WaterbikesFilm1978WaterbikesThe kids take part in a bicycle race and manage to win new bikes, in spite of the organiser's treachery.Open details →
SlimderellaFilm1978SlimderellaPutting on a pantomime, the kids find they must share the Church hall with a rock group. They decide to present a rock panto.Open details →
Magpie's Talking DuckFilm1978Magpie's Talking DuckMagpie wins a duck which proves to be alive and no use for the Sunday dinner. The kids invent a device which makes the duck seem to talk.Open details →
All in a Good CauseFilm1978All in a Good CauseThe children load up shopping trolleys and help their neighbours.Open details →
Jam SessionFilm1978Jam SessionThe kids decide to earn money by making jam from damaged apples, but disaster occurs.Open details →
Shove TuesdayFilm1976Shove TuesdayA supermarket offers free groceries to the winner of a Shrove Tuesday pancake race. The kids, after messy experiments with pancake batter, enter Susie in the race; she wins, despite the efforts of the unscrupulous "Mrs. Shove".Open details →
Room to LetFilm1976Room to LetSmoke bombs fail to dislodge an old busker who has taken over the kids' headquarters, an abandoned circus caravan. One of Magpie's hidden treasures, a half-eaten fish, finally drives him out.Open details →
Pot LuckFilm1976Pot LuckThe Chiffy Kids go camping on a farm. Magpie causes a tent to collapse and as a punishment is tied to a large cooking pot. Freeing herself, she prepares a stew which is eaten by Herbert. The kids find only bones in the pot, and the repentant Herbert returns with sausages.Open details →
The Great Snail RaceFilm1976The Great Snail RaceA race is arranged after Magpie boasts about her pet snail. Paid to catch snails in the Colonel's cabbage patch, Fiddler later persuades Magpie's Mum to give her daughter's snail collection to a French restaurant.Open details →
Magpie Lays an EggFilm1976Magpie Lays an EggFiddler tricks Magpie into swapping her stamp collection for a supposed penguin egg.Open details →
Decorators LimitedFilm1976Decorators LimitedIn hopes of winning a home decoration competition, the overbearing Mrs. Foster employs two men to repaint her flat. The kids volunteer to decorate the neighbouring flat of the elderly sisters. The front door keys are mixed up...Open details →
Series★ 5.01974Churchill's PeopleChurchill's People is a British anthology series based on A History of the English-Speaking Peoples, Winston Churchill's four-volume history of Britain and its former colonies. 26 episodes were produced by the BBC and initially broadcast from 30 December 1974 to 23 June 1975.Open details →
