Jon Pertwee
Worzel Gummidge
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- 1. Worzel's Washing Day Feb 25, 1979
- When the Peters family moves into the caravan on Scatterbrook Farm, young John and Sue make the acquaintance of Worzel Gummidge, a scarecrow come to life and full of mischief.
- 2. A Home Fit for Scarecrows Mar 4, 1979
- John and Sue offer Worzel a proper chair for his home in the barn if he will teach them Worzelese; the sly scarecrow also gets the idea to filch a full set of furniture from the villagers.
- 3. Aunt Sally Mar 11, 1979
- Worzel takes the afternoon off to go to the village fête to see his intended, Aunt Sally, even though the ladylike wooden figure considers associating with a scarecrow to be beneath her station. Aunt Sally takes advantage of his feelings for her and persuades him to exchange places with her so she can escape being sold to an antiques dealer.
Worzel Gummidge: With Jon Pertwee, Jeremy Austin, Charlotte Coleman, Norman Bird. Children's series about the adventures of Worzel Gummidge (Jon Pertwee), a scarecrow who comes to life.
- (1K)
- 1979-02-25
- Family, Comedy, Drama
- 60
Worzel Gummidge is a British children's television series, produced by Southern Television for ITV, and based on the Worzel Gummidge books by English author Barbara Euphan Todd. [1] The programme starred Jon Pertwee as the titular scarecrow and Una Stubbs as Aunt Sally. It ran for four series in the UK from 1979 to 1981. [2]
- 31
- ITV
- 25 February 1979 –, 12 December 1981
Worzel Gummidge is a scarecrow that can come to life on Scatterbrook Farm. He stands in a ten-acre field, and befriends John and Susan who came to stay during the school holidays on the Braithwaites' farm. Worzel normally lands John and Susan in trouble when he is being mischievous, as he goes into a sulk and becomes a normal lifeless scarecrow.
- Worzel Gummidge, or The Scarecrow of Scatterbrook (1936)
- Barbara Euphan Todd
- Worzel Gummidge: Caliope Jane (2021)
A second single was released in 1987 when the series was revived, but this met with less success. Also released in 1984 was a single entitled Jon Pertwee and Friends Sing the Beatles which comprised "Yesterday", featuring a semi-spoken-word performance, and "When I'm 64", in the guise of Worzel Gummidge. This record was intended to aid the ...
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Worzel Gummidge Down Under: Created by Willis Hall, Keith Waterhouse. With Jon Pertwee, Bruce Phillips, Jonathan Marks, Olivia Ihimaera-Smiler. The continuing adventures of the magic scarecrow, only this time he's in New Zealand.
