The Gublins Episode Rating Graph
The Gublins is a stop-motion children's television show from the producers of Camberwick Green, Trumpton and Chigley. The Gublins were chimp-like creations that featured in a series of Tall Stories, narrated in rhyming couplets to a simple acoustic soundtrack provided by Freddie Phillips. They were first broadcast as part of Noel Edmond's Multicoloured Swap Shop on BBC One. There were thirteen episodes filmed although only twelve are known by name, they are: âThe Prince Frog âThe Magic Tree âMr Dilley's Mermaid âBessie O'the Glen âThe Dancing Princess âCharley's Feather âThe Prudent Prince âThe Emperor's Willow Warbler âThe Honey-Coloured Hat âThe Kendal Candle âObadiah and Flo âThe Barber of Cartina Three of these stories appeared in the BBC Swap Shop Books as photostories. There were also five photostory books published separately titled "Young Gublins Picture Storybooks". They were completely new stories called: âThe Lost Drum âThe Surprise Present âThe Wishing Well âGrandpa's Mistake