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Jay Hunt wanted rid of Last of the Summer Wine – Claims Producer

ATV Today September 15, 2010 Barbara Young BBC One Brian Murphy Burt Kwouk Christopher Beeny Frank Thornton Jean Alexander Jean Fergusson Josephine Tewson Last of the Summer Wine Peter Sallis Russ Abbot Tom Owen Trevor Bannister

Alan J W Bell has claimed that departing BBC One boss Jay Hunt wanted rid of Sunday evening comedy Last of the Summer Wine.

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TV Preview: (the very) Last of the Summer Wine

ATV Today August 29, 2010 Barbara Young BBC One Brian Murphy Burt Kwouk Christopher Beeny Frank Thornton Jean Alexander Jean Fergusson Josephine Tewson Last of the Summer Wine Peter Sallis Robert Fyfe Russ Abbot Tom Owen Trevor Bannister

It’s the final episode of the longest running comedy ever and one, that according to tabloid rumours, has been dodging cancellation for some years now.

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