Follyfoot: The Challenge (S3EP6 ITV Sat 29 Jul 1973, with Nigel Crewe)

The Challenge: The unscrupulous Sam Lockwood challenges Dora to a cross-country race, but he has assumed that all the horses at Follyfoot are old crocks. When he finds that they’re not he tries to prevent her from winning.

Although he appears in the title sequence Desmond Llewelyn doesn’t appear.

cast
Gillian Blake as Dora
Steve Hodson as Steve
Arthur English as Slugger
Christian Rodska as Ron Stryker
Desmond Llewelyn as The Colonel
Raymond Adamson as Major Lewis
Nigel Crewe as Chip Lockwood
Frederick Treves as Sam Lockwood

Director: Jack Cardiff
Writer: Francis Stevens

Airdate: Saturday 28 July 1973

Series: Follyfoot Season 3, Episode 6

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• Follyfoot: Rain on Friday (S3EP11 ITV Sat 1 Sep 1973, with James Ottaway)

• Follyfoot: Hazel (S3EP12 ITV Sat 8 Sep 1973, with Garfield Morgan)

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