggy Dewhurst was not present. What was the reason given in the show for his absence?
    He emigrated
    He took over an egg painting business
    He suffered amnesia and disappeared
    The Military Police were looking for him


6. In 1988 the BBC started showing a prequel called "First Of The Summer Wine".
    True
    False


7. When Bill Owen, Compo, died in 1999, who was brought in to the series?
    Tom Owen
    Jonathan Linsley
    Norman Wisdom
    Keith Clifford


8. We quite often see the women, Ivy, Nora, Pearl, Edie and Glenda having a coffee and cake together and discussing their husbands' faults. Ivy and Nora have a private silent battle with each other as to who will get the last cake. What type of cake is it?
    Choux bun
    Chocolate eclair
    Apple turnover
    Cream horn


9. Whose Auntie is the formidable Auntie Wainright?
    Smiler
    Sid
    Howard
    Eli


10. What was the former occupation of Edie Pegdon's brother?
    Solicitor
    Bank Manager
    Headmaster
    Doctor


11. In which part of the UK was the series set?
    Derbyshire Dales
    Yorkshire Pennines
    Yorkshire Dales
    Welsh Borders


12. In later episodes the 'third man' was one Herbert Truelove. What was his former job?
    Butcher
    Policeman
    Librarian
    Banker


13. What was Foggy Dewhurst's real first name?
    Walter
    Wallace
    William
    Walker


14. Which vehicle does Wesley call his 'Ferrari in overalls'?
    Answer: (Two Words)


15. It was always the intention to film "Last Of The Summer Wine" in The Peak District National Park.
    True
    False


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