Jossy's Giants Season 1 • TV Show
Jossy's Giants • TV Show • Rating 7.6 out of 10
seasons Season 2
Seasons of Jossy's Giants
Jossy's Giants currently has 2 seasons and 15 episodes. Most episodes run for around 30 minutes, which makes the show easy to binge in short bursts. The series is currently marked as "Ended". The most recently aired episode came out in 1987.
Season 1
Jossy's Giants Season 2 • TV Show
Jossy's Giants Season 2
release-radar
Are there new episodes of Jossy's Giants coming?
Jossy's Giants is marked as an ended series, with its final episode airing on April 8, 1987. At this time there are no new seasons or episodes announced, so the release radar for this show is effectively closed unless a revival or spin-off is announced.
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overview
What is Jossy's Giants about?
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. It blends comedy elements. The series reflects a distinct GB style and perspective. The story is shaped by its creator, Sid Waddell.
release-timeline
Release pattern and schedule for Jossy's Giants
Jossy's Giants has been releasing episodes between April 1986 and April 1987 across 2 seasons. So far there are 15 released episodes, giving you plenty of story to catch up on before the next drop. On average, new seasons have arrived roughly once a year (12 months between premieres), which is a common pattern for scripted TV.
cast
Cast and creators of Jossy's Giants
The main cast includes Mark Gillard, Paul Kirkbright and Stuart McGuinness. Behind the scenes, it is created by Sid Waddell.
Mark Gillard
as Ross Nelson
Paul Kirkbright
as Ricky Sweet
Stuart McGuinness
as Glenn Rix
Ian Sheppard
as Ian Sellick
Lee Quarmby
as Daz
John Judd
as
Jim Barclay
as Jossy Blair
Jenny McCracken
as Glenda Fletcher
Christopher Burgess
as Albert Hanson
Julie Foy
as Tracey Gaunt
Julian Walsh
as Harvey McGuinn
John Judd
as Bob Nelson