7.0/1025 votes#1 - The Lair Of The Cat Creature
Season 24 Episode 1 - Aired 1/5/2003
Alvin the Birdman crashes from the skies into the lives of Truly, Clegg and Billy. He thinks he has landed in France, and has thus broken the long-distance hang-gliding record. After breaking the news about the failure of his flight, the wily trio desperately try to find something that he can be first at. Rumours of a mystery cat creature lurking in the nearby woods gives them the perfect opportunity. Can Alvin turn stalker to identify the beast?
Director: Alan J. W. Bell
Writer: Roy Clarke
- 7.5/1038 votes
#2 - Ancient Eastern Wisdom - An Introduction
Season 24 Episode 2 - Aired 1/12/2003
Whilst out walking, Clegg and Truly meet a Chinese handyman full of wisdom for a price - Entwistle from Hull. Also, Tom gets visited by the repo-man.
Director: Alan J. W. Bell
Writer: Roy Clarke
- 7.1/1032 votes
#3 - A Pick-Up Of The Later Ming Dynasty
Season 24 Episode 3 - Aired 1/19/2003
After helping Entwistle to repair his broken-down truck, Truly, Clegg and Billy find their skills are in demand again - to help Tom and Smiler find the source of a squeak on their handcart.
Director: Alan J. W. Bell
Writer: Roy Clarke
- 7.1/1033 votes
#4 - The Secret Birthday Of Norman Clegg
Season 24 Episode 4 - Aired 1/26/2003
In order to avoid any fuss, Clegg spends his birthday having a quiet meal in a nice small hotel - but as usual things don't work out as he might want them to...
Director: Alan J. W. Bell
Writer: Roy Clarke
- 7.6/1038 votes
#5 - In Which Gavin Hinchcliffe Loses The Gulf Stream
Season 24 Episode 5 - Aired 2/2/2003
When the gang witness a old friend skiing on the roof of a van, they become attached to the idea...
Director: Alan J. W. Bell
Writer: Roy Clarke
- 7.3/1031 votes
#6 - The Miraculous Curing Of Old Goff Helliwell
Season 24 Episode 6 - Aired 2/9/2003
Old Goff Helliwell is due to die soon, so Clegg, Truly and the others look for something that will give him a reason to carry on...
Director: Alan J. W. Bell
Writer: Roy Clarke
- 7.4/1031 votes
#7 - The Frenchies Are Coming
Season 24 Episode 7 - Aired 2/23/2003
Barry is looking for another hobby besides golf, and Billy decides to interest him in archery...
Director: Alan J. W. Bell
Writer: Roy Clarke
- 6.9/1031 votes
#8 - The Man Who Invented Yorkshire Funny Stuff
Season 24 Episode 8 - Aired 3/2/2003
Howard gets a present from Marina - a lifesize fake gorilla. The question is how to get it home?
Director: Alan J. W. Bell
Writer: Roy Clarke
- 7.0/1030 votes
#9 - The Second Husband And The Showgirls
Season 24 Episode 9 - Aired 3/9/2003
Tom and Smiler arrange an interesting blind date and Truly discovers his ex-wife's new husband is coming to town.
Director: Alan J. W. Bell
Writer: Roy Clarke
- 7.2/1034 votes
#10 - All Of A Florrie
Season 24 Episode 10 - Aired 3/16/2003
Cupid's arrow targets Truly when a blast from his past returns with amorous intentions.
Director: Alan J. W. Bell
Writer: Roy Clarke
The Best Episodes of Last of the Summer Wine Season 24
Every episode of Last of the Summer Wine Season 24 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Last of the Summer Wine Season 24!
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 24 Ratings Summary
"The Lair Of The Cat Creature" is the best rated episode of "Last of the Summer Wine" season 24. It scored 7/10 based on 25 votes. Directed by Alan J. W. Bell and written by Roy Clarke, it aired on 1/5/2003. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "Ancient Eastern Wisdom - An Introduction".