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Last Of The Summer Wine actor Tom Owen has died at the age of 73.
Owen played the nomadic Tom Simmonite in the popular and long-running BBC sitcom for 10 years from 2000.
His appearance on the show continued a family tradition after his father, Bill Owen, portrayed his on-screen father, Compo Simmonite.
His other television credits included The Bill, The Onedin Line and Upstairs Downstairs.