Last of the Summer Wine - Season 16

Last of the Summer Wine - Season 16

Season 16

The Last of the Summer Wines sixteenth series aired on BBC1. All of the episodes were written by Roy Clarke and produced and directed by Alan J. W. Bell.
Network
Episodes8
DatesJan 8, 1995 - Feb 26, 1995
Previous SeasonNext Season

Episodes

The Glory Hole
Season 16Episode 130 min

The Glory Hole

Foggy grows dafter and is lately only interested in standing in a pit at a construction site because it reminds him of a foxhole in the war. Compo and Clegg get roped into his plans to recreate a battle scene. Are they headed for triumph, or is Triumph headed for them?
Jan 8, 1995
Adopted by a Stray
Season 16Episode 230 min

Adopted by a Stray

In the pub, the trio run across a scruffy old man looking for the wilderness. Foggy tries to avoid him, certain he's looking for a handout, but a curious Compo and Clegg learn it's just the opposite... he wants to abandon all his worldly possessions! They quickly take him up on the offer, not realizing that among those possessions is the man's wife. Their horror mounts as she follows them wordlessly around town.
Jan 15, 1995
The Defeat of the Stoneworm
Season 16Episode 330 min

The Defeat of the Stoneworm

Howard, proving that idiots aren't necessarily bereft of imagination in extreme circumstances, invents a local pest called a "stoneworm" in one of his lamest efforts yet to fool Pearl. But wonders will never cease - soon people all around town are wondering if their homes are infested.
Jan 22, 1995
Once in a Moonlit Junkyard
Season 16Episode 430 min

Once in a Moonlit Junkyard

Compo briefly casts Nora aside for a biker. But is he ready to cast aside his ragged trousers for a pair of leather chaps? Meanwhile, Clegg thinks he might just have escaped the clutches of Auntie Wainwright... but she turns up in the most unexpected places.
Jan 29, 1995
The Space Ace
Season 16Episode 530 min

The Space Ace

Well, the trio was about due for a run-in with another village idiot. The latest one tumbles down hills in a trashbin. He wants to become an astronaut - the trio just gets him drunk instead.
Feb 5, 1995
The Most Powerful Eyeballs in West Yorkshire
Season 16Episode 630 min

The Most Powerful Eyeballs in West Yorkshire

After seeing Howard fail in his attempts at hypnotism, Foggy becomes convinced he's a master at the art. But his attempts to practice on strangers backfire totally.
Feb 12, 1995
The Dewhursts of Ogleby Hall
Season 16Episode 730 min

The Dewhursts of Ogleby Hall

Foggy's become interested in his lineage and is positive he's related to the Dewhirsts living on a big estate nearby. Compo spots Nora eyeing some hats in a shop window and concludes that a hat is his ticket to winning Nora's heart. Foggy offers to help buy one if Compo assists him in his scheme to make a good impression on the Dewhirsts of Ogleby Hall. Also in this plot-heavy episode, Marina is looking for love with a taller man, but a note declaring her intentions gets misrouted.
Feb 19, 1995
The Sweet Smell of Excess
Season 16Episode 830 min

The Sweet Smell of Excess

Compo's inexpert attempt at constructing a homemade trampoline sets off a series of unfortunate mishaps.
Feb 26, 1995

Recently Updated Shows

Recently updated shows that might be of your interest.
Happy's Place
Running

Happy's Place

Happy's Place follows Bobbie who inherits her father's restaurant and is less than thrilled to discover that she has a new business partner in the half-sister she never knew she had.

GenreComedy
The Challenge: All Stars
Running

The Challenge: All Stars

The Challenge: All Stars features twenty-two of the most iconic, boldest, and fiercest Challenge All Stars from the original Real World and Road Rules, returning for a chance at the ultimate competition as they vie for their shot at the $500,000 grand prize.

The Traitors
Running

The Traitors

Set in a remote castle in the Scottish Highlands and based on the wildly popular Dutch series of the same name, 5-time Emmy-nominated Alan Cumming plays host to twenty larger-than-life personalities (including reality A-listers and America's best game players) who come together to complete a series of challenges with the objective of earning a cash prize of up to $250,000. The catch? Three of the contestants coined "the traitors" will devise a plan to steal the prize from the other contestants coined "the faithful".

Special Forces: World's Toughest Test
Running

Special Forces: World's Toughest Test

Household names endure some of the harshest, most grueling challenges from the playbook of the actual Special Forces selection process. There are no votes, and no eliminations – just survival. These celebrities, who are so used to being in the spotlight, quickly learn the meaning of "no guts, no glory" – and no glam.

Saturday Night Live
Running

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live is an Emmy Award-winning late-night comedy showcase.

Since its inception in 1975, "SNL" has launched the careers of many of the brightest comedy performers of their generation. As The New York Times noted on the occasion of the show's Emmy-winning 25th Anniversary special in 1999, "in defiance of both time and show business convention, 'SNL' is still the most pervasive influence on the art of comedy in contemporary culture." At the close of the century, "Saturday Night Live" placed seventh on Entertainment Weekly's list of the Top 100 Entertainers of the past fifty years.