"Worzel Gummidge" is a British children's television series based on the books by Barbara Euphan Todd. The show follows the adventures of a scarecrow named Worzel Gummidge, who comes to life and has a variety of humorous escapades. He is known for his quirky personality and his ability to change heads, each giving him different traits and skills. The series originally aired in the late 1970s and was later revived in 2019. It features themes of friendship, imagination, and the importance of being true to oneself. The character of Worzel Gummidge is portrayed by Jon Pertwee in the original series and by Mackenzie Crook in the revival.