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Last of the Summer Wine S20E7 — Beware The Vanilla Slice

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Last of the Summer Wine•Season 20•Episode 7

Beware The Vanilla Slice

7.1/10 · 40 votesJun 6, 199930 min

Ranked #9 of 10 in Season 20•−0.2 vs season avg

Compo tries to resurrect the ancient art of Thumpy Dub. Auntie Wainwright sells Truly a broken lawn mower. Marina buys two vanilla slices from Ivy in the cafe, but who is the other one for? Glenda is relieved when Barry prefers an éclair, but Pearl

Directed byAlan J.W. Bell

Written byRoy Clarke

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Peter Sallis

Peter Sallis

Clegg

Frank Thornton

Frank Thornton

Truly

Bill Owen

Bill Owen

Compo

Jane Freeman

Jane Freeman

Ivy

Kathy Staff

Kathy Staff

Nora Batty

Jean Fergusson

Jean Fergusson

Marina

Robert Fyfe

Robert Fyfe

Howard

Juliette Kaplan

Juliette Kaplan

Pearl

Sarah Thomas

Sarah Thomas

Glenda

Jean Alexander

Jean Alexander

Auntie Wainwright

Gordon Wharmby

Gordon Wharmby

Wesley

Stephen Lewis

Stephen Lewis

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Roy Clarke

Roy Clarke

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Alan J.W. Bell

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Episode Summary

"Beware The Vanilla Slice" is episode 7 of Last of the Summer Wine season 20. It scored 7.1/10 from 40 votes, ranking #9 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Alan J.W. Bell and written by Roy Clarke, it aired on June 6, 1999.

Next: E8 · Howard Throws A Wobbler Best of Season 20