Willo the Wisp beech wood in Oxfordshire, near the director's home. Kenneth Williams provided voices for all of the characters. The principal narrator, Willo the Wisp, was a blue, floating creature drawn as a caricature of him, while the name refers to the ghostly light will-o'-the-wisp from folklore. The other main characters were Arthur the caterpillar (as a gruff cockney), Mavis Cruet, a plump, clumsy fairy with an erratic, magic wand, and the principal antagonist, Evil Edna, a witch in the form of a walking, talking television set who could zap people with her aerials. Other characters included Carwash, a snooty bespectacled cat
Bill Bailey (American actor) Bill Bailey (American actor) Bill Bailey (born 1938), is an American actor and author, primarily providing supporting roles in film and television throughout the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. He appeared in "Superman" (1978), "Superman II" (1980), and "Haunted Honeymoon" (1986), as well as a number of British television programs including "Yes, Prime Minister" (1987), "Jeeves and Wooster" (1992), and "Agatha Christie's Poirot" (1993). He has also narrated an abridged version of Herman Melville's novel "Moby Dick". A number of Internet databases have misattributed his work to the British comedian Bill Bailey. Bailey was born in a small rural town in