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.
Details
First Aired: 2/25/1979
Languages: English
Created by: Barbara Euphan Todd, Willis Hall, Keith Waterhouse
Type: Scripted
Production
ITV1Companies: Southern Television
Countries: United Kingdom
Where to watch · GB
Seasons
Series 1
Jon Pertwee & Una Stubbs star in this hit 80s childrens show about a scatter-brained scarecrow. Worzel lives in a field but is partial to sneaking off for a spot of adventure. But he often gets into bother so needs a little help getting out of it!
Series 2
Children's series about the adventures of Worzel Gummidge, a scarecrow who comes to life.
Series 3
Children's series about the adventures of Worzel Gummidge, a scarecrow who comes to life.
