Last of the Summer Wine
Last of the Summer Wine: Season 18

Air Date

April 20, 1997

Episodes

10 episodes

Last of the Summer Wine

Season 18

Overview

The trio in this series consisted of:

Episodes

The Love Mobile

1. The Love Mobile

April 20, 1997
30 min

The trio comes across a mobile lonely hearts agency. This time it seems it's the owners of the agency who need a bit of marital advice. Smiler tries to get rid of a tandem Auntie Wainright sold him. He ends up being the perfect client for the lonely hearts agency.

A Clean Sweep

2. A Clean Sweep

April 27, 1997
30 min

Howard's fears that there may be a spider hiding in his cap affects his relationship with Marina. A lucky wedding chimney sweep is down on his luck and depressed. Foggy insists on being his manager. Norman and Compo follow along to watch.

The Mysterious C. W. Northrop

3. The Mysterious C. W. Northrop

May 4, 1997
30 min

Ivy's getting some love letters from a mysterious man that calls himself C. W Northrop. The trio wants to know who this person really is, and end up having a little surprise.

A Double For Howard

4. A Double For Howard

May 11, 1997
30 min

When Pearl's "security" at home becomes too much for Howard to handle and Pearl starts suspecting his furtive encounters with Marina, the trio tries to find a double for Howard, so Pearl can see them together, and think she was mistaken all these years regarding Howard's secret love.

How To Create A Monster

5. How To Create A Monster

May 18, 1997
30 min

The trio tries to make Smiler become more aggressive, so he can stand up to Auntie Wainwright, but they end up getting a little more than they asked for.

Deviations With Davenport

6. Deviations With Davenport

May 25, 1997
30 min

The trio gets lost in the woods with Mr Davenport, a man in search of wisdom.

According To The Prophet Bickerdyke

7. According To The Prophet Bickerdyke

June 1, 1997
30 min

Glenda forces Barry to ask Wesley to "listen" to the car engine. Foggy, Norman and Compo meet a man who is obsessed with an end of the world prophecy. Auntie Wainwright send Smiler out to stalk a customer that escaped her shop without purchasing anything.

Next Kiss Please

8. Next Kiss Please

June 8, 1997
30 min

Compo bets Foggy he can get Nora Batty to kiss him before sunset. Will he manage to win the bet?

Destiny And Six Bananas

9. Destiny And Six Bananas

June 15, 1997
30 min

When a primate is said to be loose in the local woods, Foggy organises a search party, accompanied of course with the right uniform and military discipline.

A Sidecar Named Desire

10. A Sidecar Named Desire

June 22, 1997
30 min

Remembering Nora used to enjoy a ride on a motorbike and sidecar when her husband was alive, Compo hires a motorbike from Auntie Wainwright, and invites Nora for a ride. Wesley tries to fix Barry's car (again), with disastrous results.