The Blunders

The Blunders
Genre	Children's television
Created by	Colin Voisey Haydn Morgan
Written by	Ian Sachs
Directed by	Ian Sachs
Voices of	Frankie Howerd
Narrated by	Frankie Howerd
Composer	Chris Stuart
Country of origin	England
Original language	English
No. of series	1
No. of episodes	30
Production
Executive producer	Graham Clutterbuck
Producer	Barrie Edwards
Editor	Robert Dunbar
Camera setup	Mark Taylor
Running time	5 minutes
Production company	FilmFair
Original release
Network	ITV
Release	2 April 1986 (1986-04-02) – 1987

The Blunders is an animated children's television series co-produced by FilmFair and Central Independent Television, and broadcast on ITV in 1986.

Colin Voisey and Haydn Morgan created the show's characters: Ma Blunder, Pa Blunder, Bobby Blunder, Baby Blunder, a cat named Zebra, a dog named Trouble, and an eye-patched bird named Patch. They all live together in the town of Villa Shambles, where they keep finding trouble because of their clumsiness. In the episode "The Blunder Family Tree", the Blunders find that their ancestors lived in the Roman Empire.

Episode list

There are 30 episodes in the series:

2

Video releases

Castle Vision and Thorn EMI Screen Entertainment distributed episodes of the series on VHS videotape. Each tape features 10–13 episodes.

See also

• The Stupids

References

• Diamond, Frazer. "The Blunders". Toonhound. Frazer Diamond. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
• The Blunders at the BFI Film & TV DatabaseTemplate:Accessdate
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• The Blunders at IMDbTemplate:Accessdate

External links

• Official website