Backs To The Land
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1977 - 1978
- 19 episodes (3 series)
When his two sons volunteer for army service, Farmer Tom Whitlow of Crabtree Farm is aghast to see them replaced by three Women's Land Army girls. Stars Philippa Howell, Terese Stevens, Marilyn Galsworthy, Pippa Page, John Stratton and more.
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 2 - All Mod Con Tricks
The Land Army girls have been excluded from use of the bathroom now that Capt. Truscott has been billeted on the farm. The Army decide to install a washbasin in his room as a solution but the girls have a much better idea...
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 9th December 1977
- Time
- 7:30pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 25 minutes
Cast & crew
| Philippa Howell | Shirley Bloom |
| Terese Stevens | Jenny Dabb |
| Pippa Page | Bunny Burroughs |
| John Stratton | Tom Whitlow |
| Delia Paton | Ethel Whitlow |
| Stephanie Fayerman | Aggie |
| Charles Lamb | Wally |
| Jeremy Child | Captain Truscott |
| Charles Simon | Vicar |
| Gary Fairhall | Archie Ackroyd |
| Phil Rose | Cyril Hopjoy |
| Ivor Roberts | Maj. Monk |
| Gorden Kaye | Corporal |
| David Climie | Writer |
| David Askey | Director |
| John Rosenberg | Executive Producer |
| Robert Bell | Associate Producer |
| Jane Martin | Production Designer |