The BEST episodes of Last of the Summer Wine
Every episode of Last of the Summer Wine ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Last of the Summer Wine!
Last of the Summer Wine is an affectionate comedy about people in the autumn of their years. The series is the world's longest-running sitcom, having clocked up 31 series and numerous Christmas specials during its run.
#1 - A Short Introduction to Cooper's Rules
Season 29 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/6/2008
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 think for him.
#2 - Das Welly Boot
Season 12 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/7/1990
Ivy lets Foggy fix her toaster, and it goes to his flippin' head. Now he thinks he can restore the tatty sunken boat he's found at the bottom of the lake. He actually accomplishes even this, so Compo decides he must get Nora Batty into the boat alone with him. But surely Nora knows better-- she'll have to be tricked.
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#6 - The Glamour of the Uniform
Season 17 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/17/1995
Marina leaves Howard for good this time. he suspects that she has been seeing another man, and asks for the help of the trio to get her back. Foggy feels that what Howard needs is a bit of ""the glamour of the uniform"". Auntie Wainright's new established costume department might be just the perfect place to find it
#7 - Ancient Eastern Wisdom: An Introduction
Season 24 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/12/2003
Whilst out walking, Clegg and Truly meet a Chinese handyman full of wisdom for a price - Entwistle from Hull. Also, Tom gets visited by the repo-man.
#8 - Goodnight Sweet Ferret
Season 30 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/21/2009
When word goes around town that Old Heptonstall is looking for volunteers, Hobbo and his army of volunteers, namely Alvin and Entwistle, go and visit him without a second thought.
#9 - How Not to Cry at Weddings
Season 31 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/29/2010
In this final episode of the long-running comedy, everyone is getting ready for a wedding - prompting Howard and Pearl to look back at their relationship. Meanwhile, Alvin flirts with Stella, Toby tries to smarten himself up in a bid to win back Monica, and Clegg worries that he's forgotten something important.
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#10 - Bicycle Bonanza
Season 17 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/10/1995
Foggy thinks the trio should be more in contact with the wilderness, so he thinks of the ideal plan, counting with Auntie Wainright's bycicle bonanza, a map, and a basket of sandwiches
#11 - One of the Last Few Places Unexplored by Man
Season 6 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/1/1982
Compo wants to take a photo, problem is... he wants it taken in Nora Batty's bedroom
#13 - Will the Nearest Alien Please Come In
Season 28 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/19/2007
Science-fiction addict Kevin believes aliens from outer space may have landed. Truly, Clegg and Alvin help to convince him he is right.
#14 - Sinclair and the Wormley Witches
Season 28 - Episode 10 - Aired 9/23/2007
While standing on a hillside admiring the view, Alvin, Truly, and Entwistle get stoned by a stranger. Smiler does some witchcraft. Pearl & Nelly track Howard.
#15 - The Arts of Concealment
Season 7 - Episode 6 - Aired 3/6/1983
Trying to camouflage himself, Foggy upsets a group of cyclists. Compo also upsets someone-over the state of his trousers
#16 - Enter the Finger
Season 29 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/22/2008
Barry is tired of being outperformed in fitness by his physically fit neighbour, so his friends decide to help him out.
#17 - In Which Romance Isn't Dead - Just Incompetent
Season 29 - Episode 7 - Aired 8/3/2008
Barry decides to help his lonely neighbour find a girlfriend.
#18 - Is Jeremy Quite Safe?
Season 29 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/13/2008
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.
#19 - The Suit That Turned Left
Season 17 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/15/1995
The trio come across a very weird scientist and his unusual new invention. Meanwhile Wesley's new suit causes some trouble during the ladies outing.
#20 - The Crowcroft Challenge
Season 28 - Episode 7 - Aired 9/2/2007
Alvin and Truly tie one on in a bar and Alvin volunteers to complete the Crowcroft Challenge - a task that has never been completed. Howard volunteers when he realizes that he might be able to get together with Marina during the Challenge.
#22 - A Bicycle Made for Three
Season 6 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/25/1982
Foggy convinces his companions to design a bycicle that fits each of their personalities
#23 - Jubilee
Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/23/1977
Keen to celebrate the Silver Jubilee, Foggy decides the trio should have their own float.
#24 - Happy Camping
Season 31 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/1/2010
Pearl throws Howard out of the house, but when he goes to Clegg's for sympathy it falls on deaf ears, while Pearl tells Nelly she's going to have to sort out Howard once and for all. Meanwhile, Glenda decides that Barry and herself are fat and that something must be done before Gloria's wedding, and forces Barry to embark on a new fitness regime. And PC Walsh informs PC Cooper that the sergeant is on their back - he's complaining about the amount of crumbs they're leaving in the car.
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