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Butler Bill TrioLast of the Summer Wine is a British sitcom created by Roy Clarke, airing on BBC from 1973 to 2010, making it the longest-running TV comedy in Britain and globally. The series centers around a trio of elderly men engaging in whimsical adventures in Yorkshire, originally featuring characters portrayed by Bill Owen, Peter Sallis, and Michael Bates, with many cast changes over the years. Notable for its lighthearted depiction of aging, the show enjoyed substantial viewership and acclaim, winning awards and inspiring adaptations. It concluded after 31 series, with the final episode airing on August 29, 2010. (Source: Wikipedia)
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