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The Best Episodes of Last of the Summer Wine Season 2

Every episode of Last of the Summer Wine Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Last of the Summer Wine Season 2!

Unencumbered by wives, jobs or any other responsibilities, three senior citizens who've never really grown up explore their world in the Yorkshire Dales. They spend...
Genre:Comedy
Network:BBC One

Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Forked Lightning" is the best rated episode of "Last of the Summer Wine" season 2. It scored 8.1/10 based on 89 votes. Directed by Bernard Thompson and written by Roy Clarke, it aired on 3/5/1975. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Who's That Dancing With Nora Batty Then?".

  • Forked Lightning
    8.1/1089 votes

    #1 - Forked Lightning

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 3/5/1975

    After Clegg suffers a little incident with his bicycle it's up to the trio to find someone to mend it.

    Director: Bernard Thompson

    Writer: Roy Clarke

  • Who's That Dancing With Nora Batty Then?
    8.0/1076 votes

    #2 - Who's That Dancing With Nora Batty Then?

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 3/12/1975

    Gloria, a friend of Nora Batty is emigrating to Australia. It's up to the trio to find a piano for her surprise farewell party.

    Director: Bernard Thompson

    Writer: Roy Clarke

  • The Changing Face Of Rural Blamire
    8.3/1076 votes

    #3 - The Changing Face Of Rural Blamire

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 3/19/1975

    Thinking they have too much free time on their hands, the trio decides to find some kind of occupation. They come across a dodgy bankrupt dealer who persuades them to sell his new product, with disastrous results, particularly for Blamire.

    Director: Bernard Thompson

    Writer: Roy Clarke

  • Some Enchanted Evening
    7.9/1071 votes

    #4 - Some Enchanted Evening

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 3/26/1975

    When Wally Batty threatens to leave home, Compo sees it as a perfect opportunity to move in with Nora Batty, so he does everything possible to impress her, like cleaning his home and dressing smartly.

    Director: Bernard Thompson

    Writer: Roy Clarke

  • A Quiet Drink
    7.9/1076 votes

    #5 - A Quiet Drink

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 4/2/1975

    The trio tries to persuade a tight-fisted man to buy a round of drinks, for which they concoct a very peculiar plan.

    Director: Bernard Thompson

    Writer: Roy Clarke

  • Ballad For Wind Instruments And Canoe
    7.9/1074 votes

    #6 - Ballad For Wind Instruments And Canoe

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 4/9/1975

    The trio comes across a canoe, and it seems it's time for a little expedition up the river. Of course, with Blamire in charge they are soon likely to get wet.

    Director: Bernard Thompson

    Writer: Roy Clarke

  • Northern Flying Circus
    7.8/1071 votes

    #7 - Northern Flying Circus

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 4/16/1975

    Compo takes up motorcycling, much to the surprise of Blamire and Clegg.

    Director: Bernard Thompson

    Writer: Roy Clarke