Worzel Gummidge

1979

Jon Pertwee as Worzel Gummidge, the lovable scarecrow of Scatterbrook Farm.

6.2 out of 10

12 votes

Popularity

17.6

Episodes length

from 25 until 30 min

Seasons

Last series

4 season 7 series

Status

Ended

Worzel Gummidge is a children's comedy series, produced by Southern Television for ITV, based on the books by Barbara Euphan Todd. Starting in 1979, the programme starred Jon Pertwee in the title role and ran for four series in the UK until 1981. Channel 4 reprised the show in 1987 as Worzel Gummidge Down Under, which was set in New Zealand.