Last of the Summer Wine

Season 16

TV-14

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.

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8 Episodes

The Glory Hole
E1
The Glory HoleFoggy 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?
Adopted By A Stray
E2
Adopted By A StrayIn 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.
The Defeat Of The Stoneworm
E3
The Defeat Of The StonewormHoward, 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.
Once In A Moonlit Junkyard
E4
Once In A Moonlit JunkyardCompo 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.
The Space Ace
E5
The Space AceFoggy, Norman and Compo meet a man who is trying to prepare himself for space travel. Foggy insists on overseeing a space training program using Compo as a test subject. Howard and Marina purchase backpacks and camping equipment from Auntie Wainwright.
The Most Powerful Eyeballs In West Yorkshire
E6
The Most Powerful Eyeballs In West YorkshireAfter 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.
The Dewhirsts Of Ogleby Hall
E7
The Dewhirsts Of Ogleby HallHoward begs Norman to take a note to Marina. Norman offers one of his late wife's hats to Compo for Nora Batty if he will take Howard's note to Marina. Foggy wants a coat-of-arms and is spurred by a letter from a distant relative to look for an ancestral link to a prominent family.
The Sweet Smell Of Excess
E8
The Sweet Smell Of ExcessCompo's inexpert attempt at constructing a homemade trampoline sets off a series of unfortunate mishaps.