#OTD in 1979: The first episode of Worzel Gummidge was broadcast on ITV.
It starred Jon Pertwee as Worzel and initially ran until 1981. However there was a spin off Worzel Gummidge Down Under
which ran from 1987 to 1989.
#WorzelGummidge #JonPertwee
Never ever talk to a stranger,
We all know strangers mean danger,
No matter what is said,
You could just end up dead
Never ever talk to a stranger. ☠️
I'm never talking to anyone again. 🚫😱 #WorzelsWarning #NeverEverTalkToAStranger #WorzelGummidge #JonPertwee
Christmas isn't Christmas until I've fired up #WorzelGummidge A Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake
(now lookin much better than this thanks to them blue rays)
youtu.be/cPgmcFkVrK0?...
#WorzelGummidge totally creeped me out as a kid & tbh he still does 😧 😂
1pm TODAY on @talkingpicturestv.bsky.social
From 1981, s4 Ep 6 of #Family #Comedy📺 “WORZEL GUMMIDGE” - "The Golden Hind" directed by James Hill & written by Willis Hall +Keith Waterhouse
Inspired by Barbara Euphan Todd’s #WorzelGummidge books📚
🌟Jon Pertwee, Bernard Cribbins, Una Stubbs
1:25pm TODAY on @talkingpicturestv.bsky.social
From 1981, s4 Ep 1 of #Family #Comedy📺 “WORZEL GUMMIDGE” - "Muvver's Day" directed by James Hill & written by Willis Hall +Keith Waterhouse
Inspired by Barbara Euphan Todd’s #WorzelGummidge books📚
🌟 Jon Pertwee, Beryl Reid, Barbara Ashcroft
Social distancing? #CaptionThis *INVENTED* social distancing! Join in the fun riffing on this or any of the 40+ other shows with us!
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If your in the UK and you want to rightfully get rid of your Netflix account here are three TV shows that I highly recommend please not that Thomas The Tank Engine And Friends is bit hard to find but all three shows are harmless to kids. #Thunderbirds #WorzelGummidge
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12:50pm TODAY on @talkingpicturestv.bsky.social
From 1980, s3 Ep 5 of #Family #Comedy📺 “WORZEL GUMMIDGE” - "Worzel's Wager" directed by James Hill & written by Willis Hall +Keith Waterhouse
Inspired by Barbara Euphan Todd’s #WorzelGummidge books📚
🌟 Jon Pertwee, Geoffrey Bayldon. Jimmy Jewel
12:50pm TODAY on @talkingpicturestv.bsky.social
From 1980, s3 Ep 3 of #Family #Comedy📺 “Worzel Gummidge” - "A Fair Old Pullover" directed by #JamesHill & written by #WillisHall +#KeithWaterhouse
Inspired by #BarbaraEuphanTodd’s #WorzelGummidge books📚
🌟 #JonPertwee #NormanBird #MegsJenkins
Put the FUN in #SundayFunday! Join the fun and have a good time riffing on this or any of the 30+ other shows with us!
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12:50pm TODAY on @talkingpicturestv.bsky.social
From 1980, s2 Ep 7 #Family #Comedy📺 #WorzelGummidge - "Fire Drill" directed by #JamesHill & written by #WillisHall + #KeithWaterhouse
Based on #BarbaraEuphanTodd’s books📚
🌟 #JonPertwee #GeoffreyBayldon #NormanBird #JoanSims #FrankMarlborough
January 5, 1982 - Daily Mirror - A look at Jon Pertwee as Worzel Gummidge.
#Jan5 #1982 #DailyMirror #JonPertwee #WorzelGummidge #throwback
12:50pm TODAY on @talkingpicturestv.bsky.social
From 1980, s2 Ep 6 of #Family #Comedy📺 #WorzelGummidge - “Worzel in the Limelight” directed by #JamesHill & written by #WillisHall +#KeithWaterhouse
Inspired by #BarbaraEuphanTodd’s books📚
🌟 #JonPertwee #UnaStubbs #MyrtleDevenish
Social distancing? #CaptionThis *INVENTED* social distancing! Join the fun & have a good time riffing on this or any of the 30+ other shows with us!
1) hit the "..." and click "Search posts"
2) enter in #CaptionThis #WorzelGummidge #WillTheRealAuntSally
3) hit "Latest" to view the gallery in order
12:50pm TODAY on @talkingpicturestv.bsky.social
From 1980, s2 Ep 5 of #Family #Comedy📺 #WorzelGummidge - “Very Good Worzel” directed by #JamesHill + #DavidPick & written by #WillisHall +#KeithWaterhouse
Based on #BarbaraEuphanTodd’s books📚
🌟 #JonPertwee #UnaStubbs #JoanSims #JohnLeMesurier
Jon Pertwee as Worzel Gummidge dressed in his Summer best clothes.
"Is this a holiday?" ~ Julius Caesar (A1,S1).
#ShakespeareSunday #WorzelGummidge #JonPertwee
12:50pm TODAY on @talkingpicturestv.bsky.social
From 1980, s2 Ep 4 of #Family #Comedy📺 #WorzelGummidge - “The Trial of Worzel Gummidge” directed by #JamesHill & written by #WillisHall + #KeithWaterhouse
Inspired by #BarbaraEuphanTodd’s books📚
🌟 #JonPertwee #GeoffreyBayldon #UnaStubbs #BillMaynard
Happy #LetterboxdFriday! Time to post your #LastFourWatched #Superman #SalemsLot #HisGirlFriday #WorzelGummidge #SaucyNancy
