Last of the Summer Wine

Season 9

TV-14

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.

Where to Watch Season 9

12 Episodes

Why Does Norman Clegg Buy Ladies' Elastic Stockings?
E1
Why Does Norman Clegg Buy Ladies' Elastic Stockings?Clegg has to deliver a note to Marina in the supermarket. Can Seymour invent something highly original to justify all the security?
The Heavily Reinforced Bottom
E2
The Heavily Reinforced BottomA rotting old boat is made to float... sometimes most unsuccessfully.
Dried Dates And Codfanglers
E3
Dried Dates And CodfanglersWhy has Compo just thrown something of great sentimental value into Seymour's pond?
The Really Masculine Purse
E4
The Really Masculine PurseAfter Compo claims that any man who uses a purse is effeminate, Seymour tries to invent a strictly masculine purse.
Who's Feeling Ejected Then?
E5
Who's Feeling Ejected Then?Will Seymour's car safety device really make him rich and famous? His "guinea pig" may not agree.
The Ice-cream Man Cometh
E6
The Ice-cream Man ComethRemember when you could buy ice cream from the man on the tricycle? This episode will refresh your memories for sure.
Set The People Free
E7
Set The People FreeThe trio devise a plan to "spring" Howard and Wally for a few hours of freedom.
Go With The Flow
E8
Go With The FlowIt's rather difficult selling tickets for the church's Beatrix Potter evening - until someone comes up with an idea to set Compo scurrying.
Jaws
E9
JawsWally's war-buddy and fellow pigeon racer Eli makes an appearance, and clears the pub; Compo pretends to be Wally so Nora won't be upset that he stopped to chat with Eli; Seymour sets Edie up with his own version of a garbage-disposal.
Edie And The Automobile
E10
Edie And The AutomobileEdie learns to drive, so obvious disaster is expected.
Wind Power
E11
Wind PowerHow can Seymour harness the power of the wind for the benefit of mankind? Once again, Compo is the test pilot.
When You Take A Good Bite, Yorkshire Tastes Terrible.
E12
When You Take A Good Bite, Yorkshire Tastes Terrible.Old chum Bill Henry dies in America, which prompts Clegg to take Compo and Seymour on a sentimental journey.