Season 1

7 episodes · Jan 4, 1973

From humble beginnings, *Last of the Summer Wine* charmed audiences and blossomed into a beloved classic. The show’s inaugural series debuted on BBC1 back in November 1973, bringing the quirky antics of its trio to screens through December. Every episode was lovingly penned by Ro…

Season 2

7 episodes · Mar 5, 1975

Following its debut, *Last of the Summer Wine* surprised everyone by returning for a second series, which originally charmed audiences on BBC1 between March and April of 1975. Every episode was penned by Roy Clarke and brought to life under the direction of Bernard Thompson. D…

Season 3

7 episodes · Oct 27, 1976

The third series of *Last of the Summer Wine* charmed audiences on BBC1 throughout October and December 1976. While initial viewings didn't quite crack the weekly top ten, a repeat broadcast of "Isometrics and After" proved immensely popular, drawing an impressive 15 million view…

Season 4

8 episodes · Nov 9, 1977

Step back into the gentle chaos of Crumpet Corner with *Last of the Summer Wine’s* fourth series, which first charmed audiences on BBC1 from November 1977 to early January 1978. Every episode in this beloved season was penned by the masterful Roy Clarke and brought to life under …

Season 5

7 episodes · Sep 18, 1979

The fifth season of *Last of the Summer Wine*, broadcast on BBC1 from September to October 1979, marked an exciting new chapter for the beloved comedy. Every episode was penned by Roy Clarke and brought to life under the direction of Sydney Lotterby. This series took a fresh appr…

Season 6

7 episodes · Jan 4, 1982

Step back into the gentle chaos of Nether Wallop with *Last of the Summer Wine’s* sixth season, which first charmed audiences on BBC1 from January to February 1982. Once again, every delightful episode was penned by the masterful Roy Clarke and brought to life under the skilled d…

Season 7

6 episodes · Jan 30, 1983

Step back into the gentle chaos of Nether Wallop with *Last of the Summer Wine’s* seventh season, which first charmed audiences on BBC1 from January to March 1983. Once again, Roy Clarke's witty writing forms the heart of every episode, brought to life by producer and director Sy…

Season 8

6 episodes · Mar 10, 1985

Step back into the whimsical world of Lower Tyson Street with *Last of the Summer Wine’s* charming eighth season. Airing originally on BBC1 throughout March and April of 1985, this beloved series – entirely penned by Roy Clarke and brought to life under the direction of Alan J. W…

Season 9

12 episodes · Jan 4, 1987

Step back into the gentle chaos of Nether Wallop with *Last of the Summer Wine’s* beloved ninth season! Originally broadcast on BBC1 from January to March 1987, this series – entirely penned by Roy Clarke and skillfully brought to life under the direction of Alan J. W. Bell – del…

Season 10

6 episodes · Oct 16, 1988

The tenth series of *Last of the Summer Wine* graced BBC One screens, continuing Roy Clarke’s beloved comedic vision and brought to life under the direction of Alan J. W. Bell. While fans seeking a complete collection should be aware of a slight quirk in some boxed set releases –…

Season 11

7 episodes · Oct 15, 1989

The eleventh series of *Last of the Summer Wine* charmed audiences once again on BBC One, continuing Roy Clarke’s signature witty writing and Alan J.W. Bell’s skillful direction. A slight quirk exists with some home media releases – while officially series eleven, certain boxed s…

Season 12

10 episodes · Sep 2, 1990

The beloved warmth of Summerisle returns with the twelfth series of *Last of the Summer Wine* on BBC One, once again penned by Roy Clarke and brought to life under the direction of Alan J. W. Bell. This season sees a familiar face welcomed back into the mix – Foggy Dewhirst rejoi…

Season 13

6 episodes · Oct 18, 1991

The beloved BBC1 comedy, *Last of the Summer Wine*, returned for its thirteenth series with Roy Clarke’s signature wit and Alan J. W. Bell at the helm as producer and director. This season marked a significant shift in production – for the first time ever, all filming was done en…

Season 14

10 episodes · Oct 25, 1992

The fourteenth season of *Last of the Summer Wine* graced BBC One screens, continuing Roy Clarke’s witty writing and Alan J. W. Bell's skilled production and direction. Marking a significant shift in the show’s visual style, this series was notably filmed entirely on film for the…

Season 15

9 episodes · Oct 24, 1993

Returning for a wonderfully familiar fifteenth season on BBC One, *Last of the Summer Wine* once again delivered its signature blend of gentle chaos and heartwarming charm. Every episode, penned with characteristic wit by Roy Clarke and brought to life under the skilled direction…

Season 16

8 episodes · Jan 8, 1995

After fifteen glorious years, *Last of the Summer Wine* returned for a sweet sixteenth series on BBC One, proving that life in Nether Wallop was far from over. Once again, every episode was lovingly penned by the show’s brilliant creator, Roy Clarke, and brought to vibrant life u…

Season 17

10 episodes · Sep 3, 1995

The beloved comedy *Last of the Summer Wine* returned for its seventeenth series on BBC One, brimming with the familiar charm audiences had come to expect. Every episode was once again crafted by the masterful hand of writer Roy Clarke, while director and producer Alan J. W. Bell…

Season 18

10 episodes · Apr 20, 1997

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Season 19

10 episodes · Jan 4, 1998

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Season 20

10 episodes · Apr 18, 1999

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Season 21

10 episodes · Apr 2, 2000

## Season Overview This season marks a bittersweet chapter for our beloved trio, as it sees the departure of one familiar face and a shift in another’s role. Longtime viewers will remember Compo Simmonite, whose presence sadly dwindles throughout the year, appearing only in a …

Season 22

10 episodes · Apr 1, 2001

Season 23

10 episodes · Jan 6, 2002

Season 24

10 episodes · Jan 5, 2003

Season 25

10 episodes · Feb 8, 2004

Season 26

10 episodes · Mar 13, 2005

Season 27

9 episodes · Mar 5, 2006

Season 28

10 episodes · Jul 15, 2007

Season 29

11 episodes · Jun 22, 2008

Get ready for more mischief and mayhem! The twenty-ninth series of *The Last of the Summer Wine* charmed audiences on BBC One throughout the summer of 2008, running from June to August. As always, every episode was lovingly crafted by Roy Clarke and brought to life under the skil…

Season 30

10 episodes · Apr 19, 2009

The beloved comedy *Last of the Summer Wine* returned for its thirtieth series in April 2009, delivering eleven half-hour episodes packed with familiar charm. A special New Year’s episode kicked off the year's adventures on December 31st, 2008, all penned by Roy Clarke and brough…