Jossy's Giants. Image shows from L to R: Jossy Blair (Jim Barclay), Tracey Gaunt (Julie Foy), Albert Hanson (Christopher Burgess), Ricky Sweet (Paul Kirkbright). Copyright: BBC
Jossy's Giants
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1986 - 1987
- 10 episodes (2 series)
Childrens' sitcom about a youth football team. Stars Jim Barclay, Christopher Burgess, John Judd, Julie Foy, Mark Gillard and more.
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 2 - A Question Of Sports
Mr. Nelson secures a dozen tickets for a recording of TV quiz A Question of Sport - the perfect incentive for the boys. It's not long before a new rivalry with Dave Sharkey's team is sparked. Meanwhile, Glenda's keen to arrange a date for her marriage to Jossy.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 18th March 1987
- Time
- 5:05pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Jim Barclay | Jossy Blair |
| Christopher Burgess | Albert Hanson |
| John Judd | Bob Nelson |
| Julie Foy | Tracey Gaunt |
| Mark Gillard | Ross Nelson |
| Paul Kirkbright | Ricky Sweet |
| Julian Walsh | Harvey McGuinn |
| Stuart McGuinness | Glenn Rix |
| Ian Sheppard | Ian 'Selly' Sellick |
| Oliver Orr | Wayne Chapman |
| Jenny McCracken | Glenda Fletcher |
| Tony Melody | Dave Sharkey |
| Lee Quarmby | Daz |
| Angela Freear | Lisa |
| Jo-Anne Green | Noleen |
| Jennifer Luckraft (as Jenny Luckraft) | Shaz |
| Suzanne Hall | Opal |
| Lucy Keightley | Melanie |
| Paul Lingard | Burnbrook |
| Bryan Robson | Self |
| David Coleman | Self |
| Sid Waddell | Writer |
| Edward Pugh | Director |
| Paul Stone | Executive Producer |
| Martin Pepler | Editor |
| Stephen Newnham | Editor |
| John Holland | Production Designer |
| Kathryn Ayerst | Costume Designer |
| Elizabeth McClusky | Make-up Designer |
| John Spicer | Lighting Designer |
| Mike Amatt | Composer |