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First Aired: January 4th, 1973

Status: Ended

Genre: Comedy

Network: BBC One

Summary: 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.

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Season 20

Episode 1: The Pony Set

Air Date: April 18th, 1999

Summary: When Compo decides to take up horseriding lessons to impress Nora Batty, it's up to Clegg and Truly to help him. For that they buy Auntie Wainwright's wooden horse. The problems start when its wheels prove to be too much of a ride.

Episode 2: How Errol Flynn Discovered The Secret Scar Of Nora Batty

Air Date: April 25th, 1999

Summary: The trio comes across a man dressed as Robin Hood. Compo knows that Nora has a birth mark on one of her knees, but can't remember on which one, so he thinks of a way discover it.

Episode 3: Who's Thrown Away Her Tom Cruise Photographs?

Air Date: May 2nd, 1999

Summary: Howard's having some trouble regarding his love life with Marina. And this time is serious, she's thrown away her Tom Cruise photos. It's up to the trio to find a way to get the pair back together. They come up with a plan involving a very ugly blonde woman...

Episode 4: What's Happened To Barry's Nose?

Air Date: May 16th, 1999

Summary: Truly tries to help Barry become more confident, but things turn nasty leading to some damage to Barry's nose.

Episode 5: Optimism In The Housing Market

Air Date: May 23rd, 1999

Summary: Smiler injures his foot while selling door to door for Auntie Wainwright. The trio tries to assist him in recovering from his injury, with disastrous results.

Episode 6: Will Barry Go Septic Despite Listening To Classical Music?

Air Date: May 30th, 1999

Summary: Compo, Clegg, Truly and Wesley meet a man with an earthquake detector and Barry spends the episode with his arm in a sling.

Episode 7: Beware The Vanilla Slice

Air Date: June 6th, 1999

Summary: Compo tries to resurrect the ancient art of Thumpy Dub. Auntie Wainwright sells Truly a broken lawn mower. Marina buys two vanilla slices from Ivy in the cafe, but who is the other one for? Glenda is relieved when Barry prefers an éclair, but Pearl isn't so happy when Howard has vanilla slice crumbs around his mouth.

Episode 8: Howard Throws A Wobbler

Air Date: June 13rd, 1999

Summary: Howard is suspicious when Pearl suddenly starts looking glamorous and very happy. He is so concerned he sends Compo to meet Marina to tell her he can't make it for their rendezvous and then recruits Clegg, Truly and Wesley to follow Pearl with him to see what she is up to. Meanwhile Barry goes missing after leaving for a jog, Glenda recruits Edie, Ivy, and Nora to help look for him unaware that Auntie Wainwright has recruited him to help her and Smiler collect some furniture.

Episode 9: The Phantom Number 14 Bus

Air Date: June 20th, 1999

Summary: Compo, Clegg and Truly meet a man who wants to solve the mystery of the phantom number 14 bus. Meanwhile Smiler has to deliver some furniture to the notorious Cooper Street. Pearl makes Howard sell off his collection of glue and Compo also ponders that great question... has Nora Batty got a tattoo?

Episode 10: Ironing Day

Air Date: June 27th, 1999

Summary: Clegg tackles his ironing and ends up ironing for Howard too after he falls into a river. Smiler gets tiddly on two very small glasses of Auntie Wainwright's home-made wine and Barry takes up dog walking and ends up with a kiss from Marina and a telling off from Glenda.

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