BBC News - UK — Jean Alexander, who played Coronation Street's Hilda Ogden and Auntie Wainwright in Last of the Summer Wine, has died aged 90. more info

The Mirror — The star also appeared in a number of TV shows, portraying Major Yamauchi in the drama series Tenko and Entwistle in Last of the Summer Wine more info

Rollo & Grady — Palma Violets Album: Best of Friends / Last of the Summer Wine (Buy) Label: Rough Trade Palma Violets – Last of the Summer Wine Tweet more info

Guardian Music — Eden Court, InvernessImagine Last of the Summer Wine set on a Clyde puffer and you'll be close to the mild-mannered territory of Neil Munro's Para Handy stories. Written initially as a newspaper column in 1905, they are the whimsical tales of the epo... more info

Scotsman.com — The world's longest-running sitcom, Last Of The Summer Wine, bowed out in typical style last night with a slapstick gag about policemen's trousers. more info

The Telegraph — Michael Deacon reviews the last ever episode of The Last of the Summer Wine (BBC One), plus Blackpool on Film (BBC Four). more info

The Mirror — The Queen is set to be among the emotional fans tuning in for the final Last of the Summer Wine on Sunday. more info

The Mirror — After 295 episodes, it is the moment Last of the Summer Wine fans have dreaded. more info

The Telegraph — The sitcom summed up as 'Just William in long trousers' has had its day - but it was a good one, says William Langley more info

BBC News - UK — Long-running BBC comedy Last of the Summer Wine is to be axed after 37 years, the BBC has announced. more info