Last of the Summer Wine Episode List
We have compiled this list for easy reference. Original airing dates are included.
4th Jan 1973 Pilot Episode Of Funerals and Fish
Series One
12 Nov 1973 01 Short Back and Palais Glide
19 Nov 1973 02 Inventor of the 40-Foot Ferret
26 Nov 1973 03 Pate and Chips
03 Dec 1973 04 Spring Fever
10 Dec 1973 05 The New Mobile Trio
17 Dec 1973 06 Hail Smiling Morn or Thereabouts
Series Two
05 Mar 1975 01 Forked Lightning
12 Mar 1975 02 Who's That Dancing With Nora Batty Then?
19 Mar 1975 03 The Changing Face of Rural Blamire
26 Mar 1975 04 Some Enchanted Evening
02 Apr 1975 05 A Quiet Drink
09 Apr 1975 06 Ballad For Wind Instruments and Canoe
16 Apr 1975 07 Northern Flying Circus
Series Three
27 Oct 1976 01 The Man From Oswestry
06 Nov 1976 02 Mending Stuart's Leg
10 Nov 1976 03 The Great Boarding House Bathroom Caper
17 Nov 1976 04 Cheering Up Gordon
24 Nov 1976 05 The Kink in Foggy's Niblick
01 Dec 1976 06 Going To Gordon's Wedding
08 Dec 1976 07 Isometrics and After
Series Four
09 Nov 1977 01 Ferret Come Home
16 Nov 1977 02 Getting On Sydney's Wire
23 Nov 1977 03 Jubilee
30 Nov 1977 04 Flower Power Cut
07 Dec 1977 05 Who Made A Bit Of A Splash In Wales Then?
14 Dec 1977 06 Greenfingers
01 Jan 1978 07 A Merry Heatwave
04 Jan 1978 08 The Bandit From Stoke-On-Trent
Special
06 Dec 1978 S Small Tune On A Penny Wassail
Series Five
18 Sep 1979 01 Full Steam Behind
25 Sep 1979 02 The Flag And It's Snag
02 Oct 1979 03 The Flag And Further Snags
09 Oct 1979 04 Deep In The Heart Of Yorkshire
16 Oct 1979 05 Earnshaw Strikes Again
23 Oct 1979 06 Here We Go Into The Wild Blue Yonder
30 Oct 1979 07 Here We Go Again Into The Wild Blue Yonder
27 Dec 1979 S And A Dewhurst Up A Fir Tree
Special
25 Dec 1981 S Whoops
Series Six
04 Jan 1982 01 In The Service Of Humanity
11 Jan 1982 02 Car And Garter
18 Jan 1982 03 The Odd Dog Men
25 Jan 1982 04 A Bicycle Made For Three
01 Feb 1982 05 One Of The Last Few Places Unexplored By Man
08 Feb 1982 06 Serenade For Tight Jeans And Metal Detector
15 Feb 1982 07 From Wellies To Wet Suit
25 Dec 1982 S All Mod Conned
27 Dec 1982 S The Funny Side of Christmas
Series Seven
30 Jan 1983 01 The Frozen Turkey Man
06 Feb 1983 02 The White Man's Grave
13 Feb 1983 03 The Waist Land
20 Feb 1983 04 Cheering Up Ludovic
27 Feb 1983 05 The Three Astaires
06 Mar 1983 06 The Arts Of Concealment
27 Dec 1983 S Getting Sam Home
Special
30 Dec 1984 S The Loxley Lozenge
Series Eight
10 Mar 1985 01 The Mysterious Feet Of Nora Batty
17 Mar 1985 02 Keeping Britain Tidy
24 Mar 1985 03 Enter The Phantom
31 Mar 1985 04 Catching Digby's Donkey
07 Apr 1985 05 The Woollen Mills Of Your Mind
14 Apr 1985 06 Who's Looking After The Cafe Then?
Special
01 Jan 1986 S Uncle Of The Bride
28 Dec 1986 S Merry Christmas Father Christmas
Series Nine
04 Jan 1987 01 Why Does Norman Clegg Buy Ladies Elastic Stockings?
11 Jan 1987 02 The Heavily Reinforced Bottom
18 Jan 1987 03 Dried Dates And Codfanglers
25 Jan 1987 04 The Really Masculine Purse
01 Feb 1987 05 Who's Feeling Ejected Then?
08 Feb 1987 06 The Ice-cream Man Cometh
15 Feb 1987 07 Set The People Free
22 Feb 1987 08 Go With The Flow
01 Mar 1987 09 Jaws
08 Mar 1987 10 Edie And The Automobile
15 Mar 1987 11 Wind Power
22 Mar 1987 12 When You Take A Good Bite Yorkshire Tastes Terrible
Special
27 Dec 1987 S Big Day At Dream Acres
Series Ten
16 Oct 1988 01 The Experiment
23 Oct 1988 02 The Treasure Of The Deep
30 Oct 1988 03 Dancing Feet
06 Nov 1988 04 That Certain Smile
13 Nov 1988 05 Downhill Racer
20 Nov 1988 06 The Day Of The Welsh Ferret
24 Dec 1988 S Crums
Series Eleven
15 Oct 1989 01 Come Back Jack Harry Teasdale
22 Oct 1989 02 The Kiss And Mavis Poskit
29 Oct 1989 03 Oh Shut Up And Eat Your Choc-Ice
05 Nov 1989 04 Who's That Bloke With Nora Batty Then?
12 Nov 1989 05 Happy Anniversary Gough And Jessie
19 Nov 1989 06 Getting Barry Higher In The World
26 Nov 1989 07 Three Men And A Mangle
23 Dec 1989 S What's Santa Bought For Nora Then?
Series Twelve
02 Sep 1990 01 Return Of The Warrior
09 Sep 1990 02 Come In Sunray Major
16 Sep 1990 03 The Charity Balls
23 Sep 1990 04 Walking Stiff Can Make You Famous
30 Sep 1990 05 That's Not Captain Zero
07 Oct 1990 06 Das (Welly) Boot
14 Oct 1990 07 The Empire That Foggy Nearly Built
21 Oct 1990 08 The Last Survivng Maurice Chevalier Impressiom
28 Oct 1990 09 Roll On
04 Nov 1990 10 A Landlady For Smiler
27 Dec 1990 S Barry's Christmas
Series Thirteen
18 Oct 1991 01 Quick,Quick,Slow
25 Oct 1991 02 Give Us A Lift
01 Nov 1991 03 Was That Nora Batty Singing?
08 Nov 1991 04 Cashflow Problems
15 Nov 1991 05 Passing The Earring
29 Nov 1991 06 Pole Star
22 Dec 1991 S Situations Vacant
Series Fourteen
25 Oct 1992 01 By The Magnificent Thighs Of Ernie Burniston
01 Nov 1992 02 Errol Flynn Used To Have A Pair Like That
08 Nov 1992 03 The Phantom Of The Graveyard
15 Nov 1992 04 The Self Propelled Salad Strainer
22 Nov 1992 05 Ordeal By Trousers
29 Nov 1992 06 Happy Birthday Howard
06 Dec 1992 07 Who's Got Rhythm?
13 Dec 1992 08 Camera Shy
20 Dec 1992 09 Wheelies
26 Dec 1992 S Stop That Castle
Series Fifteen
24 Oct 1993 01 How To Clear Your Pipes
31 Oct 1993 02 Where There's Smoke There's Barbeque
07 Nov 1993 03 The Black Widow
14 Nov 1993 04 Have You Got A Light Mate?
21 Nov 1993 05 Concerto For Solo Bicycle
28 Nov 1993 06 Stop That Bath
05 Dec 1993 07 Springing Smiler
12 Dec 1993 08 There Are Gypsies At The Bottom Of Our Garden
19 Dec 1993 09 Aladdin Gets On Your Wick
27 Dec 1993 S Welcome To Earth
Series Sixteen
1 Jan 1995 S "The Man who Nearly Knew Pavarotti"
08 Jan 1995 01 The Glory Hole
15 Jan 1995 02 Adopted By A Stray
22 Jan 1995 03 The Defeat Of The Stoneworm
29 Jan 1995 04 Once In A Moonlit Junkyard
05 Feb 1995 05 The Space Ace
12 Feb 1995 06 The Most Powerful Eyeballs In West Yorkshire
19 Feb 1995 07 The Dewhirsts Of Ogleby Hall
26 Feb 1995 08 The Sweet Smell Of Excess
Series Seventeen
03 Sep 1995 01 Leaving Home Forever Or Till Teatime
10 Sep 1995 02 Bicycle Bonanza
17 Sep 1995 03 The Glamour Of The Uniform
24 Sep 1995 04 The First Human Being To Ride A Hill
01 Oct 1995 05 Captain Clutterbuck's Treasure
08 Oct 1995 06 Desperate For A Duffield
15 Oct 1995 07 The Suit That Turned Left
22 Oct 1995 08 Beware Of The Elbow
29 Oct 1995 09 The Thing In Wesley's Shed
05 Nov 1995 10 Brushes At Dawn
25 Dec 1995 S A Leg Up For Christmas
Special
29 Dec 1996 S Extra,Extra
Documentary
30 Mar 1997 25 Years Of Last Of The Summer Wine
Series Eighteen
20 Apr 1997 01 The Love Mobile
27 Apr 1997 02 A Clean Sweep
04 May 1997 03 The Mysterious CW Northrop
11 May 1997 04 A Double For Howard
18 May 1997 05 How To Create A Monster
25 May 1997 06 Deviations With Davenport
01 Jun 1997 07 According To The Prophet Bickerdyke
08 Jun 1997 08 Next Kiss Please
15 Jun 1997 09 Destiny And Six Bananas
22 Jun 1997 10 A Sidecar Named Desire
Special
29 Dec 1997 S There Goes The Groom
Series Nineteen
04 Jan 1998 01 Beware The Oglethorpe
11 Jan 1998 02 Tarzan Of The Tow Path
18 Jan 1998 03 Truly And The Whole Truth
25 Jan 1998 04 Oh Howard We Should Get One Of Those
01 Feb 1998 05 The Suit That Attracts Blondes
08 Feb 1998 06 The Only Diesel Saxaphone In Captivity
15 Feb 1998 07 Perfection – Thy Name Is Ridley
22 Feb 1998 08 Nowhere Particular
01 Mar 1998 09 From Audrey Nash To The Widow Dilhooley
08 Mar 1998 10 Support Your Local SkyDiver
Series Twenty
18 Apr 1999 01 The Pony Set
25 Apr 1999 02 How Errol Flynn Discovered The Secret Scar Of Nora Batty
02 May 1999 03 Who's Thrown Her Tom Cruise Photographs Away?
16 May 1999 04 What Happened To Barry's Nose?
23 May 1999 05 Optimism In The Housing Market
30 May 1999 06 Will Barry Go Septic Despite Listening To Classical Music?
06 Jun 1999 07 Beware The Vanilla Slice
13 Jun 1999 08 Howard Throws A Wobbler
20 Jun 1999 09 The Phantom Number 14 Bus
27 Jun 1999 10 Ironing Day
Special
02 Jan 2000 S Last Post And Pigeon
Series Twenty One
02 Apr 2000 01 Lipstick And Other Problems
09 Apr 2000 02 Under The Rug
16 Apr 2000 03 Magic And The Morris Minor
23 Apr 2000 04 Elegy For Fallen Wellies
30 Apr 2000 05 Surprise At Throstlenest
07 May 2000 06 Just A Small Funeral
14 May 2000 07 From Here To Paternity
21 May 2000 08 Some Vans Can Make You Deaf
28 May 2000 09 Waggoner's Roll
04 Jun 2000 10 I Didn't Know Barry Could Play
Series Twenty Two
01 Apr 2001 01 Getting Barry's Goat
08 Apr 2001 02 The Art Of The Shorts Story
15 Apr 2001 03 The Missing Bus Of Mrs Avery
22 Apr 2001 04 Hey Big Vendor
29 Apr 2001 05 Enter The Hawk
06 May 2001 06 Gnome And Away
13 May 2001 07 A Hair Of The Blonde That Bit You
20 May 2001 08 A White Sweater And A Solicitor's Letter
27 May 2001 09 Why Is Barry At An Angle?
03 Jun 2001 10 The Coming Of The Beast
30 Dec 2001 S Potts In Pole Position
Series Twenty Three
06 Jan 2002 01 A Brief Excursion In The Fast Lane
13 Jan 2002 02 The Mystical Squeak Of Howard's Bicycle
20 Jan 2002 03 Mervyn Would Be Proud
27 Jan 2002 04 The Incredible Ordeal Of Norman Clegg
03 Feb 2002 05 Beware Of The Hot Dog
10 Feb 2002 06 In Search For Childlike Joy And The Farthest Reaches Of The Lotus Position
17 Feb 2002 07 A Chaise Longue Too Far
24 Feb 2002 08 Exercising Father's Bicycle
03 Mar 2002 09 Sadly Madly Bradley
10 Mar 2002 10 It All Began With An Old Volvo Headlamp
29 Dec 2002 S A Musical Passing For A Miserable Muscroft
Series Twenty Four
05 Jan 2003 01 The Lair Of The Cat Creature
12 Jan 2003 02 Ancient Eastern Wisdom-An Introduction
19 Jan 2003 03 A Pick-up Of The Later Ming Dynasty
26 Jan 2003 04 The Secret Birthday Of Norman Clegg
02 Feb 2003 05 In Which Gavin Hinchcliffe Loses The Gulf Stream
09 Feb 2003 06 The Miraculous Curing Of Old Goff Helliwell
23 Feb 2003 07 The Frenchies Are Coming
02 Mar 2003 08 The Man Who Invented Yorkshire Funny Stuff
09 Mar 2003 09 The Second Husband And The Showgirls
16 Mar 2003 10 All Of A Florrie
Documentary
13 Apr 2003 30 Years Of Last Of The Summer Wine
21 Dec 2003 S A Short Blast Of Fred Astaire
Series Twenty Five
08 Feb 2004 01 Jurassic No Parking
15 Feb 2004 02 The General's Greatest Battle
29 Feb 2004 03 Spores
07 Mar 2004 04 Happy Birthday Robin Hood
14 Mar 2004 05 Who's That With Barry And Glenda?- That's Not Barry And Glenda.
21 Mar 2004 06 An Apple A Day
28 Mar 2004 07 Barry Becomes A Psychopathic Killer But Only Part-Time
04 Apr 2004 08 Things To Do When Your Wife Runs Off With A Turkish Waiter
11 Apr 2004 09 Beware Of Laughing At Nora's Hats
18 Apr 2004 10 Yours Truly If You're Not Careful
19 Dec 2004 S Variations On A Theme Of The Widow Winstanley
Series Twenty Six
13 Mar 2005 01 The Swan Man Of Ilkley
20 Mar 2005 02 Watching The Clock
27 Mar 2005 03 Has Anyone Seen A Pruvian Wart?
10 Apr 2005 04 Hermione (The Short Course)
17 Apr 2005 05 Who's That Mouse In The Poetry Group
24 Apr 2005 06 Available For Weddings
01 May 2005 07 The McDonagh's Of Jamieson Street
08 May 2005 08 The Afterthoughts Of A Co-op Manager
15 May 2005 09 Lot Number 8
29 May 2005 10 Little Orphan Howard
18 Dec 2005 S Merry Entwistle And Jackson Day
Series Twenty Seven
05 Mar 2006 01 Follow That Bottle
12 Mar 2006 02 How To Remove A Cousin
19 Mar 2006 03 Has Anyone Seen Barry's Mid-Life Crisis?
26 Mar 2006 04 The Genuine Outdoor Robin Hood Barbi
02 Apr 2006 05 Barry In Danger From Reading And Aunt Jessie
09 Apr 2006 06 Who's That Merry Man With Billy Then?
16 Apr 2006 07 Who's That Talking To Lenny?
23 Apr 2006 08 Oh Look! Mitzi's Found Her Mummy
07 May 2006 09 Plenty Of Room In The Back
28 Dec 2006 S A Tale Of Two Sweaters
Series Twenty Eight
15 Jul 2007 01 The Second Stag Night Of Doggy Wilkinson
29 Jul 2007 02 What Happened To The Horse?
05 Aug 2007 03 Variations On A Theme Of Road Rage
12 Aug 2007 04 In Which Howard Gets Double Booked
19 Aug 2007 05 Will The Nearest Alien Please Come In
26 Aug 2007 06 Elegy For Small Creature And Clandestine Trackbike
02 Sep 2007 07 The Crowcroft Challenge
09 Sep 2007 08 Must Be Good Dancer
16 Sep 2007 09 In Which Howard Remembers Where He Left His Bicycle Pump
23 Sep 2007 10 Sinclair And The Wormley Witches
Series Twenty Nine
22 Jun 2008 01 Enter The Finger
29 Jun 2008 02 Will The Genuine Racer Please Stand Up?
06 Jul 2008 03 A Short Introduction To Cooper's Rules
13 Jul 2008 04 Is Jeremy Quite Safe?
20 Jul 2008 05 All That Glitters Is Not Elvis
27 Jul 2008 06 Eva's Back In Town
03 Aug 2008 07 In Which Romance Isn't Dead – Just Incompetent
10 Aug 2008 08 The Mischevious Tinkle In Howard's Eyes
17 Aug 2008 09 Of Passion And Pizza
24 Aug 2008 10 It's Never Ten Years
31 Aug 2008 11 Get Out Of That Then?
31 Dec 2008 S I Was A Hitman For Primrose Dairies
Series Thirty
19 Apr 2009 01 Some Adventure Of The Inventor Of The Mother Stitch
26 Apr 2009 02 The Mother Of All Mistakes – Or Is It?
03 May 2009 03 Will Howard Cross The Atlantic Single Handed?
10 May 2009 04 Who's That Looking Sideways At Nelly?
17 May 2009 05 Nobody Messes With Tony The Throat
24 May 2009 06 Will Stella Find True Love With Norris Fairburn?
31 May 2009 07 Will Randolph Make A Good Impression?
07 Jun 2009 08 In Which Romance Springs A Leak
14 Jun 2009 09 Variations On A Theme Of Father's Day
21 Jun 2009 10 Goodnight Sweet Ferret
Series Thirty One
25 Jul 2010 01 Behind Every Bush There Is Not Necessarily A Howard
01 Aug 2010 02 Happy Camping
08 Aug 2010 03 The Rights Of Man (Except For Howard)
15 Aug 2010 04 Howard And The Great Outdoors
22 Aug 2010 05 Look Whose Wheel's Come Off
29 Aug 2010 06 How Not To Cry At Weddings
First of the Summer Wine
Pilot
03 Jan 1988 00 First of the Summer Wine
Series One
04 Sep 1988 01 Taller Exercises
11 Sep 1988 02 The Just Doesn't Suit
18 Sep 1988 03 The Way Of The Warrior
25 Sep 1988 04 Snuff and Stuff
02 Oct 1988 05 The Great Indoors
09 Oct 1988 06 Youth Wanted
Series Two
03 Sep 1989 01 Not Thee Missus...
10 Sep 1989 02 Compo Drops In
17 Sep 1989 03 The Gypsy Fiddler
24 Sep 1989 04 Ain't Love Dangerous
01 Oct 1989 05 The Body Snatchers
08 Oct 1989 06 Quiet Wedding