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Jossy's Giants. Image shows from L to R: Jossy Blair (Jim Barclay), Tracey Gaunt (Julie Foy), Albert Hanson (Christopher Burgess), Ricky Sweet (Paul Kirkbright). Copyright: BBC
Jossy's Giants

Jossy's Giants

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1986 - 1987
  • 10 episodes (2 series)

Childrens' sitcom about a youth football team. Stars Jim Barclay, Christopher Burgess, John Judd, Julie Foy, Mark Gillard and more.

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Episode menu

Series 1, Episode 3 - The Siege Of St James'

When the team learns that the local council intends to use a compulsory purchase order to seize their land for redevelopment, they set out to save the precious St James's Park site by any means necessary.

Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 7th May 1986
Time
5:05pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Jim Barclay Jossy Blair
Christopher Burgess Albert Hanson
Julie Foy Tracey Gaunt
Mark Gillard Ross Nelson
Paul Kirkbright Ricky Sweet
Julian Walsh Harvey McGuinn
Stuart McGuinness Glenn Rix
Ian Sheppard Ian 'Selly' Sellick
Jenny McCracken Glenda Fletcher
Guest cast
Allan O'Keefe (as Alan O'Keefe) Bus Conductor
Colin Bean Council Official
Martin Pitman Dean
Lee Quarmby Daz
Writing team
Sid Waddell Writer
Production team
Edward Pugh Director
Paul Stone Producer
Martin Pepler Editor
Stephen Newnham Editor
John Holland Production Designer
Margaret Harwood Costume Designer
Yvonne M. Brockbank Make-up Designer
Mike Amatt Composer

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