Season 2 • Episode 20
LatestJonny Briggs centers on the exploits of a young boy, the eponymous hero, his pet dog, Razzle, and his eccentric family members.
Acting
Sue Devaney's Rita — chaotic mum energy before it was trending.
Practical Effects
Razzle the dog: no CGI, just pure unscripted animal chaos.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of the BBC's 1985 children's lineup alongside 'Dramarama' and 'Grange Hill', capturing pre-Thatcherite working-class family life on the brink of change.
Fizzy, who played Razzle, was reportedly so popular with cast and crew that multiple 'Razzle' dogs were rotated to prevent exhaustion — British TV's first covert dog double system.
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