<P> Although none of the episodes from series 3 made it into the top ten programmes of the week on their initial screening , a repeat showing of the final episode , `` Isometrics and After , '' attracted 15 million viewers during a repeat screening in spring 1977 . Also notable was the inclusion for the first time of a two - part episode consisting of `` The Great Boarding House Bathroom Caper '' and `` Cheering Up Gordon , '' both featuring guest appearances by Philip Jackson as Compo 's nephew , Gordon . </P>
<P> Although none of the episodes from series 3 made it into the top ten programmes of the week on their initial screening , a repeat showing of the final episode , `` Isometrics and After , '' attracted 15 million viewers during a repeat screening in spring 1977 . Also notable was the inclusion for the first time of a two - part episode consisting of `` The Great Boarding House Bathroom Caper '' and `` Cheering Up Gordon , '' both featuring guest appearances by Philip Jackson as Compo 's nephew , Gordon . </P>
who played gordon in last of the summer wine
who played gordon in last of the summer wine
Philip Jackson
Philip Jackson