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 3, Episode 3 - Let's Talk Turkey
Jenny has a visit from her father, a small-time pickpocket, who rather likes the surroundings of Crabtree Farm and asks her if he can stay...
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 4th August 1978
- 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 |
Geraldine Newman | Miss Rainbow |
Charles Lamb | Wally |
Timothy Carlton | Capt. Lillie |
Ron Pember (as Ronald Pember) | Arthur Dabb |
John Horsley | Vicar of Stepney |
Alvar Liddell | Radio announcer (Voice) |
David Climie | Writer |
John Davies | Director |
John Rosenberg | Producer |
Robert Bell | Associate Producer |
Adrian Smith | Production Designer |