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Last of the Summer Wine S9E1 — Why Does Norman Clegg Buy Ladies' Elastic Stockings?
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Last of the Summer Wine•Season 9•Episode 1

Why Does Norman Clegg Buy Ladies' Elastic Stockings?

7.9/10 · 68 votesJan 4, 198730 min

Ranked #7 of 12 in Season 9•−0.1 vs season avg

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Clegg has to deliver a note to Marina in the supermarket. Can Seymour invent something highly original to justify all the security?

Written byRoy Clarke
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Peter Sallis

Peter Sallis

Clegg

Bill Owen

Bill Owen

Compo

Jane Freeman

Jane Freeman

Ivy

Kathy Staff

Kathy Staff

Nora Batty

Joe Gladwin

Joe Gladwin

Wally

Jean Fergusson

Jean Fergusson

Marina

Robert Fyfe

Robert Fyfe

Howard

Juliette Kaplan

Juliette Kaplan

Pearl

Sarah Thomas

Sarah Thomas

Glenda

Gordon Wharmby

Gordon Wharmby

Wesley

Mike Grady

Mike Grady

Barry

J

Jonathan Linsley

'Crusher' Milburn

Crew1

Roy Clarke

Roy Clarke

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Why Does Norman Clegg Buy Ladies' Elastic Stockings?" is episode 1 of Last of the Summer Wine season 9. It scored 7.9/10 from 68 votes, ranking #7 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Written by Roy Clarke, it aired on January 4, 1987.

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