14th April 1979 to 11th Sept 1982
Written by Angus P. Allan
Drawn by Arthur Ranson (AR),
Mike Noble (MN) and Barrie Mitchell (BM) (?)


     

1st Run Started -
14th April 1979 - No.16/17
Replacing:
How The West was Won

2nd Run Started -
9th Feb 1980 - No.7
Replacing:
Enid Blyton's Famous Five


Ended - 11th Sept 1982 - No.37
Replaced By:
Into The Labyrinth
 

1st Run
14/4/79 - 19/5/79

"Son Of Scarecrow"
14/4/79 - No.16/17 to 19
/5/79 - No.21
Spouting his mouth off as usual, Worzel has an argument with Sue and John, during which he claims to have a child.  Of course he won't retract and goes off to get a 'Child' to show the kids, he spots a ventriloquist's dummy, which he thinks will fit the bill...(AR)

(Ole' Worzel takes a break, to be replaced by Bionic Action)

2nd Run
9/2/80 - 11/9/82


"TV Troubles"
9/2/80 - No.7 to
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Worzel amuses himself watching an old cardboard box that he's made into a TV, until John and Sue turn up laughing at him as usual.  When the local vicarage TV is stolen Worzel the kids thin Worzel is the culprit...(MN)

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? - No.? to
? - No.?
(UNKNOWN)

"Dreamy Head"
<< 22/3/80 - No.13 to
5/4/80 - No.15
A Worzel is depressed because Aunt Sally won't return the affection that he show her, so the Crowman makes him a 'dreaming' head so he can at least have dreams of romance.  The plan works well until Worzel starts sleepwalking...

"Where There's Muck..."
12/4/80 - No.16 to
10/5/80 - No.20
When Worzel sees someone treasure hunting in his field with a metal detector, he decides he should try it himself, but as usual he gets it wrong, and tries to use a vacuum cleaner!

"It's a Dog's Life"
17/5/80 - No.21 to 7
/6/80 - No.24 >>
Worzel notices a dog chasing birds in the field one day, so he decides he must have one to help him.  When a travelling fair stops in the village, he goes looking for one there, but gets more than he bargained for...

"Superstar Scarecrow "
<< 5/7/80 - No.28 to
19/7/80 - No.30 >>
A film company moves into the area to film a nature documentary, and Worzel sees an opportunity to become a 'Film Star' and impress Aunt Sally. (MN)

"Worzel's Wheels"
<< 9/8/80 - No.33 to
6/9/80 - No.37
When a clapped out car is left in Ten Acre field, Worzel tethers it to a horse and hides the car.  He tries to woo Aunt Sally by telling her he has a flashy car, little does he know it belongs to a local Professor and has valuable documents hidden in it...(MN)

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