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Backs to the Land Episode Guide
A Miss Is As Good As A Male
S1 Ep1
1.0
15th Apr 1977
The arrival of three Women's Land Army girls to replace his enlisted farm hands is not what Farmer Whitlow expected.
He is resolved to get rid of Shirley, Jenny and Daphne as soon as possible... but they are equally determined to stay!
Nymph And Shepherd
S1 Ep2
22nd Apr 1977
The Land Army girls find they have a lot to learn. When they are given a flock of sheep to shear by Farmer Whitlow, the lads of the village are more than willing to help them, but at a price!
Alarms, Excursions And Day Trips
S1 Ep3
29th Apr 1977
The villagers of Clayfield set sail in their small boats to help rescue beleagured British troops from Dunkirk.
Farmer Whitlow is very anxious that his two sons are rescued - otherwise the girls will be doing the hay harvest...
We Shall Fight Them In The Breeches
S1 Ep5
13th May 1977
Farmer Whitlow loses his rag when his sheep come under attack by an army unit on manoeuvres. Lady Bramston rounds up a bunch of unlikely suspects for her 'Dad's Army' and appoints Whitlow as their NCO.
All Is Somehow Gathered In
S1 Ep6
20th May 1977
Farmer Whitlow shifts into slavedriver mode as he begins to anticipate the best harvest in years, but he becomes furtive when a dubious looking character tries to rope him into some shady dealings.
Backs to the Land is a British sitcom that aired on ITV from 1977 to 1978. Starring Philippa Howell, Terese Stevens and Pippa Page, Backs to the Land is set during World War II. It was written by David Climie. It was made for the ITV network by Anglia Television.
The first episode of Backs to the Land aired on April 15, 1977.
The last episode of Backs to the Land aired on September 01, 1978.