Roy Clarke
Director
First of the Summer Wine (1988)
Season 1
Sitcom prequel to Last of the Summer Wine set in a small Yorkshire village in 1939 as Britain becomes poised for war.
Released Sept. 4, 1988
Episode 30 min
None+
Genres: Comedy
Keywords: tmdb.northern-england, tmdb.yorkshire, tmdb.prequel, tmdb.sitcom, tmdb.1930s, imdb.prequel, imdb.ensemble-cast + 4 more, imdb.period-setting, imdb.spin-off, imdb.five-word-title, imdb.laugh-track
Network: BBC One
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Taller Exercises
Trying to impress Nora, Wally Batty goes to extremes to make himself grow taller - with Clegg and the others help of course.
Sept. 4, 1988, midnight
S1E2 - The Just Doesn't Suit
After Clegg delivers what Mrs, Norbury claims is the wrong linoleum, Norm is left at the co-op while Sherbert delivers the correct order in hopes of getting permission to date Aubrey Norbury. Meanwhile Norm has to take measurements for a suit, but has no idea what he is doing.
Sept. 11, 1988, midnight
S1E3 - The Way of the Warrior
Compo is challenged to a fight by Chunky Livesy, so tricks Foggy into being his substitute.
Sept. 18, 1988, midnight
S1E4 - Snuff and Stuff
After discovering Mister Scrimshaw is a secret snuff taker, Clegg, Sherbet and Seymour look for his stash in order to introduce a new ingredient.
Sept. 25, 1988, midnight
S1E5 - The Great Indoors
Sulking because he hasn't been issued a real rifle, Foggy opts out of his army training and takes the boys camping instead. Unfortunately, his choice of campsite leads to an inevitable disaster.
Oct. 2, 1988, midnight
S1E6 - Youth Wanted
Compo wants a job at the Co-Op, but in the process Clegg, Sherbet and Seymour get the sack.
Oct. 9, 1988, midnight
Network: BBC One
Episode Runtime: 30 min.
Season Runtime: 360 min.
Released: Sept. 4, 1988
Last Air Date: Oct. 8, 1989, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: 12
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