Season 1 poster

Season 1

(1979)

Overview

Jon Pertwee & Una Stubbs star in this hit 80s childrens show about a scatter-brained scarecrow. Worzel lives in a field but is partial to sneaking off for a spot of adventure. But he often gets into bother so needs a little help getting out of it!

Cast

Jon Pertwee as Worzel Gummidge
Jon Pertwee

as Worzel Gummidge

Una Stubbs as Aunt Sally
Una Stubbs

as Aunt Sally

Geoffrey Bayldon as The Crowman
Geoffrey Bayldon

as The Crowman

Charlotte Coleman as Sue Peters
Charlotte Coleman

as Sue Peters

Barbara Windsor as Saucy Nancy
Barbara Windsor

as Saucy Nancy

Bill Maynard as Sergeant Beetroot
Bill Maynard

as Sergeant Beetroot

Lorraine Chase as Dolly Clothes-Peg
Lorraine Chase

as Dolly Clothes-Peg

Mike Berry as Mr. Peters
Mike Berry

as Mr. Peters

Thorley Walters as Colonel Bloodstock
Thorley Walters

as Colonel Bloodstock

Episodes

Worzel's Washing Day poster

Worzel's Washing Day 0.0

February 25, 1979

As John, Sue and Mr. Peters are all driving to their new home, a Romany Caravan at Scatterbrook Farm, John sees a Scare…

A Home Fit for Scarecrows poster

A Home Fit for Scarecrows 0.0

March 4, 1979

During a torrential downpour Worzel leaves his post and heads for the cosy warmth of John and Sue’s Romany Caravan at S…

Aunt Sally poster

Aunt Sally 0.0

March 11, 1979

There is a village fete on and one attraction that Worzel can’t miss - an Aunt Sally. However, before he can go he must…

The Crowman poster

The Crowman 0.0

March 18, 1979

Worzel wants a wife and so he asks The Crowman to make him a ‘handsome head’, spotting an opportunity for Worzel to lea…

A Little Learning poster

A Little Learning 0.0

March 25, 1979

After losing his arm yet again Worzel is sick of people like John Peters calling him stupid, so he sets about the arduo…

Worzel Pays a Visit poster

Worzel Pays a Visit 0.0

April 1, 1979

As usual Worzel is up and about the village bright and early, and on his rounds stops to steal a pint of milk for his r…

The Scarecrow Hop poster

The Scarecrow Hop 0.0

April 8, 1979

Mrs. Bloomsbury - Barton sacks Aunt Sally, and as she is homeless she turns up at Worzel’s barn. As soon as she arrives…