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Last of the Summer Wine — Series 29

The Last of the Summer Wine's twenty-ninth series aired on BBC One from 22 June to 31 August 2008. All of the episodes were written by Roy Clarke and produced and directed by Alan J. W. Bell.

Episodes

  • E01 Enter the Finger

    Jun 22, 2008 · 30m

    Barry is tired of being outperformed in fitness by his physically fit neighbour, so his friends decide to help him out.

  • E02 Will the Genuine Racer Please Stand Up?

    Jun 29, 2008 · 30m

    Howard disguises himself like a racer to escape Pearl's watchful eye but discovers disguises have effects he didn't bargain for when Aunty Wainwright mistakes him for Tom.

  • E03 A Short Introduction to Cooper's Rules

    Jul 6, 2008 · 30m

    Policemen Cooper and Walsh are looking to have a quiet day out, but while trying to avoid everyones problems they end up kidnapping a vicar, believing its the best thing for him.

  • E04 Is Jeremy Quite Safe?

    Jul 13, 2008 · 30m

    Howard becomes jealous when Marina and Miss Davenport become enamored with Jeremy, a man who claims to be an international jewel thief. When Tom discovers a safe in Aunty Wainwright's store which she can't remember the combination to, Howard puts Jeremy to the test by enlisting him to crack the safe.

  • E05 All That Glitters is Not Elvis

    Jul 20, 2008 · 30m

    After witnessing Lance trying to convince his wife that Elvis does truly indeed still live, Alvin and Entwistle conceive a plan to make The King appear.

  • E06 Eva's Back in Town

    Jul 27, 2008 · 30m

    Eva, who happens to be a woman from Alvin's past, finds a way to make Howard's life even more complicated.

  • E07 In Which Romance Isn't Dead - Just Incompetent

    Aug 3, 2008 · 30m

    Barry decides to help his lonely neighbour find a girlfriend.

  • E08 The Mischievous Tinkle in Howard's Eyes

    Aug 10, 2008 · 30m

    Howard attempts to contact other nature lovers but finds out there are better ways than the mobile phone to do so.

  • E09 Of Passion and Pizza

    Aug 17, 2008 · 30m

    Mervyn is deeply in love with 'Her' at the pizza take-away, but lacking the courage to tell her himself, he unfortunately makes the terrible mistake of letting Entwistle and Alvin try to bring them together.

  • E10 It's Never Ten Years

    Aug 24, 2008 · 30m

    Clegg and Truly reminisce fondly about their old friend Compo, who suffered at the hands of Nora Batty - and them.

  • E11 Get Out Of That, Then

    Aug 31, 2008 · 30m

    Lenny, heavily-chained, is determined that he has a showbusiness future as an escapologist. Sidekick Cliff is not as enthusiastic.

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