The BEST episodes of Last of the Summer Wine season 29

Every episode of Last of the Summer Wine season 29, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Last of the Summer Wine season 29!

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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It's Never Ten Years
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8.45
11 votes

#1 - It's Never Ten Years

Season 29 - Episode 10 - Aired 8/24/2008

Clegg and Truly reminisce fondly about their old friend Compo, who suffered at the hands of Nora Batty - and them.

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A Short Introduction to Cooper's Rules
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8.20
5 votes

#2 - A Short Introduction to Cooper's Rules

Season 29 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/6/2008

Policemen Cooper and Walsh are looking to have a quiet day out, but while trying to avoid everyones problems they end up kidnapping a vicar, believing its the best think for him.

Directors: Alan J.W. Bell
Writer: Roy Clarke
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Is Jeremy Quite Safe?
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8.20
10 votes

#3 - Is Jeremy Quite Safe?

Season 29 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/13/2008

Howard becomes jealous when Marina and Miss Davenport become enamored with Jeremy, a man who claims to be an international jewel thief. When Tom discovers a safe in Aunty Wainwright's store which she can't remember the combination to, Howard puts Jeremy to the test by enlisting him to crack the safe.

Directors: Alan J.W. Bell
Writer: Roy Clarke
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All That Glitters is Not Elvis
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8.17
12 votes

#4 - All That Glitters is Not Elvis

Season 29 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/20/2008

After witnessing Lance trying to convince his wife that Elvis does truly indeed still live, Alvin and Entwistle conceive a plan to make The King appear.

Directors: Alan J.W. Bell
Writer: Roy Clarke
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Enter the Finger
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8.10
10 votes

#5 - Enter the Finger

Season 29 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/22/2008

Barry is tired of being outperformed in fitness by his physically fit neighbour, so his friends decide to help him out.

Directors: Alan J.W. Bell
Writer: Roy Clarke
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In Which Romance Isn't Dead - Just Incompetent
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8.10
10 votes

#6 - In Which Romance Isn't Dead - Just Incompetent

Season 29 - Episode 7 - Aired 8/3/2008

Barry decides to help his lonely neighbour find a girlfriend.

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Will the Genuine Racer Please Stand Up?
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7.92
12 votes

#7 - Will the Genuine Racer Please Stand Up?

Season 29 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/29/2008

Howard disguises himself like a racer to escape Pearl's watchful eye but discovers disguises have effects he didn't bargain for when Aunty Wainwright mistakes him for Tom.

Directors: Alan J.W. Bell
Writer: Roy Clarke
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Eva's Back in Town
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7.91
11 votes

#8 - Eva's Back in Town

Season 29 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/27/2008

Eva, who happens to be a woman from Alvin's past, finds a way to make Howard's life even more complicated.

Directors: Alan J.W. Bell
Writer: Roy Clarke
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The Mischievous Tinkle in Howard's Eyes
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7.91
11 votes

#9 - The Mischievous Tinkle in Howard's Eyes

Season 29 - Episode 8 - Aired 8/10/2008

Howard attempts to contact other nature lovers but finds out there are better ways than the mobile phone to do so.

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Of Passion and Pizza
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7.70
10 votes

#10 - Of Passion and Pizza

Season 29 - Episode 9 - Aired 8/17/2008

Mervyn is deeply in love with 'Her' at the pizza take-away, but lacking the courage to tell her himself, he unfortunately makes the terrible mistake of letting Entwistle and Alvin try to bring them together.

Get Out of That Then
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7.56
9 votes

#11 - Get Out of That Then

Season 29 - Episode 11 - Aired 8/31/2008

Lenny, heavily-chained, is determined that he has a showbusiness future as an escapologist. Sidekick Cliff is not as enthusiastic.