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Worzel Gummidge Down Under

Worzel Gummidge Down Under

★ 8.2/10•1987•30m•NR•Kids•Documentary
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Worzel Gummidge Down Under, adapted from the books written by Barbara Euphan Todd and the children's television programme produced and broadcast in the United Kingdom named Worzel Gummidge, starring Jon Pertwee. The story continued in New Zealand when Aunt Sally was sold to a Museum owner.

StatusEnded
Runtime30m
LanguageEN
First Air DateOct 1, 1987

Episodes

Episode 1 - As The Scarecrow FliesE130m

As The Scarecrow Flies

When Aunt Sally is sold to a 'Museum of Folk History' in New Zealand, Worzel manages to stow away with her for the long journey Down Under. Reaching the town of Piwakawaka from Wellington airport, however, proves far more problematic.

Oct 1, 1987

Episode 2 - The Sleeping BeautyE230m

The Sleeping Beauty

After befriending a local pair of schoolchildren, Worzel sets out to rescue Aunt Sally from the museum. Finding it first closed for renovation, then multiple Aunt Sallys when he eventually gets inside, proves a fine source of mischief.

Oct 1, 1987

Episode 3 - Full EmploymentE330m

Full Employment

The Crowman seeks to put Worzel to work in another position after finding his post deserted yet again: as a clothes peg. But then he spots Aunt Sally's dress on the line...

Oct 1, 1987

Episode 4 - Worzel's HandicapE425m

Worzel's Handicap

Worzel causes havoc when he and Aunt Sally find themselves on a private golf course with a very snooty male captain.

Oct 1, 1987

Episode 5 - King Of The ScarecrowsE525m

King Of The Scarecrows

Whilst the Crowman is being hounded by a travelling scarecrowmaker who wishes to take his powers, Worzel is mistaken for a scarecrow king by the Crowman's latest creation and uses the opportunity for all its worth!

Oct 1, 1987

Episode 6 - Ten Heads Are Better Than OneE625m

Ten Heads Are Better Than One

Worzel sends for his heads to be sent from back home in England, but trouble at the museum sees Aunt Sally being captured by the Travelling Scarecrowmaker.

Oct 1, 1987

Episode 7 - Worzel To The RescueE725m

Worzel To The Rescue

Worzel is hot on the heels of the Travelling Scarecrowmaker but struggling to contend with his dark magic. Their encounter begins when Worzel is distracted by a funfair: can he reach Aunt Sally in time, and rescue her without his brave head?

Oct 1, 1987

Episode 8 - Slave ScarecrowE825m

Slave Scarecrow

The Travelling Scarecrowmaker returns. Still intent on making Worzel one of his un-living scarecrow slaves, he kidnaps him in the middle of the night.

Oct 1, 1987

Episode 9 - The Traveller UnmaskedE925m

The Traveller Unmasked

Stricken without his crystal ball, the Crowman sends Aunt Sally to free Worzel but she is given short shrift and repeatedly returns without him. Is all lost, or will the Travelling Scarecrowmaker yet be beaten?

Oct 1, 1987

Episode 10 - A Friend In NeedE1025m

A Friend In Need

It's one of Worzel's many birthdays - his third this month, in fact - and he intends to hold a tea dance to celebrate.

Oct 1, 1987

Actors

Jon Pertwee

Jon Pertwee

Worzel Gummidge

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