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Season 4

Season Overview

Last of the Summer Wine's fourth series originally aired on BBC1 between 9 November 1977 and 4 January 1978. All episodes from this series were written by Roy Clarke and produced and directed by Sydney Lotterby. The fourth series was released on DVD in region 2 as a combined box set with series 3 on 26 July 2004. A box set featuring just series 4 was released for region 1 on 9 September 2008.

Episodes

Ferret Come Home

1 - Ferret Come Home

When one of Compo's ferrets escapes and takes residence in Nora's house, it's up to Wally Batty to get it back safely.

Getting On Sydney's Wire

2 - Getting On Sydney's Wire

Sid's plan to install a new bell for the cafe door is doomed from the moment he asks for the help of the trio.

Jubilee

3 - Jubilee

Keen to celebrate the Silver Jubilee, Foggy decides the trio should have their own float.

Flower Power Cut

4 - Flower Power Cut

Some people talk to trees, but Clegg is serenading flowers in the cafe...

Who's Made A Bit Of A Splash In Wales Then?

5 - Who's Made A Bit Of A Splash In Wales Then?

Foggy visits a lady friend in Wales, but trouble is soon at the door when Compo and Clegg go after him.

Greenfingers

6 - Greenfingers

The British vegetable is in deterioration due to a lack of good honest "muck" - where can the trio get hold of good fresh vegetables?

A Merry Heatwave

7 - A Merry Heatwave

Nora's brother is near to death and not likely to see another Christmas. So Foggy decides to re-create an old-fashioned Christmas-in the middle of a sweltering hot summer.

The Bandit From Stoke-On-Trent

8 - The Bandit From Stoke-On-Trent

When "laugh a minute" Amos Hames, who toured Europe during the 1940's returns to town after many years, suspicions arise about the reason for his return.