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Simon and the Witch

Season 1 · 13 episodes · Nov 16, 1987

  1. Episode 1

    Episode 1

    Nov 16, 1987

    What do you do with a witch who has trouble with her 'spelling'? Simon decides that she should go to school.

  2. Episode 2

    Episode 2

    Nov 17, 1987

    The Witch is finally tempted to school by Simon's revolting descriptions of school dinners - but the frogspawn and toad-in-the-hole don't live up to her expectations.

  3. Episode 3

    Episode 3

    Nov 23, 1987

    After only one day at school, the Witch decides to play truant. She thinks up a song for the European Song Contest. Meanwhile, Jimmy has a lot of bad luck.

  4. Episode 4

    Episode 4

    Nov 24, 1987

    The Witch goes looking for George, and Lady Fox-Custard gets at least one unpleasant surprise.

  5. Episode 5

    Episode 5

    Nov 30, 1987

    The Hon Cuthbert Fox-Custard discovers what it's like to have fun. Meanwhile George, the cat, is causing a national emergency.

  6. Episode 6

    Episode 6

    Dec 1, 1987

    The Witch is ill, so it's a good job her sister is a witch doctor. But did she have to bring a gorilla with her?

  7. Episode 7

    Episode 7

    Dec 7, 1987

    Who is the mysterious fortune-teller at Lady Fox-Custard's jumble sale?

  8. Episode 8

    Episode 8

    Dec 8, 1987

    The day after the jumble sale and almost everybody is in trouble - including Miss Phoeble and Mr Bodley.

  9. Episode 9

    Episode 9

    Dec 14, 1987

    Spooky things occur as the Hallowe'en party approaches.

  10. Episode 10

    Episode 10

    Dec 15, 1987

    The school Hallowe'en party doesn't go quite as well as Mr Bodley had hoped...

  11. Episode 11

    Episode 11

    Dec 21, 1987

    How can the Witch pass Mr Bodley 's general knowledge test when she doesn't know anything?

  12. Episode 12

    Episode 12

    Dec 22, 1987

    The casting for the school pantomime causes more problems than Miss Phoeble would have wished for.

  13. Episode 13

    Episode 13

    Dec 29, 1987

    The great day has arrived! Everyone waits with bated breath as the curtain goes up on The Sleeping Beauty.