Compo's tailor-made scruffy costume is thought to have cost in the region of £2,000 to create Bill Owen died in 1999 aged 85. Mr Stowe, said it was a "real honour" to handle items from the late ...

An "endearing" tattered jacket, knitted waistcoat, rope belt and woollen hat from Last of the Summer Wine has sold for £6,000 at auction. Compo, played by Bill Owen, was rarely seen out of the ...