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Worzel Gummidge
Jon Pertwee as Worzel Gummidge, the lovable scarecrow of Scatterbrook Farm.
Worzel Gummidge is a children's comedy series, produced by Southern Television for ITV, based on the books by Barbara Euphan Todd. Starting in 1979, the programme starred Jon Pertwee in the title role and ran for four series in the UK until 1981. Channel 4 reprised the show in 1987 as Worzel Gummidge Down Under, which was set in New Zealand.
Seasons
- Series 1 — 7 episodes (February 25, 1979)
- Series 2 — 8 episodes (January 6, 1980)
- Series 3 — 9 episodes (November 1, 1980)
- Series 4 — 7 episodes (June 12, 1981)
Cast
- Jon Pertwee as Worzel Gummidge
- Geoffrey Bayldon as The Crowman
Details
- Created by
- Barbara Euphan Todd, Willis Hall and Keith Waterhouse
- First aired
- February 25, 1979
- Episodes
- 31
- Genres
- Kids, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Family
- Network
- ITV1
- Status
- Ended
- TMDB score
- 6.2 / 10 from 13 votes
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