Unencumbered by wives, jobs or any other responsibilities, three senior citizens who've never really grown up explore their world in the Yorkshire Dales. They spend their days speculating about their fellow townsfolk and thinking up adventures not usually favored by the elderly. Last of the Summer Wine premiered as an episode of Comedy Playhouse in 1973. The show ran for 295 episodes until 2010. It is the longest running comedy Britain has produced and the longest running sitcom in the world.

以日本明治時代早期為背景，描述有著「拔刀齋」稱號的名劍客緋村劍心，在決心不再殺人之後流浪於日本各地，到東京後認識了神谷道場的神谷薰等人，展開另一段傳奇故事。