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The Best Episodes of Last of the Summer Wine Season 25

Every episode of Last of the Summer Wine Season 25 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Last of the Summer Wine Season 25!

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 25 Ratings Summary

"Jurassic - No Parking" is the best rated episode of "Last of the Summer Wine" season 25. It scored 7.1/10 based on 41 votes. Directed by Alan J. W. Bell and written by Roy Clarke, it aired on 2/8/2004. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "The General's Greatest Battle".

  • Jurassic - No Parking
    7.1/1041 votes

    #1 - Jurassic - No Parking

    Season 25 Episode 1 - Aired 2/8/2004

    Barry must dispose of a prize he's won; Truly plots to fob it off on Howard, who has forgotten an important birthday and needs a present quickly. Glenda doubts Miss Davenport's claims of seeing a large dinosaur in their neighborhood. Alvin takes up propecting for gold in the river.

    Director: Alan J. W. Bell

    Writer: Roy Clarke

  • The General's Greatest Battle
    7.4/1042 votes

    #2 - The General's Greatest Battle

    Season 25 Episode 2 - Aired 2/15/2004

    Nora is to appear in a parade as the wife of a local hero. The hero himself is to be portrayed by a life-sized dummy, which has been at Auntie Wainwright's for cleaning. Can The General get back in one piece?

    Director: Alan J. W. Bell

    Writer: Roy Clarke

  • Spores
    7.1/1036 votes

    #3 - Spores

    Season 25 Episode 3 - Aired 2/29/2004

    A distressed woman sends Truly and Billy in search of a Lionel. Barry and Glenda meet a worried man on a sightseeing trip. Could he benefit from a visit to the Seer of Hull? And why exactly does Alvin want a photograph of Nora?

    Director: Alan J. W. Bell

    Writer: Roy Clarke

  • Happy Birthday Robin Hood
    7.2/1035 votes

    #4 - Happy Birthday Robin Hood

    Season 25 Episode 4 - Aired 3/7/2004

    Billy's new green suit has nothing to do with Ireland. Entwistle takes meter reading to a new level. The sight of Marina in a wedding dress shocks Howard into buying Auntie Wainwright's "Adventure Pack".

    Director: Alan J. W. Bell

    Writer: Roy Clarke

  • Who's That With Barry And Glenda? It's Not Barry And Glenda
    7.3/1034 votes

    #5 - Who's That With Barry And Glenda? It's Not Barry And Glenda

    Season 25 Episode 5 - Aired 3/14/2004

    Clegg, Truly, and Billy discover Barry in the woods. He's obviously guilty of something - but what? Meanwhile a strange man is seen near Barry and Glenda's house while Barry is away. Alvin tries welding as a way of sprucing up the yard. Miss Davenport has a less-than-romantic entanglement.

    Director: Alan J. W. Bell

    Writer: Roy Clarke

  • An Apple A Day
    7.5/1034 votes

    #6 - An Apple A Day

    Season 25 Episode 6 - Aired 3/21/2004

    Nora Batty is recruiting for charity, which in this case is giving a day out to an older rural family. But who exactly is "the Lad" and why is he carrying an apple? Meanwhile, Barry considers making a charity appearance in Western gear.

    Director: Alan J. W. Bell

    Writer: Roy Clarke

  • Barry Becomes A Psychopathic Killer But Only Part Time
    6.9/1031 votes

    #7 - Barry Becomes A Psychopathic Killer But Only Part Time

    Season 25 Episode 7 - Aired 3/28/2004

    Alvin buys equipment to listen for sounds from space, but Howard's the one hearing disembodied voices. Billy goes for a spin. Barry struggles with his role in a dramatic group. At last, there's a woman who's attracted to Smiler - unfortunately for him.

    Director: Alan J. W. Bell

    Writer: Roy Clarke

  • Things To Do When Your Wife Runs Off With A Turkish Waiter
    7.0/1032 votes

    #8 - Things To Do When Your Wife Runs Off With A Turkish Waiter

    Season 25 Episode 8 - Aired 4/4/2004

    Barry is chagrined that a lonely stranger he met on holiday has taken up his offer of hospitality. It doesn't help that the stranger's hobby is trying to attract birds with a penny-whistle. Auntie Wainwright offers a special on periscopes. Alvin bites off more lino than he can chew.

    Director: Alan J. W. Bell

    Writer: Roy Clarke

  • Beware of Laughing at Nora's Hats
    7.7/1033 votes

    #9 - Beware of Laughing at Nora's Hats

    Season 25 Episode 9 - Aired 4/11/2004

    Truly, Alvin, and Billy try to mend some fences between Nora and her one-time friend, Audrey Craig. Glenda gives Barry a gift to restore his confidence: a golf caddy. Is there really a dragon inhabiting the hills?

    Director: Alan J.W. Bell

    Writer: Roy Clarke

  • Yours Truly - If You're Not Careful
    7.3/1031 votes

    #10 - Yours Truly - If You're Not Careful

    Season 25 Episode 10 - Aired 4/18/2004

    Someone keeps calling Truly's new cell phone; Truly worries it might be The Former Mrs. Truelove calling to announce a visit. But she wouldn't do that... would she?

    Director: Alan J.W. Bell

    Writer: Roy Clarke