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Last of the Summer Wine S1E2 — Short Back And Palais Glide
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Short Back And Palais Glide

7.3/10 · 109 votesNov 12, 197330 min

Ranked #6 of 6 in Season 1•−0.4 vs season avg

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The trio pays a visit to the barbers where they talk about the war, marriage, local women, and the frequent rows that exist between couples. Then they go to the cafe, where the first (of many) arguments between Ivy and Sid takes place. Compo

Directed byJames Gilbert
Written byRoy Clarke

Season 1 Episodes7

Cast5

Peter Sallis

Peter Sallis

Clegg

Bill Owen

Bill Owen

Compo

Michael Bates

Michael Bates

Cyril Blamire

Jane Freeman

Jane Freeman

Ivy

John Comer

John Comer

Sid

Crew2

Roy Clarke

Roy Clarke

Writer

J

James Gilbert

Director

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Episode Summary

"Short Back And Palais Glide" is episode 2 of Last of the Summer Wine season 1. It scored 7.3/10 from 109 votes, ranking #6 of 6 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by James Gilbert and written by Roy Clarke, it aired on November 12, 1973.