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Last of the Summer Wine S23E3 — Mervyn Would Be Proud

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Last of the Summer Wine•Season 23•Episode 3

Mervyn Would Be Proud

6.9/10 · 33 votesJan 20, 200230 min

Ranked #7 of 10 in Season 23•−0.1 vs season avg

Billy is being followed by a fan as a result of - after having one too many in the pub - bragging that himself, Clegg and Truly are the three surviving descendants of Robin Hood's men. Howard, meanwhile, is concerned that Pearl doesn't love him

Written byRoy Clarke

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A Brief Excursion In The Fast Lane

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The Mystical Squeak Of Howard's Bicycle

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Peter Sallis

Peter Sallis

Clegg

Frank Thornton

Frank Thornton

Truly

Jane Freeman

Jane Freeman

Ivy

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

Smiler

Mike Grady

Mike Grady

Barry

Thora Hird

Thora Hird

Edie

Crew1

Roy Clarke

Roy Clarke

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Mervyn Would Be Proud" is episode 3 of Last of the Summer Wine season 23. It scored 6.9/10 from 33 votes, ranking #7 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.0). Written by Roy Clarke, it aired on January 20, 2002.

Next: E4 · The Incredible Ordeal Of Norman Clegg Best of Season 23