Emmerdale Farm Episode #1.421 (Season 1, Episode 421)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 30 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

Emmerdale Farm

Episode #1.421 (Season 1, Episode 421)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 30 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

Beckindale is invaded by a group of gypsies who have moved onto the village green, much to the anger of the villagers. Outside the village, where Joe is ploughing, a girl called Glenda perches in a tree taking photographs.

Creator

Kevin Laffan (created by) (creator)

Director

Len Lurcuck

Writer

John Foster (written by)

Producer

Michael Glynn (producer)

Composer

Tony Hatch (original music composed by)

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 31, 1978

Release date

Jan 31, 1978 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

128 wins & 282 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
13 cast members

Name	Known for
Sheila Mercier Annie Sugden Annie Sugden See fewer	Laughter from the Whitehall (1963)
Frazer Hines Joe Sugden Joe Sugden See fewer	Orchid Moon (2023)
Frederick Pyne Matt Skilbeck Matt Skilbeck See fewer	Emmerdale Farm (1972)
Toke Townley Sam Pearson Sam Pearson See fewer	The Runaway Bus (1954)
Arthur Pentelow Henry Wilks Henry Wilks See fewer	The Man in Room 17 (1965)
Ronald Magill Amos Brearly Amos Brearly See fewer	Emmerdale Farm (1972)
Katharine Barker Dolly Acaster Dolly Acaster See fewer	The Man in Room 17 (1965)
Hugh Manning Rev. Donald Hinton Rev. Donald Hinton See fewer	The Elephant Man (1980)
Jean Rimmer Miss Venables Miss Venables See fewer	Chain (1990)
Sandra Voe Mrs. Bullock Mrs. Bullock See fewer	Immortal Beloved (1994)
Jean Heywood Phyllis Acaster Phyllis Acaster See fewer	Billy Elliot (2000)
Elaine Donnelly Glenda Thompson Glenda Thompson See fewer	Jane Eyre (1983)
Stan Richards Seth Armstrong Seth Armstrong See fewer	This Is Where I Leave You (2014)