Trumpton
Trumpton
TV ShowEnded

Trumpton

7.8 / 10
1967
1 season
13 episodes
AnimationFamilyKids

Trumpton is a stop-motion children's television show from the producers of Camberwick Green. First shown on the BBC in the 1960s, It was the second series in the Trumptonshire Trilogy, which comprised Camberwick Green, Trumpton, and Chigley. Trumpton was narrated by Brian Cant, animation was by Bob Bura, John Hardwick and Pasquale Ferrari. Scripts are by Alison Prince; all other production details were identical to Camberwick Green.

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  • The Bill Poster

    1.The Bill Poster

    03-01-196715m

    The Trumpton fire brigade attempt to put up posters to advertise their band concert. But there doesn't seem to be anywhere they can put them, and when they do get to put some up, t...

  • Miss Lovelace and the Mayor's Hat

    2.Miss Lovelace and the Mayor's Hat

    10-01-196715m

    The Mayor of Trumpton inspects the town park. He discovers a broken bench, which is soon mended, but then a gust of wind blows his hat off and the Fire Brigade are called in to ret...

  • Mrs Cobbit and the Ice Cream Man

    3.Mrs Cobbit and the Ice Cream Man

    17-01-196715m

    Mrs Cobbit has a very bad day - first the branch of a tree crashes through her roof, then when she gets to the town market, she finds that an ice-cream man has taken her regular pi...

  • Miss Lovelace and the Statue

    4.Miss Lovelace and the Statue

    24-01-196715m

    A sticky door sets off a chain of events which results in the town-square statue of Queen Victoria being damaged. Fortunately the fire brigade are on hand to put matters right.

  • Mr Platt and the Painter

    5.Mr Platt and the Painter

    31-01-196715m

    The face of the town clock needs repainting, but of course nothing ever goes smoothly in Trumpton and a misplaced pot of paint causes havoc.

  • The Mayor's Birthday

    6.The Mayor's Birthday

    07-02-196715m

    The Mayor is very proud of his position and would like a painting of the Town Hall. The villagers decide to give him the painting for his birthday, and Chippy Minton has seen an ar...

  • The Telephone

    7.The Telephone

    14-02-196715m

    The Mayor calls in an engineer to sort out a problem with his phone. The engineer digs down to the telephone wires, but when he goes to lunch, one of Mrs Lovelace's dogs falls in t...

  • The Rag And Bone Man

    8.The Rag And Bone Man

    21-02-196715m

    Raggy Dan, the rag and bone man, collects old junk from the townsfolk, but Mrs Minton doesn't realise that the old rocking horse she gives him has Chippy's savings hidden inside.

  • The Window Cleaner

    9.The Window Cleaner

    28-02-196715m

    Mr Robinson the window cleaner, gets stuck on a roof, and the fire brigade are called in to get him down.

  • Cuthbert's Morning Off

    10.Cuthbert's Morning Off

    07-03-196715m

    Fireman Cuthbert has a morning off and goes to visit his aunt. But the two of them get separated in town and end up looking for each other. Even the rest of the fire brigade get in...

  • The Plumber

    11.The Plumber

    14-03-196715m

    While doing repairs in the town hall, Chippy Minton and his assistant Nibbs discover that the water tank is leaking, and they call in the plumber, Mr Wilkins. He sees that the tank...

  • Pigeons

    12.Pigeons

    21-03-196715m

    Chippy Minton can't get to Trumpton because of a fallen tree blocking the road. Luckily he is able to summon help by meesenger pigeon.

  • The Greenhouse

    13.The Greenhouse

    28-03-196715m

    A fruit and veg show is due to take place in the park, but then the old greenhouse chimney is declared unsafe. Once again, it's the Trumpton fire brigade to the rescue.

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