Nora Batty

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Nora Batty is a character in the long-running British sitcom, Last of the Summer Wine.

Nora is played by Kathy Staff. Her characteristics include wrinkled stockings, curlers, and a domineering attitude towards her husband, Wally. Throughout the series, she is amorously pursued by one of the main characters, Compo. In the UK, "Nora Batty" is sometimes used as a synonym for a formidable housewife.