The Wombles | |
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Genre | Children |
Created by | Elisabeth Beresford |
Written by |
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Directed by | John Ellis |
Voices of |
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Theme music composer | Mike Batt |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of series | 3 |
No. of episodes | 52 |
Production | |
Executive producer(s) |
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Producer(s) | Cassandra Schafhausen |
Cinematography | Mark Bond |
Editor(s) | Andi Sloss |
Running time | 10 minutes |
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Original network | ITV Network (CITV) |
Original release | 5 March 1997 – 10 November 1998 |
Chronology | |
Preceded by | The Wombles |
The Wombles is a second animated series for children based on the characters created by Elisabeth Beresford transmitted in 1997 and 1998. The Wombles had remained popular with children into the 1980s. After FilmFair was acquired by the Canadian company Cinar Films in 1996, a new series of episodes was made, with three new Womble characters. In the UK, the series was purchased by ITV.