Truly of the Yard

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Truly of the Yard is a character from the long-running British sitcom "Last of the Summer Wine," known for replacing Foggy Dewhurst as one of the trio of elderly adventurers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
television character
appearsIn Last of the Summer Wine NERFINISHED
basedOn archetype of the retired detective
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
createdFor BBC One NERFINISHED
fictionalRank Detective Inspector
fictionalUniverse Last of the Summer Wine universe NERFINISHED
formerEmployer Metropolitan Police Service NERFINISHED
fullName Walter C. "Truly" Truelove NERFINISHED
genre sitcom character
givenName Walter
hasCharacteristic authoritative
eccentric
elderly
hasFriend Alvin Smedley NERFINISHED
Billy Hardcastle NERFINISHED
Clegg NERFINISHED
Compo NERFINISHED
introducedIn Last of the Summer Wine (television series) NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName English
medium television
memberOf Last of the Summer Wine trio NERFINISHED
nickname Truly NERFINISHED
notableFor joining the main trio after Foggy Dewhurst's departure
telling stories about his police career
occupation retired police officer
partOf British television comedy
portrayedBy Frank Thornton NERFINISHED
replacesCharacter Foggy Dewhurst NERFINISHED

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Foggy Dewhurst isReplacedBy Truly of the Yard