Which member of the new Wombles shares his name with a Channel Island
The Wombles night lights, lamp shades, chocolate bars, gelatin pudding kits, posters, games, shirts, badges (buttons), cloth patches, and other items. The revival of the series in the late 1990s brought with it another wave of merchandise which included lunch boxes, umbrellas, flannels (face cloths), hot water bottle covers, slippers, a "Steiff" doll, and a set of postage stamps for "Alderney", a "Channel Island" that served as the name for one of the Wombles and the home of Beresford until her death. More recently, the Wombles were part of a set of UK postage stamps honouring classic British children's TV programs. In
The Wombles wrestling match with Bill Oddie. The Wombles were exported to American audiences in the mid- to late 1970s when they made occasional appearances on CBS' "Captain Kangaroo". The series also ran on TV Ontario (UHF Channel 19) in the mid-1980s in the gaps between programs due to the non-commercial policy of the station. 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 live at Glastonbury. Due to the Wombles' association with