Season 8 poster

Season 8

(1985)

Overview

Last of the Summer Wine's eighth series originally aired on BBC1 between 10 March and 14 April 1985. All episodes from this series were written by Roy Clarke and produced and directed by Alan J. W. Bell. The eighth series was released on DVD in region 2 as a combined box set with series 7 on 3 March 2008.

Cast

Peter Sallis as Clegg
Peter Sallis

as Clegg

Bill Owen as Compo
Bill Owen

as Compo

Jane Freeman as Ivy
Jane Freeman

as Ivy

Kathy Staff as Nora Batty
Kathy Staff

as Nora Batty

Joe Gladwin as Wally
Joe Gladwin

as Wally

Jean Fergusson as Marina
Jean Fergusson

as Marina

Brian Wilde as Foggy
Brian Wilde

as Foggy

Robert Fyfe as Howard
Robert Fyfe

as Howard

Juliette Kaplan as Pearl
Juliette Kaplan

as Pearl

Gordon Wharmby as Wesley
Gordon Wharmby

as Wesley

Jonathan Linsley as 'Crusher' Milburn
Jonathan Linsley

as 'Crusher' Milburn

Episodes

The Mysterious Feet of Nora Batty poster

The Mysterious Feet of Nora Batty 0.0

March 10, 1985

Foggy says Nora has big feet, thus upsetting Compo, so they set out to find out whether it is true or not.

Keeping Britain Tidy poster

Keeping Britain Tidy 0.0

March 17, 1985

A discarded mattress sets Foggy on a campaign to clean up the countryside.

Enter The Phantom poster

Enter The Phantom 0.0

March 24, 1985

Compo turns into daredevil motorcycle rider "The Phantom" to prove to Nora that he is brave.

Catching Digby's Donkey poster

Catching Digby's Donkey 0.0

March 31, 1985

The trio set about the near impossible task of catching a stubborn donkey.

The Woollenmills of Your Mind poster

The Woollenmills of Your Mind 0.0

April 7, 1985

Compo enters the local marathon in order to impress Nora.

Who's Looking After the Cafe Then? poster

Who's Looking After the Cafe Then? 0.0

April 14, 1985

Ivy has to leave the cafe for the afternoon. Can she leave it in the capable hands of Foggy Dewhirst?