Claire Winyard
Director
Bodger and Badger (1989)
Season 5
Bodger and Badger is a BBC children's comedy programme which was first broadcast in 1989. It starred Andy Cunningham as Simon Bodger, who had a badly behaved companion, a talking badger with a love for mashed potatoes.
Released Sept. 12, 1989
Episode 15 min
None+
Genres: Adventure, Children, Comedy, Family, Kids
Keywords: tmdb.puppet, tmdb.ventriloquism, imdb.badger, imdb.handyman, imdb.slapstick-comedy, imdb.potato, imdb.character-name-in-title + 10 more, imdb.1990s, imdb.british, imdb.three-word-title, imdb.ampersand-in-title, imdb.animal-in-title, imdb.animal-human-relationship, imdb.puppet, imdb.children-s-educational-show, imdb.1980s, imdb.mashed-potatoes
Production Companies: BBC
Network: BBC One
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S5E1 - A Mouse in the House
Bodger and Badger are living in a new flat. They think they're alone until Badger makes friends with a mouse who lives under the floorboards.
Jan. 9, 1995, midnight
S5E2 - Under the Floorboards
Badger doesn't let a little thing like floorboards stop him from getting to Mousey's house. They've got to come up.
Jan. 16, 1995, midnight
S5E3 - Washday
After their new washing machine blows up, Simon and Badger have to go to the launderette, where Badger manages to cause mayhem as well.
Jan. 23, 1995, midnight
S5E4 - Mr. Sellby's Pictures
When Simon Bodger paints a shop sign back to front, Badger finds a quick solution with an electric saw.
Jan. 25, 1995, midnight
S5E5 - Ancient Egyptian Mashed Potato
Simon Bodger has trouble with burglars, Boss and Courtney, but Badger and the Egyptian statue foil their plans.
Feb. 6, 1995, midnight
S5E6 - Rent Money
When the rent money goes missing Simon and Badger are told to move out - nothing can save them, except Mousey!
Feb. 13, 1995, midnight
S5E7 - Here Comes Raymond
Simon's old school friend comes to stay - the greedy Raymond Tompkins - and Badger declares war!
Feb. 20, 1995, midnight
S5E8 - Twin Brother
Simon rations the mashed potato, so Badger invents a twin brother in order to get double his portion.
Feb. 27, 1995, midnight
S5E9 - Mashy Mouse
When Simon decides to borrow a cat to get rid of the mouse in the house, Badger and Mousey have to find a way of showing him he was imagining things.
March 6, 1995, midnight
S5E10 - Seaside
Badger wants to go to the seaside but the weather forecast is bad, so he decides to make his own seaside - in the bathroom!
March 13, 1995, midnight
S5E11 - Cosmic Potatoes
Badger and Mousey trick Simon into believing that Martians are under the floorboards.
March 20, 1995, midnight
S5E12 - One of Those Days
Badger makes a huge amount of mashed potato and then has to find places to store it. Then Simon's computer goes wrong after Badger and Mousey have a go on it.
March 27, 1995, midnight
S5E13 - Mad Mash Bash
During a race with Mousey, Badger bangs his head and loses his memory. Mousey helps him to remember by reminding him of all the adventures they have had.
April 3, 1995, midnight
Network: BBC One
Episode Runtime: 15 min.
Season Runtime: 15 min.
Released: Sept. 12, 1989
Last Air Date: March 29, 1999, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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