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Wombles exhibition on Alderney confirmed

Elisabeth Beresford on Alderney in 1979 An official exhibition paying tribute to Elisabeth Beresford and the Wombles will go ahead this summer on the...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...