Claire Winyard
Director
Bodger and Badger (1989)
Season 8
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
S8E1 - A Smart Start
Bodger, Badger and Mousey are moving to the seaside to run the Seagull's Rest Hotel. But they get a big surprise when they find out who their new neighbour is.
Dec. 15, 1997, midnight
S8E2 - Well Spotted
Mr Smart tries to steal Bodger's hotel guests - but Badger and Mousey have other plans and use spots of red paint to get them back.
Dec. 22, 1997, midnight
S8E3 - Peace and Quiet
Ms Peake arrives for a nice quiet holiday at the Seagull's Rest.
Jan. 5, 1998, midnight
S8E4 - The Extra-Terrestrial Toothbrush
When the trifle starts jumping around the kitchen, Simon and Ms Peake think it has been taken over by aliens - but Badger knows better.
Jan. 12, 1998, midnight
S8E5 - Hat Ahoy!
Can Badger save Mousey when she sails out to sea in Ms Peake's new hat?
Jan. 19, 1998, midnight
S8E6 - Seaweed Bay
Badger leads Ms Peake and Mr Smart on a wild-goose chase as they hunt for buried treasure.
Jan. 26, 1998, midnight
S8E7 - 101
Simon and Millie persuade Ms Peake to enter the fancy dress competition on the last day of her holiday at the Seagull's Rest.
Feb. 2, 1998, midnight
S8E8 - Water Laugh
Badger and Simon try to compete with Mr Smart's amazing garden decorations.
Feb. 9, 1998, midnight
S8E9 - 103
Badger has his eye on Mr Smart's potatoes - and when Smartypants cheats Simon out of 20 pounds, Badger puts more than his eye on the potatoes.
Feb. 16, 1998, midnight
S8E10 - Doggone
Badger meets China, a lost dog, and invites him to stay.
Feb. 23, 1998, midnight
S8E11 - Automashic
The Seagull's Rest is taken over by robots who sound uncannily like Badger and Mousey.
March 2, 1998, midnight
S8E12 - Mashy Record Breakers
Who do you think holds the record for making the biggest mess with mashed potato?
March 9, 1998, midnight
S8E13 - Big Bear
Is Mrs Bobbins's toy bear really a toy bear - or is it Badger in disguise?
March 16, 1998, midnight
S8E14 - Mash Cash
Badger and Mousey cause chaos when they think Mr Tucknott has stolen Mrs Bobbins's money - but he is only trying to help.
March 23, 1998, midnight
S8E15 - Splosh
Badger and Mousey form their own fire brigade and rig up fire extinguishers in the hotel.
March 30, 1998, 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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