The Wombles - Other Appearances

Other Appearances

The Wombles starred in a number of British comics including Teddy Bear (1973), Jack and Jill (1973–81), a number of holiday specials, and as the interval act at the Eurovision Song Contest 1974.

The Wombles were exported to American audiences in the late 1970s when they made occasional appearances on CBS' Captain Kangaroo.

The Wombles are popular in the MUD world, particularly on Discworld MUD.

In 2009 The Wombles featured in "The Official BBC Children in Need Medley" which reached No.1 in the UK singles charts.

In 2011 The Wombles performed at Glastonbury.

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