Last of the Summer Wine (series 16)
Last of the Summer Wine Series 16 | |
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Country of origin | United Kingdom |
No. of episodes | 9 |
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Original network | BBC1 |
Original release | 1 January – 26 February 1995 |
Season chronology |
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.
Outline
The trio in this series consisted of:
Actor | Role |
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Bill Owen | Compo |
Peter Sallis | Clegg |
Brian Wilde | Foggy |
List of episodes
New Year Special (1995)
Title | Airdate | Description | Notes |
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The Man Who Nearly Knew Pavarotti | 1 January 1995 | After Wesley almost runs over Billy Ingleton. Foggy gets to prove his talents as a concert promoter. |
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Regular series
Title | Airdate | Description | Notes |
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The Glory Hole | 8 January | While out in the hills one day, Foggy sees a hole in the road that reminds him of a World War II slit trench. Compo swaps his portable air raid siren for a flag pole from Auntie Wainwright. |
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Adopted by a Stray | 15 January | The trio meet Mr Broadbent, who is giving up everything to find the wilderness. He gives the trio his van, but they don't expect Mrs Broadbent to come with it. | |
The Defeat of the Stoneworm | 22 January | Howard says he has stoneworm in his cellar, so the trio try to convince everyone that stoneworm are real. | |
Once in a Moonlit Junkyard | 29 January | Compo has a visit from a mysterious motorcyclist and eventually realises it could be Babs, one of his old girlfriends. | |
The Space Ace | 5 February | Stanley Pocklington is training to be an astronaut, but when he gets drunk, Foggy devises a whole training programme for him. | |
The Most Powerful Eyeballs in West Yorkshire | 12 February | The trio have a go at hypnotherapy to help Howard take control over Pearl, but Foggy ends up hypnotising himself. |
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The Dewhursts of Ogleby Hall | 19 February | Foggy believes he could be related to the Dewhursts of Ogleby Hall. Compo buys Nora Batty a hat. | |
The Sweet Smell of Excess | 26 February | Compo uses his bed as a trampoline to get up to Nora Batty's window, but ends up getting stuck in the bed springs. On his release, he falls down a manhole and the trio then have to find a way to get rid of the resulting smell. | |
DVD release
The box set for series sixteen was released by Universal Playback in December 2010, mislabelled as a box set for series 17 & 18.
The Complete Series 17 & 18 | ||||
Set Details[1] | ||||
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Release Date | ||||
Region 2 | ||||
27 December 2010 |
References
- ↑ "Last of the Summer Wine Series 17 & 18 [1995] [DVD]". Amazon. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
See also
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