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The Famous Five (1978)

First aired July 3, 197825m/ep2 seasons · 26 epsEnded
7.3

18 votes

FamilyAction & AdventureMysteryCrime

Overview

The Famous Five is a British television series based on the children's books of the same name by Enid Blyton. It was broadcast on ITV over two series in 1978 and 1979. It was produced by Southern Television in 26 half-hour episodes.

Created By

Enid Blyton

Top Billed Cast

Gary Russell

Gary Russell

Dick

Jennifer Thanisch

Jennifer Thanisch

Anne

Marcus Harris

Marcus Harris

Julian

Michele Gallagher

Michele Gallagher

George

Toddy Woodgate

Toddy Woodgate

Timmy (The dog)

Seasons

Status

Ended

Language

English

Type

Scripted

Last Air Date

August 8, 1979

Networks

ITV1

Production

Southern TelevisionPortman ProductionsZDF

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