Unencumbered by wives, jobs or any other responsibilities, three senior citizens who've never really grown up explore their world in the Yorkshire Dales. They spend their days speculating about their fellow townsfolk and thinking up adventures not usually favored by the elderly. Last of the Summer Wine premiered as an episode of Comedy Playhouse in 1973. The show ran for 295 episodes until 2010. It is the longest running comedy Britain has produced and the longest running sitcom in the world.
Why Does Norman Clegg Buy Ladies' Elastic Stockings? 0.0
Air date: 1987-01-04
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Clegg has to deliver a note to Marina in the supermarket. Can Seymour invent something highly original to justify all the security?
The Heavily Reinforced Bottom 0.0
Air date: 1987-01-11
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: A rotting old boat is made to float... sometimes most unsuccessfully.
Dried Dates And Codfanglers 0.0
Air date: 1987-01-18
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Why has Compo just thrown something of great sentimental value into Seymour's pond?
The Really Masculine Purse 0.0
Air date: 1987-01-25
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: After Compo claims that any man who uses a purse is effeminate, Seymour tries to invent a strictly masculine purse.
Who's Feeling Ejected Then? 0.0
Air date: 1987-02-01
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Will Seymour's car safety device really make him rich and famous? His "guinea pig" may not agree.
The Ice-cream Man Cometh 0.0
Air date: 1987-02-08
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Remember when you could buy ice cream from the man on the tricycle? This episode will refresh your memories for sure.
Set The People Free 0.0
Air date: 1987-02-15
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: The trio devise a plan to "spring" Howard and Wally for a few hours of freedom.
Go With The Flow 0.0
Air date: 1987-02-22
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: It's rather difficult selling tickets for the church's Beatrix Potter evening - until someone comes up with an idea to set Compo scurrying.
Jaws 0.0
Air date: 1987-03-01
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Seymour insists Edie must be up to date with his latest design in waste disposal.
Edie And The Automobile 0.0
Air date: 1987-03-08
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Edie learns to drive, so obvious disaster is expected.
Wind Power 0.0
Air date: 1987-03-15
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: How can Seymour harness the power of the wind for the benefit of mankind? Once again, Compo is the test pilot.
When You Take A Good Bite, Yorkshire Tastes Terrible. 0.0
Air date: 1987-03-22
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Old chum Bill Henry dies in America, which prompts Clegg to take Compo and Seymour on a sentimental journey.
