The BEST episodes of Last of the Summer Wine season 24

Every episode of Last of the Summer Wine season 24, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Last of the Summer Wine season 24!

Last of the Summer Wine is an affectionate comedy about people in the autumn of their years. The series is the world's longest-running sitcom, having clocked up 31 series and numerous Christmas specials during its run.

Last Updated: 8/14/2024Network: BBC OneStatus: Ended
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Ancient Eastern Wisdom: An Introduction
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8.33
6 votes

#1 - Ancient Eastern Wisdom: An Introduction

Season 24 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/12/2003

Whilst out walking, Clegg and Truly meet a Chinese handyman full of wisdom for a price - Entwistle from Hull. Also, Tom gets visited by the repo-man.

Directors: Alan J.W. Bell
Writer: Roy Clarke
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The Secret Birthday of Norman Clegg
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7.80
5 votes

#2 - The Secret Birthday of Norman Clegg

Season 24 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/26/2003

In order to avoid any fuss, Clegg spends his birthday having a quiet meal in a nice small hotel - but as usual things don't work out as he might want them to...

Directors: Alan J.W. Bell
Writer: Roy Clarke
The Lair of the Cat Creature
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7.67
6 votes

#3 - The Lair of the Cat Creature

Season 24 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/5/2003

Alvin the Birdman crashes from the skies into the lives of Truly, Clegg and Billy. He thinks he has landed in France, and has thus broken the long-distance hang-gliding record. After breaking the news about the failure of his flight, the wily trio desperately try to find something that he can be first at. Rumours of a mystery cat creature lurking in the nearby woods gives them the perfect opportunity. Can Alvin turn stalker to identify the beast?

Directors: Alan J.W. Bell
Writer: Roy Clarke
All of a Florrie
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7.67
6 votes

#4 - All of a Florrie

Season 24 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/16/2003

Cupid's arrow targets Truly when a blast from his past returns with amorous intentions.

Directors: Alan J.W. Bell
Writer: Roy Clarke
The Frenchies Are Coming
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7.60
5 votes

#5 - The Frenchies Are Coming

Season 24 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/23/2003

Barry is looking for another hobby besides golf, and Billy decides to interest him in archery...

Directors: Alan J.W. Bell
Writer: Roy Clarke
The Man Who Invented Yorkshire Funny Stuff
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7.60
5 votes

#6 - The Man Who Invented Yorkshire Funny Stuff

Season 24 - Episode 8 - Aired 3/2/2003

Howard gets a present from Marina - a lifesize fake gorilla. The question is how to get it home?

Directors: Alan J.W. Bell
Writer: Roy Clarke
In Which Gavin Hinchcliffe Loses the Gulf Stream
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7.50
4 votes

#7 - In Which Gavin Hinchcliffe Loses the Gulf Stream

Season 24 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/2/2003

When the gang witness a old friend skiing on the roof of a van, they become attached to the idea...

Directors: Alan J.W. Bell
Writer: Roy Clarke
The Miraculous Curing of Old Goff Helliwell
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7.50
6 votes

#8 - The Miraculous Curing of Old Goff Helliwell

Season 24 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/9/2003

Old Goff Helliwell is due to die soon, so Clegg, Truly and the others look for something that will give him a reason to carry on...

Directors: Alan J.W. Bell
Writer: Roy Clarke
The Second Husband and the Showgirls
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7.50
6 votes

#9 - The Second Husband and the Showgirls

Season 24 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/9/2003

Tom and Smiler arrange an interesting blind date and Truly discovers his ex-wife's new husband is coming to town.

Directors: Alan J.W. Bell
Writer: Roy Clarke
A Pick-Up of the Later Ming Dynasty
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7.40
5 votes

#10 - A Pick-Up of the Later Ming Dynasty

Season 24 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/19/2003

After helping Entwistle to repair his broken-down truck, Truly, Clegg and Billy find their skills are in demand again - to help Tom and Smiler find the source of a squeak on their handcart.

Directors: Alan J.W. Bell
Writer: Roy Clarke