Roy Clarke

Roy Clarke

Royston Clarke OBE, usually known as Roy Clarke, is an English comedy writer best known for creating the sitcoms Last of the Summer Wine, Keeping Up Appearances, Open All Hours and its sequel series, Still Open All Hours.

  • Title: Roy Clarke
  • Popularity: 2.759
  • Known For: Writing
  • Birthday: 1930-01-28
  • Place of Birth: Austerfield, Doncaster, England, UK
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Roy Clarke Movies

  • 2023
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    Comedy Classics: Keeping Up Appearances

    Comedy Classics: Keeping Up Appearances

    7 2023 HD

    Keeping Up Appearances remains one of Britain's best loved series. Running for 5 years throughout the 90s, millions of viewers tuned in to watch the...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Patricia Routledge

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  • 2022
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    Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs

    Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs

    1 2022 HD

    This new special reveals the secrets of the long-running sitcom's extraordinary success. Helped by former cast and crew members, families of the...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Stephen Mangan

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  • 1983
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    Getting Sam Home

    Getting Sam Home

    8 1983 HD

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Bill Owen

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  • 2016
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    Young Hyacinth

    Young Hyacinth

    5.4 2016 HD

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Kerry Howard

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  • 1977
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    The Bass Player and the Blonde

    The Bass Player and the Blonde

    1 1977 HD

    Genre:

    Cast: Edward Woodward

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  • 1973
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    That Sinking Feeling

    That Sinking Feeling

    1 1973 HD

    Genre:

    Cast: Nikolas Simmonds

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  • 1997
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    The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket

    The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket

    9 1997 HD

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Patricia Routledge

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  • 1993
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    A Foreign Field

    A Foreign Field

    1 1993 HD

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Alec Guinness

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  • 1990
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    The World of Eddie Weary

    The World of Eddie Weary

    1 1990 HD

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Ray Brooks

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  • 1971
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    Will Amelia Quint Continue Writing 'A Gnome Called Shorthouse'?

    Will Amelia Quint Continue Writing 'A Gnome Called Shorthouse'?

    8 1971 HD

    Genre:

    Cast: Beryl Reid

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  • 1988
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    Hawks

    Hawks

    5.844 1988 HD

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Timothy Dalton

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  • 2010
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    Last of the Summer Wine

    Last of the Summer Wine

    7.1 2010 HD

    Unencumbered by wives, jobs or any other responsibilities, three senior citizens who've never really grown up explore their world in the Yorkshire...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Peter Sallis

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  • 1995
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    Last of the Summer Wine

    Last of the Summer Wine

    7.6 1995 HD

    Hyacinth Bucket (whose name, she insists, is pronounced "Bouquet") is a suburban housewife in the West Midlands. She would be the first to tell you...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Patricia Routledge

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  • 2017
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    Last of the Summer Wine

    Last of the Summer Wine

    6 2017 HD

    Comedy Playhouse is a long-running British anthology series of one-off unrelated sitcoms that aired for 120 episodes from 1961 to 1975. Many episodes...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast:

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  • 1984
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    Last of the Summer Wine

    Last of the Summer Wine

    6.3 1984 HD

    The Magnificent Evans is a 1984 BBC situation comedy written by Roy Clarke and starring Ronnie Barker, Sharon Morgan and Myfanwy Talog.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Ronnie Barker

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  • 1989
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    Last of the Summer Wine

    Last of the Summer Wine

    5.6 1989 HD

    Sitcom prequel to Last of the Summer Wine set in a small Yorkshire village in 1939 as Britain becomes poised for war.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Derek Benfield

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  • 2010
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    Last of the Summer Wine

    Last of the Summer Wine

    7.1 2010 HD

    Unencumbered by wives, jobs or any other responsibilities, three senior citizens who've never really grown up explore their world in the Yorkshire...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Peter Sallis

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  • 1985
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    Last of the Summer Wine

    Last of the Summer Wine

    7.9 1985 HD

    Open All Hours is a BBC sitcom written by Roy Clarke and starring Ronnie Barker as a miserly shop keeper and David Jason as his put-upon nephew who...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Ronnie Barker

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  • 1971
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    Last of the Summer Wine

    Last of the Summer Wine

    1 1971 HD

    The Misfit was an ATV sitcom series written by Roy Clarke and was broadcast from 1970 to 1971 on ITV.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Ronald Fraser

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  • 1994
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    Last of the Summer Wine

    Last of the Summer Wine

    7 1994 HD

    The Wanderer is a television series of British origin, first transmitted in 1994 and comprising 13 episodes. Every episode brings a new adventure,...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Bryan Brown

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  • 1987
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    Last of the Summer Wine

    Last of the Summer Wine

    4 1987 HD

    Pulaski is a British television drama series produced by the BBC in 1987. Created by Roy Clarke, the series was a parody of detective dramas centred...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: David Andrews

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  • 1974
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    Last of the Summer Wine

    Last of the Summer Wine

    1 1974 HD

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    Cast:

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  • 2015
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    Last of the Summer Wine

    Last of the Summer Wine

    6 2015 HD

    Funny Valentines is a comedy collection of nine original short films exclusive to BBC iPlayer, written and starring many of Britain's finest...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast:

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  • 1980
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    Last of the Summer Wine

    Last of the Summer Wine

    6 1980 HD

    Arnie Cole (Hoskins) and his wife Maud (de la Tour) are an odd couple, having entered into the state of matrimony for purely practical reasons....

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Bob Hoskins

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  • 1975
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    Last of the Summer Wine

    Last of the Summer Wine

    5.5 1975 HD

    Earnest new recruit PC Penrose has left his home town and joined the force in the Yorkshire town of Slagcaster. He's young and naive but seasoned...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Paul Greenwood

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  • 2005
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    Last of the Summer Wine

    Last of the Summer Wine

    1 2005 HD

    Sketches and clips from his greatest television comedy performances

    Genre:

    Cast: Ronnie Barker

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  • 1970
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    Last of the Summer Wine

    Last of the Summer Wine

    6.5 1970 HD

    Manhunt is a World War II drama series consisting of 26 episodes, produced by London Weekend Television in 1969 and broadcast nationwide.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast:

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  • 1995
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    Last of the Summer Wine

    Last of the Summer Wine

    7 1995 HD

    When Clive and Sonia discover that their respective partners are having an affair, they join forces in an attempt to save their marriages.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Jonathan Duttine

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  • 1997
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    Last of the Summer Wine

    Last of the Summer Wine

    6 1997 HD

    Following the death of his long time terminally ill mother, Ashley, enthusiastically aided and abetted by his sister-in-law, Colette, decides that he...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: James Fleet

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  • 1995
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    Last of the Summer Wine

    Last of the Summer Wine

    7.6 1995 HD

    Hyacinth Bucket (whose name, she insists, is pronounced "Bouquet") is a suburban housewife in the West Midlands. She would be the first to tell you...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Patricia Routledge

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  • 1989
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    Last of the Summer Wine

    Last of the Summer Wine

    5.6 1989 HD

    Sitcom prequel to Last of the Summer Wine set in a small Yorkshire village in 1939 as Britain becomes poised for war.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Derek Benfield

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  • 1985
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    Last of the Summer Wine

    Last of the Summer Wine

    7.9 1985 HD

    Open All Hours is a BBC sitcom written by Roy Clarke and starring Ronnie Barker as a miserly shop keeper and David Jason as his put-upon nephew who...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Ronnie Barker

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  • 2010
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    Last of the Summer Wine

    Last of the Summer Wine

    7.1 2010 HD

    Unencumbered by wives, jobs or any other responsibilities, three senior citizens who've never really grown up explore their world in the Yorkshire...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Peter Sallis

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  • 1970
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    Last of the Summer Wine

    Last of the Summer Wine

    7 1970 HD

    The Sharp End was a 1991 British television comedy drama starring Gwen Taylor, James Cosmo and Philip Martin Brown. It was written by Roy Clarke and...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast:

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  • 1977
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    Last of the Summer Wine

    Last of the Summer Wine

    6.333 1977 HD

    Oh No, It's Selwyn Froggitt! is an ITV sitcom that ran from 1974 to 1977 starring Bill Maynard as the council labourer, Scarsdale Working Men’s...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Bill Maynard

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  • 2019
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    Last of the Summer Wine

    Last of the Summer Wine

    5.9 2019 HD

    Still Open All Hours is a sitcom set in a grocer's shop. It is a sequel to the series Open All Hours, written by original series writer Roy Clarke...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: David Jason

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  • 1994
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    Last of the Summer Wine

    Last of the Summer Wine

    7 1994 HD

    The Wanderer is a television series of British origin, first transmitted in 1994 and comprising 13 episodes. Every episode brings a new adventure,...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Bryan Brown

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  • 1984
    imgS1 E6

    Last of the Summer Wine

    Last of the Summer Wine

    6.3 1984 HD

    The Magnificent Evans is a 1984 BBC situation comedy written by Roy Clarke and starring Ronnie Barker, Sharon Morgan and Myfanwy Talog.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Ronnie Barker

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  • 1975
    imgS1 E7

    Last of the Summer Wine

    Last of the Summer Wine

    5.5 1975 HD

    Earnest new recruit PC Penrose has left his home town and joined the force in the Yorkshire town of Slagcaster. He's young and naive but seasoned...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Paul Greenwood

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  • 1995
    imgS2 E6

    Last of the Summer Wine

    Last of the Summer Wine

    7 1995 HD

    When Clive and Sonia discover that their respective partners are having an affair, they join forces in an attempt to save their marriages.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Jonathan Duttine

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