Worzel Gummidge Worzel's Wager (Season 3, Episode 5)
TV Episode | Family, Comedy, Drama

Worzel Gummidge

Worzel's Wager (Season 3, Episode 5)

TV Episode | Family, Comedy, Drama

Following the example of all the humans he knows, Worzel takes an interest in gambling. After several failed attempts he decides to enter the Crowman's terrier Ratter in the local whippet race, because he has a trick up his sleeve to win.

Director

James Hill

Writers

Barbara Euphan Todd (novels) | Willis Hall | Keith Waterhouse

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 29, 1980

Release date

Nov 29, 1980 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

7 nominations

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15 cast members

Name	Known for
Jeremy Austin John Peters John Peters See fewer	Jonny Briggs (1985)
Mike Berry Mr. Peters Mr. Peters See fewer	Are You Being Served? (1972)
Steve Gardner Dougie Dougie See fewer	Jesus of Nazareth (1977)
Geoffrey Bayldon The Crowman The Crowman See fewer	Casino Royale (1967)
Jimmy Jewel Betting Office Manager Betting Office Manager See fewer	The Avengers (1961)
Jon Pertwee Worzel Gummidge Worzel Gummidge See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Norman Bird Mr. Braithwaite Mr. Braithwaite See fewer	The Lord of the Rings (1978)
Megs Jenkins Mrs. Braithwaite Mrs. Braithwaite See fewer	The Innocents (1961)
Charlotte Coleman Sue Peters Sue Peters See fewer	Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)
Laurence Harrington Cyril Cyril See fewer	Billy Bunter of Greyfriars School (1952)
Myrtle Devenish Mrs. Liversage Mrs. Liversage See fewer	Brazil (1985)
Denis Gilmore Harry Harry See fewer	Made in Dagenham (2010)
Norman Mitchell PC Parsons PC Parsons See fewer	The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976)
Thorley Walters Colonel Bloodstock Colonel Bloodstock See fewer	Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace (1962)
Frank Marlborough Atkins Atkins See fewer	Worzel Gummidge (1979)