44) The Grave's of - Bill Owen & Peter Sallis (Compo & Cleggy)

The Grave's of Actors Bill Owen & Peter Sallis, located at St. Johns the Evangelist Church, Upperthong, Holmfirth.
Bill & Peter were well known actors from the BBC comedy series - Last Of The Summer Wine
Bill also appeared in various Carry On films and was also a songwriter in the 1960's.
Peter also had various television roles on things such as - Dr.Who, The Avengers, The Persuaders, and a few of the old HAMMER horror films. Peter was also known for the voice of Wallace from Wallace & Gromit.
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[@patmccaffery1543]

Lovely touch them being buried so close together.....they were clearly great mates.

[@GraveInterest]

Yes i agree, very nice.

[@mickusable]

Peter actually asked to be buried next to Bill as they had become very close in life 😢

[@steveashcroft5249]

2 great old character comedians who acted together and now rest together. Great memories of them in Last of the Summer Wine. RIP

[@johnrider5701]

I like too think all the cast are all up there together having a beer or two . R I P SUMMER WINE CAST.

[@christiphermeadows5348]

The two best ones on summer wine....me mam loved this show....nice to see that they both buried side by side....RIP....🙏

[@NikoHL]

TY for this.. Lovely resting place for 2 old friends. Two brilliant guys..

[@mikemccall1126]

I loved the last of the summer wine! If i visit Holmfirth , i'll make sure to lay some flower's on Cleggy and Compo's graves!

[@micksmusicchannel]

Nice that they're buried next to each other. Thanks for sharing 👍

[@lesball6839]

Great video thanks 😊

[@EnglishGrave]

Nice to see Peter has a headstone now. Good work!

[@GraveInterest]

Thanks 👍

[@Jkk55]

Thanks, great video, so glad they are together!

[@GraveInterest]

Thanks 👍

[@jacqepapara7898]

Awww❤️💐buried next to each other

[@rblnz73]

Great work and thanks for sharing 👍. A kiwi fan here.

[@GraveInterest]

Thanks 👍😎

[@Finglesham]

Very quaint. Far better than going up the chimney at a crematorium. I have specified burial in my will. If they don't abide by it I'll haunt them.

[@Sowilo-Dagaz]

I actually recently obtained last of the summer wine collectors VHS set. Great show and good acting!

[@billkeaveney1526]

These 2 were very special

[@GraveInterest]

Yes they were 👍

[@peterstorey393]

One of bills early films was the ship that died of shame this was around 1957 I watched this film as a young boy of eleven this was at our local cinema went by myself you would not do that nowadays

[@wendybray2324]

I was told that they were buried in the small village where the last of the summer wine was filmed as this was their wish is that correct. they were such great mates I have collected all the series on DVD that I watch all the time

[@GraveInterest]

That is correct Wendy 👍👍😎

[@busterboy7505]

I think compo would have rather have Nora Batty next too him, 👍.

[@lizbradford7706]

Still watch them think there is wellies at bills

[@drewmog123456]

The plural of grave is graves. Please give the appropriate a break.

[@GraveInterest]

Thanks for watching & commenting

[@DonnyHooterHoot]

Who and who?

[@GraveInterest]

Both main characters on Last of the Summer Wine, Peter Sallis was also the voice of Wallace on Wallace & Gromit

[@tommytompkins4564]

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[@kamauwikeepa7308]

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