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{{short description|Season of television series}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2021}}
{{Infobox television season
| season_number =
| bgcolour = #DEDDE2
| image = LOTSWs5.jpg
| image_size = 200px
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| caption = ''Last of the Summer Wine'' Series 5 & 6 DVD
| starring =
| country = UK
| num_episodes = 7
| network = [[BBC1]]
| first_aired = {{start date|1981|12|25|df=y}}
| last_aired = {{end date|1982|2|15|df=y}}
| prev_season = [[Last of the Summer Wine (series 5)|5]]
| next_season = [[Last of the Summer Wine (series 7)|7]]
| episode_list =
}}

'''''[[Last of the Summer Wine|Last of the Summer Wine's]]''''' '''sixth series''' originally aired on [[BBC1]] between 4 January and 15 February 1982.<ref>Bright and Ross (2000), pp. 176–178</ref> All episodes from this series were written by [[Roy Clarke]] and produced and directed by [[Alan J. W. Bell]].<ref>Bright and Ross (2000), p. 164</ref>

The sixth series was released on [[DVD]] in [[DVD region code|region 2]] as a combined box set with series 5 on 5 March 2007.

==Outline==
The trio in this series consisted of:
{| class="wikitable"
! Actor
! Role
|-
| [[Bill Owen (actor)|Bill Owen]]
| [[List of Last of the Summer Wine characters|Compo]]
|-
| [[Peter Sallis]]
| [[List of Last of the Summer Wine characters|Clegg]]
|-
| [[Brian Wilde]]
| [[List of Last of the Summer Wine characters|Foggy]]
|-
|}

==First appearances==

*[[List of Last of the Summer Wine characters#Wesley Pegden|Wesley Pegden]] (1982, 1984–2002)

==List of episodes==

'''Christmas Special (1981)'''
{| class="wikitable" width=100% border=1 style="font-size: 95%"
|-
! style="background:#ffdead" width=17%|Title
! style="background:#ffdead" width=8%|Airdate
! style="background:#ffdead" width=40%|Description
! style="background:#ffdead" width=35%|Notes
|-
|Whoops
|25 December
|The trio decide to look up some old school friends, to try and recapture the spirit of Christmas from the past.
|
* This is the first occasion when the title music, with added lyrics, was sung by the [[Holmfirth]] Choral Society.
* Included on Series 5 & 6 Boxset
|-
|}
'''Regular series'''
{| class="wikitable" width=100% border=1 style="font-size: 95%"
|-
! style="background:#ffdead" width=17%|Title
! style="background:#ffdead" width=8%|Airdate
! style="background:#ffdead" width=40%|Description
! style="background:#ffdead" width=35%|Notes
|-
|In the Service of Humanity
|4 January
|Foggy decides to start up a rescue service, and Wally is a perfect customer.
|
*This episode marks the cameo appearance of [[Tony Good]]
|-
|Car & Garter
|11 January
|After meeting car enthusiast Wesley Pegden, Compo volunteers to test drive his car, in order to impress Nora Batty.
|
*This episode marked the first ever appearance of [[Recurring characters in Last of the Summer Wine#Wesley Pegdon|Wesley]] (as guest star), who would (due to popularity) return 2 years later.
|-
|The Odd Dog Men
|18 January
|Foggy decides to open up a dog walking service.
|
*This episode marks the cameo appearances of [[Pam Conway]] and [[Stewart Golland]]
|-
|-
|A Bicycle Made For Three
|25 January
|After the trio ride, and crash, Clegg's bike, they decide that they need a bike each. A local shopkeeper lets them build their own from his spares. Meanwhile, Sid and Ivy have redecorated the Cafe.
|
* Guest appearance of [[Joe Melia]]
* From this episode thereafter, until the series' end nearly 30 years later, the cafe is redecorated/revamped.
|-
|One of the Last Few Places Unexplored By Man
|1 February
|Compo wants to have his photograph taken in Nora Batty's bedroom.
|
|-
|Serenade For Tight Jeans and Metal Detector
|8 February
|Foggy persuades Compo to buy a new pair of trousers, and Clegg to buy a [[Metal Detector]].
|
|-
|From Wellies To Wet Suit
|15 February
|Compo buys Sid's wet suit and, after a go at snorkeling, he is persuaded to take up water-skiing.
|
*Cameo appearance of [[Jay Frankson]]
|-
|}

==DVD release==
The box set for series 5 and 6 was released by Universal Playback in March 2007.

{| border="2" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" style="margin: 0 1em 0 0; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
|- style="background:#EFEFEF"
| colspan="5" | '''The Complete Series 5 & 6'''
|-valign="top"
| align="center" width="400" colspan="3"| '''Set Details'''<ref name="DVD">{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.co.uk/Last-Summer-Wine-Peter-Sallis/dp/B000M06GNS/ref=pd_cp_74_2?ie=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=WRD4VFHERY0SS3JW53N4|title=Last of the Summer Wine Series 5 & 6 [DVD]|accessdate=21 August 2016 |publisher=Amazon }}</ref>
|-valign="top"
| colspan="3" align="left" width="400"|
* 17 episodes
* 3-disc set
* Language: English
|-
| colspan="3" align="center" | '''Release Date'''
|-
|align="center" | [[DVD region code#2|Region 2]]
|-
|align="center" |5 March 2007
|}

==Notes==
{{reflist}}

==References==
{{cite book
| last = Bright
| first = Morris
| author2 = Robert Ross
| title = Last of the Summer Wine: The Finest Vintage
| publisher = BBC Worldwide Ltd
| year = 2000
| location = London
| url = https://archive.org/details/lastofsummerwine0000brig
| isbn = 0-563-55151-8
| url-access = registration
}}

==External links==
*[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0069602/episodes#season-6 Series 6] at the [[Internet Movie Database]]

{{Last of the Summer Wine}}

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