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Last of the Summer Wine · S3 · E7

Isometrics And After

  • TV-14
  • Dec 8, 1976
  • 30 min

Foggy decides Compo and Clegg are not as fit as they should be. The path back to physical fitness is isometrics-or is it? Maybe... not.

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Foggy decides Compo and Clegg are not as fit as they should be. The path back to physical fitness is isometrics-or is it? Maybe... not.

Season 3

7 episodes
  1. 1The Man From Oswestry

    30 minOct 27, 1976

    Compo is bored. Since Cyril Blamire left for Oswestry, to live with a woman, things have been a bit too calm for him in town. But soon, Clegg brings the solution to all their boredom. A letter from Blamire asking them to welcome home an old fried of his, called Foggy Dewhurst, and help him cope with the sudden changes in his life, after he was more or less forced to retire. Compo and Clegg meet with the new "third man", the war hero Foggy Dewhurst, who because of his peculiar life and his endless wartime stories soon makes his presence noted around town. His military posture, and his "murderous" impulses only get him in a fight with Big Malcolm, and his military precision doesn't seem to be a great help, when the trio tries to carry Foggy's heavy wartime luggage up a hill.

  2. 2Mending Stuart's Leg

    30 minNov 6, 1976

    Mr Wainwright is back in town, and quickly throws the trio out of the library. The trio goes back to the cafe, where Ivy is having the usual battle of wits with Sid. There they meet with Stuart, and old man who's having a strange click in his leg. Later the trio helps Sid to mend a whole in the roof of the cafe with the usual disastrous results. Meanwhile Wainwright dates the new female librarian.

  3. 3The Great Boarding House Bathroom Caper

    30 minNov 10, 1976

    The trio takes takes a little holiday in Scarborough, but what's the deal with Compo's cardboard box?

  4. 4Cheering Up Gordon

    30 minNov 17, 1976

    When the trio notices Compo's nephew Gordon is depressed, they come up with various ways of cheering him up.

  5. 5The Kink In Foggy's Niblick

    30 minNov 24, 1976

    When Foggy discovers his old golf clubs in the attic of his home, he takes Compo, Clegg and Sid for a little practice of "the noble sport".

  6. 6Going To Gordon's Wedding

    30 minDec 1, 1976

    It's Gordon's wedding day and, as always, problems are near. this time they appear with a face and a name: Big Malcolm. As always it's up to the trio to see that the wedding ends properly, but not without some incidents in between.

  7. 7Isometrics And After

    30 minDec 8, 1976Now viewing

    Foggy decides Compo and Clegg are not as fit as they should be. The path back to physical fitness is isometrics-or is it? Maybe... not.

Guest stars

Blake ButlerMr. Wainwright
Kate BrownMiss Moody