Episode
Last of the Summer Wine: Inventor Of The 40-Foot Ferret
Overview
Clegg and Blamire try to convince Compo to step inside a church. Then they talk about the existence of God, miracles and the possibility of an afterlife.
Details
- Series
- Last of the Summer Wine
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 3
- Air date
- 1973-11-19
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Inventor Of The 40-Foot Ferret is Episode 3 in Season 1 of Last of the Summer Wine. It aired on 1973-11-19. The runtime is 30 min.
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Episode 2: Short Back And Palais Glide
The trio pays a visit to the barbers where they talk about the war, marriage, local women, and the frequent rows that exist between couples. Then they go to the cafe, where the first (of many) arguments between Ivy and Sid takes place. Compo realizes he forgot his house key in the library and the trio wonders through town, in search for the librarian (Mr. Wainwright).
Episode 4: Pâté And Chips
The trio visits a stately home, but naturally have some problems with Compo's messy ways.
More episodes from this season
Episode 1: Of Funerals and Fish (pilot)
Norman Clegg visits his late wife's grave on the anniversary of her death, then he reunites with his friends Compo Simmonite and Cyril Blamire and the trio wonders through town talking about, life, death and fish.
Episode 5: Spring Fever
Spring's coming and Compo is once again suffering from spring fever, so he sets off to find the perfect companionship for him. He ends up hiring a female housekeeper, in search of new-found love.
Episode 6: The New Mobile Trio
Thinking they need a faster way to travel through the hills, Clegg convinces the others to buy a car. They end up with an old piece of metal that proves to be more trouble than it's worth.
Episode 7: Hail Smiling Morn Or Thereabouts
With a new camera in hands, the trio spends the day trying to find interesting things to photograph.