Jon Pertwee was in a series based on anything but the Worzel Gummidge books.
He later played the title character in the series Worzel Gummidge from 1979 to 1981 , and again from 1987 to 1989 .	Worzel Gummidge	Worzel Gummidge (TV series)
Worzel Gummidge is a children 's sitcom , produced by Southern Television for ITV , based on the Worzel Gummidge books by English author Barbara Euphan Todd .	Southern Television	Southern Television	ITV	ITV (TV network)	Barbara Euphan Todd	Barbara Euphan Todd	Worzel Gummidge	Worzel Gummidge
