Tidy Bag – Remembering the Wombles

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News and chat about classic kids’ TV and pop stars The Wombles, collected by Tara. (Fan account.) 🔗 https://www.tidybag.uk/

Article from the Radio Times showing a collection of old Radio Times magazines, and some television-related board games and toys, at the Museum of Brands in London
Alex Ferguson, Manchester United's manager, meets Uncle Bulgaria on Manchester Clean and Bright in the City Centre. Picture by: Peter Wilcock/EMPICS Sport, 17 April 1997
The first page of a Sunday Mirror newspaper interview with Marcus Robertson. The main headline says 'The Wombles were so ahead of their time... their message is even more relevant today'.
A hand holding a lanyard with a pass that says: Heights of Abraham Womble Mania! Official opening - guest In the background are the hills of the Peak District National Park.
An old black-and-white photo of live-action Wombles with Elisabeth Beresford, and an overlay of the new-look Alderney Womble.
Illustration of the Wombles dancing at a Christmas party, from the Wombles Annual 1976, drawn by David Fryer.
Plaque in Alderney graveyard, saying: In loving memory of Liza Robertson MBE (Elisabeth Beresford), author and creator of The Wombles and beloved mother and grandmother. 6th August 1926 to 24th December 2010.
Picture sleeve of The Wombling Song single released by The Wombles in the Netherlands
Display box for the Haydon the Womble pin badge, with an illustration of Haydon in front of the other Wombles
7-inch single of Wombling Merry Christmas by The Wombles
Front cover of The Wombles Blu-ray slipcase, and back cover of the plastic case