The former BBC broadcaster Max Robertson, 94, has died in his home island of Guernsey. He presented the television antiques programme Going for a Song for 13...
... It sounds like the mould for a Womble toy, but do you have any idea what toy or the name of the manufacturer? If the mould were from the Corgi company for...
... Ah, so they weren't new puppets, but simply redressed versions of current puppets. Quite intresting, now that I know this little tidbit of information...
... The original 1970s TV series only featured 8 characters (Bulgaria, Tobermory, Mdm Cholet, Orinoco, Bungo, Wellington, Tomsk and Cairngorm MacWomble). Some...
Hello. Just noticed that on one of the annual covers, there's an early-designed Shansi puppet. As far as I know, Shansi wasn't introduced to the screen until...
That's great to hear Bob, I guess a letter to the Island with her name on would stand a good chance of getting to her then! If anyone might happen to have a...
Elisabeth Beresford would be the one to approach, I have spoken to her before in regards to a Wombles Fan club we were going to set up before I left England....
Hi, Is anyone aware who owns the Wombles trademark these days? I am a Group Owner on a Freecycle group, we're currently facing a split from the Global...
... Just a recent convert here, but here are a few suggestions. Perhaps you can try looking on Amazon and see if anyone has them used. Failing that, try...
Hello everyone, I'm the proud owner of a (singing) Orinoco, a Great Uncle Bulgaria and a Bungo. Can anyone advise on how and where I can obtain reasonably...
... heads nor tail of this mysterious Series 5 that popped up on Wikipedia. Any others managed to pick up a source on this? ... Ah, Wikipedia, the font of all...
... Don't be so quick to judge. I checked other sources and couldn't find heads nor tail of this mysterious Series 5 that popped up on Wikipedia. Any others...
Hi folks The Wombles will be making a special visit to Ness Botanic Gardens in Cheshire on Sunday 7 June. The Green Garden Festival weekend is combined with...
Hi, I've just bought a copy of 'The Very Best Of The Wombles' and am really pleased with it, however I have seen another version with a different cover and...
I know this refers to a message long posted, but I have only just joined the group. I was recently in the garden centre in West Vale,nr Elland in West...
Hi folks For people in the London area: the Wombling Free film is on tomorrow morning (Saturday, 18 April) at the Kids' Club at the Electric Cinema in...
Does anyone have the songs "The Womble Bashers" and "Womble Bashers Wock" as performed by The Bashers? I'd love to buy the single, but I can't find it...
News from the Redditch Advertiser: WOMBLES, stilt walkers and dragons will be in Redditch to help celebrate the re-launch of the town's new look open air...
Hey Guys I have recently learnt that B&Q sold a set of 4 Womble garden figures in 2005. They were made by a company called Slotz Ltd; does anyone know where i...
Hi fellow members Just to let you all know that currently on sale on ebay.co.uk are 2 x Peter Fagan Colourbox Tobermory & Bungo pieces. Item number:...
Hi Jimmy Wombling White Tie And Tails is on 'The Best Wombles Album So Far', so it's available to download from various services including iTunes, Napster and...
does anybody have the mp3s of these songs "Wombling White Tie and Tails" "Wombling in the Rain" If anybody give me mp3s of these tunes (in high quality as...
... and fly-tipping, with the author Bill Bryson. ... There are couple of photos of Bill with The Wombles on the BBC Picture Publicity web site, and one on the...
Hi folks Tonight's episode of Panorama (Monday, 8:30pm, BBC1) is about litter and fly-tipping, with the author Bill Bryson. Bill Bryson is the president of the...
The blurb on the inside of the first book states that the Wombles are "a bit like teddy bears to look at", and, indeed, that was how the uillustrations in the...
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