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Series 9

Last of the Summer Wine — Series 9

Jan 04, 1987

Last of the Summer Wine's ninth series originally aired on BBC1 between 4 January and 22 March 1987. All episodes from this series were written by Roy Clarke and produced and directed by Alan J. W. Bell. The ninth series was released on DVD in region 2 as a box set on 5 May 2008.

  • Why Does Norman Clegg Buy Ladies' Elastic Stockings?

    1. Why Does Norman Clegg Buy Ladies' Elastic Stockings?

    Jan 04, 1987

    Clegg has to deliver a note to Marina in the supermarket. Can Seymour invent something highly original to justify all the security?

    30m
  • The Heavily Reinforced Bottom

    2. The Heavily Reinforced Bottom

    Jan 11, 1987

    A rotting old boat is made to float... sometimes most unsuccessfully.

    30m
  • Dried Dates And Codfanglers

    3. Dried Dates And Codfanglers

    Jan 18, 1987

    Why has Compo just thrown something of great sentimental value into Seymour's pond?

    30m
  • The Really Masculine Purse

    4. The Really Masculine Purse

    Jan 25, 1987

    After Compo claims that any man who uses a purse is effeminate, Seymour tries to invent a strictly masculine purse.

    30m
  • Who's Feeling Ejected Then?

    5. Who's Feeling Ejected Then?

    Feb 01, 1987

    Will Seymour's car safety device really make him rich and famous? His "guinea pig" may not agree.

    30m
  • The Ice-cream Man Cometh

    6. The Ice-cream Man Cometh

    Feb 08, 1987

    Remember when you could buy ice cream from the man on the tricycle? This episode will refresh your memories for sure.

    30m
  • Set The People Free

    7. Set The People Free

    Feb 15, 1987

    The trio devise a plan to "spring" Howard and Wally for a few hours of freedom.

    30m
  • Go With The Flow

    8. Go With The Flow

    Feb 22, 1987

    It's rather difficult selling tickets for the church's Beatrix Potter evening - until someone comes up with an idea to set Compo scurrying.

    30m
  • Jaws

    9. Jaws

    Mar 01, 1987

    Seymour insists Edie must be up to date with his latest design in waste disposal.

    30m
  • Edie And The Automobile

    10. Edie And The Automobile

    Mar 08, 1987

    Edie learns to drive, so obvious disaster is expected.

    30m
  • Wind Power

    11. Wind Power

    Mar 15, 1987

    How can Seymour harness the power of the wind for the benefit of mankind? Once again, Compo is the test pilot.

    30m
  • When You Take A Good Bite, Yorkshire Tastes Terrible.

    12. When You Take A Good Bite, Yorkshire Tastes Terrible.

    Mar 22, 1987

    Old chum Bill Henry dies in America, which prompts Clegg to take Compo and Seymour on a sentimental journey.

    30m

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