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Last of the Summer Wine — Series 16

The Last of the Summer Wines sixteenth series aired on BBC1. All of the episodes were written by Roy Clarke and produced and directed by Alan J. W. Bell.

Episodes

  • E01 The Glory Hole

    Jan 8, 1995 · 30m

    Foggy grows dafter and is lately only interested in standing in a pit at a construction site because it reminds him of a foxhole in the war. Compo and Clegg get roped into his plans to recreate a battle scene. Are they headed for triumph, or is Triumph headed for them?

  • E02 Adopted By A Stray

    Jan 15, 1995 · 30m

    In the pub, the trio run across a scruffy old man looking for the wilderness. Foggy tries to avoid him, certain he's looking for a handout, but a curious Compo and Clegg learn it's just the opposite... he wants to abandon all his worldly possessions! They quickly take him up on the offer, not realizing that among those possessions is the man's wife. Their horror mounts as she follows them wordlessly around town.

  • E03 The Defeat Of The Stoneworm

    Jan 22, 1995 · 30m

    Howard, proving that idiots aren't necessarily bereft of imagination in extreme circumstances, invents a local pest called a "stoneworm" in one of his lamest efforts yet to fool Pearl. But wonders will never cease - soon people all around town are wondering if their homes are infested.

  • E04 Once In A Moonlit Junkyard

    Jan 29, 1995 · 30m

    Compo briefly casts Nora aside for a biker. But is he ready to cast aside his ragged trousers for a pair of leather chaps? Meanwhile, Clegg thinks he might just have escaped the clutches of Auntie Wainwright... but she turns up in the most unexpected places.

  • E05 The Space Ace

    Feb 5, 1995 · 30m

    Well, the trio was about due for a run-in with another village idiot. The latest one tumbles down hills in a trashbin. He wants to become an astronaut - the trio just gets him drunk instead.

  • E06 The Most Powerful Eyeballs In West Yorkshire

    Feb 12, 1995 · 30m

    After seeing Howard fail in his attempts at hypnotism, Foggy becomes convinced he's a master at the art. But his attempts to practice on strangers backfire totally.

  • E07 The Dewhirsts Of Ogleby Hall

    Feb 19, 1995 · 30m

    Foggy's become interested in his lineage and is positive he's related to the Dewhirsts living on a big estate nearby. Compo spots Nora eyeing some hats in a shop window and concludes that a hat is his ticket to winning Nora's heart. Foggy offers to help buy one if Compo assists him in his scheme to make a good impression on the Dewhirsts of Ogleby Hall. Also in this plot-heavy episode, Marina is looking for love with a taller man, but a note declaring her intentions gets misrouted.

  • E08 The Sweet Smell Of Excess

    Feb 26, 1995 · 30m

    Compo's inexpert attempt at constructing a homemade trampoline sets off a series of unfortunate mishaps.

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