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Jamie and the Magic Torch (1976–1979) — children · fantasy on ITV1
About Jamie and the Magic Torch
Jamie and the Magic Torch ended on November 5, 1979, on ITV1. The show concluded after its third season, which aired from August 13, 1979, to November 5, 1979. It is no longer in production and has not been renewed or scheduled for future episodes.
The series was a children's fantasy program that originally premiered in 1976. It followed the adventures of a young boy named Jamie, who discovered that shining his Magic Torch on his bedroom floor revealed a portal to the psychedelic fantasy world of Cuckooland. Alongside his sheepdog Wordsworth, Jamie explored this vibrant, imaginative universe filled with strange creatures and magical landscapes.
The show featured Brian Trueman as the narrator and was known for its distinctive animation and storytelling style. It was rated 7.8 on TVMaze and had a runtime of approximately 10 minutes per episode. The series remains a nostalgic memory for many viewers who enjoyed its whimsical premise and colorful visuals.
Jamie and the Magic Torch episode schedule
39 aired
Aired · 39
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| November 5, 1979 | S3·E13 | Buried Treasure |
| October 29, 1979 | S3·E12 | Beside the Seaside |
| October 22, 1979 | S3·E11 | All Tied Up |
| October 15, 1979 | S3·E10 | Mr. Boo's Holiday |
| October 8, 1979 | S3·E9 | Wishes |
| October 1, 1979 | S3·E8 | Hello, Goodbye |
| September 24, 1979 | S3·E7 | The Big Noise |
| September 17, 1979 | S3·E6 | The Baby Show |
| September 10, 1979 | S3·E5 | The Great Race |
| September 3, 1979 | S3·E4 | Going Down |
| August 27, 1979 | S3·E3 | The Ghost of Spiny Mountain |
| August 20, 1979 | S3·E2 | Arthur's Detour |
| August 13, 1979 | S3·E1 | Unidentified Flying Elephant |
| June 26, 1978 | S2·E13 | Jamie's Birthday Party |
| June 19, 1978 | S2·E12 | BIg Magic |
| June 12, 1978 | S2·E11 | The Unexpected Visitor |
| June 5, 1978 | S2·E10 | Jeepers Creepers |
| May 22, 1978 | S2·E9 | The Downside Upper |
| May 19, 1978 | S2·E8 | One Cloudy Day |
| May 15, 1978 | S2·E7 | Help, Help |
| May 8, 1978 | S2·E6 | The Flossed World |
| May 1, 1978 | S2·E5 | A Policeman's Lot |
| April 24, 1978 | S2·E4 | A Marrow Escape |
| April 17, 1978 | S2·E3 | Yoo-Hoo Yeti |
| April 10, 1978 | S2·E2 | The Dirty Submachine |
| April 3, 1978 | S2·E1 | Hidden Persuasion |
| May 3, 1976 | S1·E13 | Spade Work |
| April 26, 1976 | S1·E12 | National Wellibob Day |
| April 19, 1976 | S1·E11 | The House of Wellibob |
| April 12, 1976 | S1·E10 | The Wicked Wand |
Show 9 earlier episodes
| April 5, 1976 | S1·E9 | The Magician's Hat |
| March 29, 1976 | S1·E8 | The Flying Rabbit |
| March 22, 1976 | S1·E7 | Sym-Phoney |
| March 15, 1976 | S1·E6 | The Hair Stack |
| March 8, 1976 | S1·E5 | The Runaway Trombonium |
| March 1, 1976 | S1·E4 | Nutmeg's Box |
| February 23, 1976 | S1·E3 | Let There Be Music |
| February 16, 1976 | S1·E2 | Nutmeg's House |
| February 9, 1976 | S1·E1 | Mr. Boo Loses a Mountain |
