Follyfoot

Steve Hodson

Steve Ross

Christian Rodska

Ron Stryker

Arthur English

Slugger Jones

Desmond Llewelyn

Colonel Geoffrey Maddocks

Seasons

Series 1

13 episodes

Premiered Jun 27, 1971

Series 2

13 episodes

Premiered May 27, 1972

Series 3

13 episodes

Premiered Jun 22, 1973

Episodes

1–6 of 13

Ep 1

Dora

Jun 28, 1971

Dora comes to stay with her Uncle, the Colonel, who owns Follyfoot farm. While out riding she sees some thugs terrorising the horses of a neighbouring farm. Steve, a young man working on the farm tries to stop them. Two of the horses are injured and must be shot. Despite Dora's testimony, Steve is under suspicion as being one of the thugs.

Ep 2

Steve

Jul 5, 1971

Steve is hiding out at Follyfoot. The neighbouring farm is on the lookout for a missing horse. Steve and Dora find the horse and try to rescue it as it is lame and know it will be shot. They are caught with the horse and Steve is blamed. He is fired from his job, but the Colonel steps in and takes him on at Follyfoot.

Ep 3

Gypsy

Jul 12, 1971

A gypsy who has just been released from prison comes to collect his horse. Two local farmers capture his horse and threaten to shoot him if he comes onto their land again. Steve steps in to help, but gets caught and locked up by the farmers. Posing as a gypsy he threatens to curse them and they let him and the horse go.

Ep 4

Shadow

Jul 19, 1971

Dora agrees to take on a show-jumping horse that needs training. As she makes progress, co-worker Ron takes the horse to run in a local race. He aims to make a lot of money by betting on it, but the horse is not ready and refuses to jump, landing Ron in trouble with the bookmakers - and Dora.

Ep 5

One White Foot Charley

Jul 26, 1971

Thug Hammond is riding a lame horse. In disguise, Dora manages to trick her way into his stables and rescues the horse. Meanwhile, an old miner tracks down Follyfoot to visit his 30-year-old horse, Charley.

Ep 6

The Charity Horse

Aug 2, 1971