Worzel Gummidge. Worzel Gummidge (Jon Pertwee). Copyright: Southern Television
Worzel Gummidge

Worzel Gummidge (1979)

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1979 - 1981
  • 31 episodes (4 series)

Jon Pertwee and Una Stubbs star in a childrens' sitcom about a scarecrow who comes to life. Also features Mike Berry, Jeremy Austin, Charlotte Coleman, Geoffrey Bayldon, Megs Jenkins and more.

Episode menu

Series 2, Episode 3 - A Fishy Tale

This week Worzel gets himself in a spot of bother at the big house after discovering the art of angling from a group of humans visiting the village.

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 20th January 1980
Time
5:30pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

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Date Time Channel
Friday 2nd February 2024 6:00pm TPTV

Cast & crew

Cast
Jon Pertwee Worzel Gummidge
Mike Berry Mr Peters
Jeremy Austin John
Charlotte Coleman Sue
Megs Jenkins Mrs Braithwaite
Norman Bird Mr Braithwaite
Norman Mitchell PC Parsons
Joan Sims Mrs Bloomsbury-Barton
Guest cast
Sarah Thomas Enid Simmons
Peter Gordon 1st Fisherman
Chris Sanders 2nd Fisherman
Laurence Harrington Cyril Edmunds
Writing team
Keith Waterhouse Writer
Willis Hall Writer
Production team
James Hill Director
James Hill Producer
Lewis Rudd Executive Producer
David Pick Associate Producer
Roderic Cooke Editor
Hazel Peiser Production Designer
Neil Cameron Composer
George Evans Composer

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