Last of the Summer Wine: Series 14
The Last of the Summer Wines fourteenth series aired on BBC1. All of the episodes were written by Roy Clarke and produced and directed by Alan J. W. Bell. This was the first series to be shot entirely on film, although the complete episode was still assembled on videotape. This and the following series were broadcast in a 16:10 aspect ratio, compared to the standard 4:3 aspect ratio that it was broadcast in for its
Season 14 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Last of the Summer Wine Season 13.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Season overview
The Last of the Summer Wines fourteenth series aired on BBC1. All of the episodes were written by Roy Clarke and produced and directed by Alan J. W. Bell.
This was the first series to be shot entirely on film, although the complete episode was still assembled on videotape. This and the following series were broadcast in a 16:10 aspect ratio, compared to the standard 4:3 aspect ratio that it was broadcast in for its previous 13 series.
Episode Guide
Season 14 Progress Shield
By The Magnificent Thighs Of Ernie Burniston
Oct 25, 1992 · 30 min
Is Ernie Burniston's fitness all a bluff? To prove it, Foggy uses Compo as his "guinea pig."
Errol Flynn Used To Have A Pair Like That
Nov 1, 1992 · 30 min
After overhearing a conversation between Nora and a neighbour, Compo discovers that Nora has a weakness for men in riding gear.
The Phantom Of The Graveyard
Nov 8, 1992 · 30 min
Compo, Clegg and Foggy prepare to pay their respects to an old teacher, but why is Howard so keen to go?
The Self-Propelled Salad Strainer
Nov 15, 1992 · 30 min
Wesley's weird new invention might score Compo some presentation points when he gives Nora some flowers.
Ordeal By Trousers
Nov 22, 1992 · 30 min
Are Foggy's war stories true? Compo and Clegg decide to submit him to an old school ritual to discover the truth.
Happy Birthday, Howard
Nov 29, 1992 · 30 min
Clegg is the unwilling guardian of a giant stuffed panda bear, Marina's birthday present to Howard that must be delivered without Pearl catching on.
Who's Got Rhythm?
Dec 6, 1992 · 30 min
Compo is broke again so to earn some easy money, he visits Auntie Wainwright and becomes a one-man band.
Camera Shy
Dec 13, 1992 · 30 min
When Foggy buys a video camera from Auntie Wainwright, it seems no-one is safe from his prying eye - especially Howard and Marina.
Wheelies
Dec 20, 1992 · 30 min
When Auntie Wainwright forces a gigantic tractor wheel on the trio, Foggy decides to make the best of it by crafting a vehicle out of it.
Stop That Castle [1992 Christmas Special]
Dec 26, 1992 · 30 min
The trio visit Auntie Wainwright, to rent a bouncy castle for the Christmas parade. The ladies are reluctant to take part, Smiler makes a very unhappy Noddy, and Howard, dressed as