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Worzel Gummidge Down Under. Image shows from L to R: Aunt Sally (Una Stubbs), Worzel Gummidge (Jon Pertwee)
Worzel Gummidge Down Under

Worzel Gummidge Down Under

  • TV sitcom
  • Channel 4
  • 1987 - 1989
  • 22 episodes (2 series)

Worzel Gummidge and Aunt Sally get up to a whole new series of escapades, now in New Zealand. Stars Jon Pertwee, Una Stubbs, Gerald Bryan, Bruce Phillips, Jonathan Marks and more.

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Episode menu

Series 1, Episode 2 - 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.

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 11th October 1987
Time
11:30am
Channel
Channel 4
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Jon Pertwee Worzel Gummidge
Una Stubbs Aunt Sally
Gerald Bryan Rooney
Bruce Phillips Crowman
Jonathan Marks Mickey
Olivia Ihimaera-Smiler Manu
Guest cast
Michael Haigh Professor Pike
Patupatu Ripley Mrs Te Wheke
Joy Watsson Mrs Peacock
David Copeland Commissionaire Gilbert
Writing team
Keith Waterhouse Writer
Willis Hall Writer
Production team
James Hill Director
Grahame J. McLean Producer
Simon Reece Editor
Jamie Selkirk Editor
Kirsten Shouler Production Designer
Barbara Darragh Costume Designer
David Fraser Composer

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