The Space Ace

February 5, 1995

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Last of the Summer Wine - S16 - E5

Well, the trio was about due for a run-in with another village idiot. The latest one tumbles down hills in a trashbin. He wants to become an astronaut - the trio just gets him drunk instead.

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Last of the Summer Wine: Season 16 - 8 Episode s

16x1 - The Glory Hole
January 8, 1995
Foggy grows dafter and is lately only interested in standing in a pit at a construction site because it reminds him of a foxhole in the war. Compo and Clegg get roped into his plans to recreate a battle scene. Are they headed for triumph, or is Triumph headed for them?
16x2 - Adopted By A Stray
January 15, 1995
In the pub, the trio run across a scruffy old man looking for the wilderness. Foggy tries to avoid him, certain he's looking for a handout, but a curious Compo and Clegg learn it's just the opposite... he wants to abandon all his worldly possessions! They quickly take him up on the offer, not realizing that among those possessions is the man's wife. Their horror mounts as she follows them wordlessly around town.
16x3 - The Defeat Of The Stoneworm
January 22, 1995
Howard, proving that idiots aren't necessarily bereft of imagination in extreme circumstances, invents a local pest called a "stoneworm" in one of his lamest efforts yet to fool Pearl. But wonders will never cease - soon people all around town are wondering if their homes are infested.
16x4 - Once In A Moonlit Junkyard
January 29, 1995
Compo briefly casts Nora aside for a biker. But is he ready to cast aside his ragged trousers for a pair of leather chaps? Meanwhile, Clegg thinks he might just have escaped the clutches of Auntie Wainwright... but she turns up in the most unexpected places.
16x5 - The Space Ace
February 5, 1995
Well, the trio was about due for a run-in with another village idiot. The latest one tumbles down hills in a trashbin. He wants to become an astronaut - the trio just gets him drunk instead.
16x6 - The Most Powerful Eyeballs In West Yorkshire
February 12, 1995
After seeing Howard fail in his attempts at hypnotism, Foggy becomes convinced he's a master at the art. But his attempts to practice on strangers backfire totally.
16x7 - The Dewhirsts Of Ogleby Hall
February 19, 1995
Foggy's become interested in his lineage and is positive he's related to the Dewhirsts living on a big estate nearby. Compo spots Nora eyeing some hats in a shop window and concludes that a hat is his ticket to winning Nora's heart. Foggy offers to help buy one if Compo assists him in his scheme to make a good impression on the Dewhirsts of Ogleby Hall. Also in this plot-heavy episode, Marina is looking for love with a taller man, but a note declaring her intentions gets misrouted.
16x8 - The Sweet Smell Of Excess
February 26, 1995
Compo's inexpert attempt at constructing a homemade trampoline sets off a series of unfortunate mishaps.

16x1 - The Glory Hole

16x2 - Adopted By A Stray

16x3 - The Defeat Of The Stoneworm

16x4 - Once In A Moonlit Junkyard

16x5 - The Space Ace

16x6 - The Most Powerful Eyeballs In West Yorkshire

16x7 - The Dewhirsts Of Ogleby Hall

16x8 - The Sweet Smell Of Excess

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