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Last of the Summer Wine (series 20)

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The trio in this series consisted of:

Actor	Role
Bill Owen	Compo
Peter Sallis Peter Sallis Peter Sallis, OBE is an English actor and entertainer, well-known for his work on British television. Although he was born and brought up in London, his two most notable roles require him to adopt the accents and mannerisms of a Northerner.Sallis is best known for his role as the main character...	Clegg
Frank Thornton Frank Thornton Frank Thornton is an English actor who is best known for playing Captain Peacock in Are You Being Served? and its sequel Grace & Favour and as Truly in Last of the Summer Wine.-Early life:...	Truly

List of Episodes

Title	Airdate	Description	Notes
The Pony Set	18 April	Compo decides to take up horseriding to impress Nora Batty, and it's up to Clegg and Truly to help him thanks to some of Auntie Wainright's merchandise.	This is the first episode to be made in Widescreen. Audience of 8.4m - 30th most watched programme of the week. Guest appearance of Malcolm Hebden Malcolm Hebden Malcolm Hebden is an English television and stage actor best known for his role as Norris Cole in the long-running ITV soap opera Coronation Street.-Early life:... (Norris Cole of Coronation Street).
How Errol Flynn Discovered the Secret Scar of Nora Batty	25 April	The trio comes across a man dressed as Robin Hood.	First appearance of Billy Hardcastle (guest star). Audience of 7.76m - 32nd most watched programme of the week.
Who's Thrown her Tom Cruise Photos Away?	2 May	Marina finally gets fed up with Howard and swears off men entirely. Truly thinks he can change her mind if only they can make Howard appear more desirable.	Audience of 6.22m - 47th most watched programme of the week.
What's Happened to Barry's Nose?	16 May	truly trys to help barry become more confident, but things turn nasty leding to some damage to barry's nose	Audience of 6.52m - 47th most watched programme of the week.
Optimism in the Housing Market	23 May	Smiler injures his foot while selling door to door for Auntie Wainwright. The trio tries to assist him in recovering from his injury, with disastrous results.	Audience of 6.95m - 43rd most watched programme of the week.
Will Barry go Septic Despite Listening to Classical Music?	30 May		Audience of 7.21m - 17th most watched programme of the week.
Beware the Vanilla Slice	6 June	Compo tries to revive interest in the childhood game of "thumpy-dub", Truly tries to sell his useless lawn-mower, and Marina generates gossip with her pastry purchase.	Audience of 6.98m - 31st most watched programme of the week.
Howard Throws a Wobbler	13 June	Howard seethes with jealousy when he becomes positive that Pearl is having an affair. Eager to show off his detective skills, Truly volunteers to shadow her and find out what she's up to.	Audience of 6.37m - 37th most watched programme of the week.
The Phantom Number 14 Bus	20 June	Truly investigates the curious case of 'The Phantom Number 14 Bus' which disappeared between stops.	Audience of 7.46m - 48th most watched programme of the week.
Ironing Day	27 June	Smiler gets drunk and adventurous on Auntie Wainwright's homemade wine, and the trio attempts to keep him under control.	Audience of 7.22m - 27th most watched programme of the week.

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