The original television series remained popular with children in the eighties. After FilmFair was acquired by the Canadian company Cinar Films in 1996, a new series of episodes was released in 1997, with a number of new Womble characters. In the UK, the series was purchased by ITV. Great Uncle Bulgaria Tobermory Madame Cholet Orinoco Bungo Wellington Tomsk Cairngorm MacWomble the Terrible Alderney Shansi Stepney Obidos Nanny Alexandria Livingstone Moosonee Hoboken The Ghost Of Wimbledon Common (
