Last of the Summer Wine (series 11)
| Last of the Summer Wine Series 11 |
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| Country of origin |
UK |
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| No. of episodes |
8 |
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| Release |
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| Original network |
BBC1 |
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| Original release |
15 October – 23 December 1989 |
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The Last of the Summer Wines eleventh 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:
List of episodes
Regular series
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Airdate |
Description |
Notes |
| Come Back, Jack Harry Teesdale |
15 October |
After getting a lift from Jack Harry Teesdale and his wife, the trio offer to help solve a marriage problem - getting their caravan into the drive. |
Jack Harry Teesdale would later reappear in the next series episode "The Charity Balls". |
| The Kiss and Mavis Poskitt |
22 October |
Clegg is in hiding, after Nora, Ivy and the rest of the ladies, want to fix him up with a timid woman who he knew at school. |
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| Oh Shut Up and Eat Your Choc Ice |
29 October |
After knocking a bale of hay down the hill, how will they get it back into place? |
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| Who's That Bloke With Nora Batty Then? |
5 November |
Compo is filled with jealousy when he spots Nora with a man. |
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| Happy Anniversary Gough And Jessie |
12 November |
The lads are at the golden wedding anniversary of an old friend, and decide that it's time for him to sample some of the other pleasures of life, away from his wife. |
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| Getting Barry Higher in the World |
19 November |
Seymour designs a kite for Compo, but doesn't count on Wesley mixing the measurements up. |
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| Three Men and a Mangle |
23 November |
Nora asks Compo to deliver her mangle to a friend. What can possibly go wrong? |
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Christmas Special (1989)
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Airdate |
Description |
Notes |
| What's Santa Brought for Nora Then? |
23 December |
It's Christmas 1989, and Compo is trying to earn some money to buy Nora a Christmas present. Surely Auntie Wainwright will have something suitable. |
- 50 minute special.
- Included on the series 11 & 12 boxset.
- This episode featured (due to popularity the year before) the second guest appearance of Auntie Wainwright - who would later reappear as a regular from 1992 thereafter.
- This was also the last full episode to feature Seymour Utterthwaite, In the next episode he would only appear briefly.
- At the end of the episode, one of the presents was a painted egg, presumably a teaser for Foggy's return the following series.
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See also