Wombles in Carphone Warehouse adverts
The Wombles and Bernard Cribbins are appearing in the latest advertising campaign for mobile phone retailer Carphone Warehouse. Press, radio and...
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Elisabeth Beresford’s home for sale on Alderney
Elisabeth Beresford’s children, Kate and Marcus, have decided to sell her house on Alderney following the author’s death in December 2010, and they...
Street named Orinoco Lane in Wimbledon
A road in Wimbledon has been named Orinoco Lane by the local council. Officially, it’s named after the river in South America - from which Orinoco...
New Wombles fancy dress costume from Smiffy’s
A new Orinoco costume (for adults) is now on sale, produced by licensed fancy dress experts Smiffy’s. It complements their earlier Great Uncle...
Plans for a Wombles museum on Alderney
Elisabeth Beresford’s home on Alderney could be turned into an official Wombles museum. The creator of The Wombles died in December 2010, and ITV...
The Wombles play live on BBC Radio 2
The Wombles band appeared on the Simon Mayo Drivetime radio show on 13 December. They played Wombling Merry Christmas and The Wombling Song live, and...
The Wombles visit HMV on Oxford Street
The Wombles band launched their Wombling Merry Christmas single with a personal appearance at HMV Oxford Circus on Sunday, 11 December. After an...
The Wombles begin their Christmas publicity
The Wombles band took a trip to London on 21 November to kick off the publicity for The W Factor and Wombling Merry Christmas. See the Twitter...
Win the new Wombles greatest hits CD
The Wombles are back, with a ‘best of’ album and a Christmas single! After the success of their Glastonbury appearance, they’re battling The X Factor...
The One Show: Growing up with Elisabeth Beresford
BBC One’s topical magazine show The One Show broadcast a lovely feature about Elisabeth Beresford, the creator and author of The Wombles, on 10...
Wombling Merry Christmas tipped for No 1
The Wombles are now among the favourites to top this year’s Christmas charts, with bookies slashing their odds after “unprecedented” betting. “This is...
Win a Wombles tidy-bag from Bloomsbury
The new-look Wombles books are one year old! The first of the Bloomsbury editions with illustrations by Nick Price were published in November 2010,...