The Bash Street Kids the cover of "Plug" his name is given as Percival Proudfoot Plugsey, although in some earlier strips he is named Claude. Plug's real name is only occasionally used in "The Beano", such as in "Singled Out" when Teacher addresses him by his full name. He is originally known as Pug; according to "The Beano", the "l" was added when Smiffy had one to spare after misspelling "silly". Despite his appearance Plug is one of the more sympathetic Bash Street Kids, often ready to defend those he feels have been unjustly treated; he once calms Danny down after he loses patience
The Bash Street Kids a suit of armour because of his unruly pupils) and "P5" from 1998 to 2000, also about a class and their long-suffering teacher. "P5" was republished in 2006 as "Class Act". The Bash Street Kids appear in the late-1990s "Beano Video". They make a brief appearance in "The Beano Videostars", singing two songs: "The Beano Rap" and "We're the Kids From Bash Street School". Before Beanoland became Wild Asia at the Chessington World of Adventures, it included the Bash Street Bus. The kids were also featured in the water-balloon portion of the park, and their standees were posted at a