Last of the Summer Wine - Season 12

Last of the Summer Wine - Season 12

Season 12

The Last of the Summer Wines twelfth series aired on BBC1. All of the episodes were written by Roy Clarke and produced and directed by Alan J. W. Bell. With the departure of Michael Aldridge who had left to nurse his ill wife, the character of Foggy Dewhirst returned to the fold.
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Episodes11
DatesSep 2, 1990 - Dec 27, 1990
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Episodes

Return of the Warrior
Season 12Episode 130 min

Return of the Warrior

Seymour leaves to look after a school. Will life be boring for Compo and Clegg? Not for long, as Foggy Dewhirst returns to the fold.
Sep 2, 1990
Come In, Sunray Major
Season 12Episode 230 min

Come In, Sunray Major

Foggy has an idea to use portable radios to improve communications.
Sep 9, 1990
The Charity Balls
Season 12Episode 330 min

The Charity Balls

When Foggy hears about an athletic charity drive, he enters Compo and Clegg despite their wishes. An "injured" Howard drops out of the race and stops to recover in this young lady's refreshment stand. How refreshed can one man get?
Sep 16, 1990
Walking Stiff Can Make You Famous
Season 12Episode 430 min

Walking Stiff Can Make You Famous

Foggy is upset because he's not famous for anything, so he invents the sport of bicycle polo.
Sep 23, 1990
That's Not Captain Zero
Season 12Episode 530 min

That's Not Captain Zero

Our trio helps Captain Zero when his vehicle breaks down, but don't reckon on him getting drunk.
Sep 30, 1990
Das Welly Boot
Season 12Episode 630 min

Das Welly Boot

Ivy lets Foggy fix her toaster, and it goes to his flippin' head. Now he thinks he can restore the tatty sunken boat he's found at the bottom of the lake. He actually accomplishes even this, so Compo decides he must get Nora Batty into the boat alone with him. But surely Nora knows better - she'll have to be tricked.
Oct 7, 1990
The Empire That Foggy Nearly Built
Season 12Episode 730 min

The Empire That Foggy Nearly Built

After a heated encounter with two motorists, Foggy decides there must be money to be made providing parking spaces.
Oct 14, 1990
The Last Surviving Maurice Chevalier Impression
Season 12Episode 830 min

The Last Surviving Maurice Chevalier Impression

To stop Nora taking him for granted, Compo becomes a TV star for the day doing his legendary impression.
Oct 21, 1990
Roll On
Season 12Episode 930 min

Roll On

Having learned absolutely nothing from "The Charity Balls" just a few episodes back, Foggy tries to assert the boys' athletic prowess yet again, this time in a downhill barrel-rolling competition.
Oct 28, 1990
A Landlady for Smiler
Season 12Episode 1030 min

A Landlady for Smiler

Compo is more than a little concerned when Smiler moves in as Nora Batty's lodger.
Nov 4, 1990
Barry's Christmas (1990 Christmas Special)
Season 12Episode 1130 min

Barry's Christmas (1990 Christmas Special)

Dec 27, 1990

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