Jossy's Giants (1986) is a comedy web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Jossy's Giants online in HD.
Jossy's Giants — Storyline
Jossy's Giants was a children's footballing comedy drama that ran on BBC1 between 1986 and 1987. The show's plot centred on a boys' football team, the Glipton Giants, and their enthusiastic Geordie manager Joswell 'Jossy' Blair. The show was written by darts commentator and television personality Sid Waddell, himself a native of Newcastle upon Tyne. In total, only ten episodes were made. The Producer/Director Edward Pugh became an Executive Producer and ran Children's Programmes Department at BBC Manchester after the series. The distinctive theme music was written by Mike Amatt. Football scenes were shot at a since demolished Oldham Town fc site off Middleton rd Chadderton, exterior scenes were shot in and around Stalybridge, and the studio material was shot at BBC Oxford Road.
Cast & Crew
- Created by: Sid Waddell
- Starring: Jim Barclay, Christopher Burgess, Julie Foy, Mark Gillard, Paul Kirkbright, Julian Walsh, Stuart McGuinness, Ian Sheppard
Jossy's Giants — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1986-04-23 |
| Seasons | 2 |
| Episodes | 15 |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Language | English |
| Network | BBC One |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 7.6/10 (5 votes) |
Jossy's Giants — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Hungry for the Game (1986-04-23)
- E2: Foul Play (1986-04-30)
- E3: The Siege of St. James's (1986-05-07)
- E4: The Promised Land (1986-05-14)
- E5: Final Demand (1986-05-21)
- E6: 6
- E7: 7
- E8: 8
- E9: 9
- E10: 10
Season 2
- E1: The Glipton Romeos (1987-03-11)
- E2: A Question of Sports (1987-03-10)
- E3: The Italian Take-Away (1987-03-25)
- E4: Home and Away (1987-04-01)
- E5: A Perfect Match (1987-04-08)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Jossy's Giants have? 2 season(s) with 15 episodes.
Who created Jossy's Giants? Sid Waddell.
Where can I watch Jossy's Giants? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
