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.
- Series 3, Episode 8 repeated Friday at 6pm on TPTV
Worzel Gummidge: The Combined Harvest Edition
Worzel Gummidge - Series 1-4 (1979 - 1981)
Jon Pertwee stars as Worzel Gummidge, the lovable scarecrow of Scatterbrook Farm.
When children John and Sue move to the countryside, they learn that life is never dull with Worzel around. The restless scarecrow dreams of a life away from his post in Ten Acre Field and often wanders off into mischief. Whether getting his heart broken by the creaking fairground doll Aunt Sally (Una Stubbs) or disobeying his maker, the eccentric old Crowman (Geoffrey Bayldon), Worzel is lucky to have his young friends on hand to help rescue him from trouble.
Based on the stories of Barbara Euphan Todd, Worzel Gummidge was produced by Southern Television and ran for four series between 1979 and 1981, enchanting audiences of all ages. Enjoy the entire series now fully restored from the original negatives and packed full of incredible bonus material, both old and new.
Worzel Gummidge Down Under - Series 1 & 2 (1987 - 1989)
Jon Pertwee and Una Stubbs return as Worzel Gummidge and Aunt Sally in Worzel Gummidge Down Under, a series that follows the adventures of the lovable, if bad-tempered, scarecrow as he travels to New Zealand in pursuit of the love of his life, who has been sold to some Kiwi antique dealers. Enjoy all 22 episodes now lovingly restored from the original 16mm film.
This complete collection also contains an exclusive bonus CD, containing the soundtrack from both the original and sequel series.
First released: Monday 13th November 2023
Extra features
- All-new audio commentaries with Worzel Gummidge cast and crew
- Photo galleries
- Outtakes
- Audio outtakes
- Original TV interviews
- All-new featurettes
- Audiobook of a cancelled Worzel Gummidge script
- Isolated audio tracks
- Series guide booklet
- Double-sided poster of new artwork
- 3 all-new audio commentaries with Worzel Gummidge Down Under cast members
- Worzel Gummidge Down Under titles rushes
- Worzel Gummidge Down Under UK launch trailer
- Worzel Gummidge Down Under UK VHS introduction
- Jon Pertwee student TV interview (1982)
- Jon Pertwee audio interview (1996)
- Jon Pertwee on Two Counties Radio (1982)
- Jon Pertwee NZ radio interview (1986
- Worzel Gummidge Down Under Series 2 rushes
- Aunt Sally's Affair: 15 minute claymation pilot
- Worzel Gummidge Down Under restoration examples
- All-new Worzel Gummidge Down Under producer / director Grahame McLean interview
- Behind the scenes feature
- James Hill interview
- Worzel Gummidge Down Under cast interview
- And more...
- Distributor: Fabulous Films
- Region: B
- Discs: 9
- Minutes: 1,394
- Catalogue: FHEB3957
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