In his later life, Compo, Norman and a third man (such as Cyril) roamed the hills around Holmfirth, getting involved with harebrained schemes to keep themselves one step ahead of boredom. Compo often talks of his vast, vast family and their exploits.
In his later years, Compo, Norman, and a third individual (such as Cyril) wandered through the hills surrounding Holmfirth, engaging in outlandish plans to stay one step ahead of monotony. Compo frequently discusses his extensive family and their adventures.