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Juniper Jungle was a series of childrens cartoons based on a set of books<\/a> by Bobby Ball. Thirteen shows were produced.<\/p>\n

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The Shows<\/h2>\n

The Great Bun Bank Robbery<\/strong> – Miserable Mattress dons the disguise of Erasmus J. Elephant, president of the Bunminster Bank, and tries to make off with the assets of Gervaise the Giraffe.<\/p>\n

The Great Car Race<\/strong> – Miserable Mattress tries to get a head start in the Great Car Race by switching the road signs, sending all the other competitors off in the wring directions.<\/p>\n

Happy Ever After<\/strong> – Vera and Victor Vulture are getting married, so Veras former sweetheart, Miserable Mattress, is extra-miserable.<\/p>\n

Surfs Up<\/strong> – The Juniper villagers turn Buttercup lake into a leisure pool.<\/p>\n

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Nasty Dancing<\/strong> – The Beanlanders are due to give a display of maypole dancing at the Juniper village carnival. The Nasties kidnap them and turn up in their place.<\/p>\n

Stink Bombs Away<\/strong> – After finding an old aeroplane the nasties bombard Juniper village with stink bombs.<\/p>\n

Daylight Robbery<\/strong> – It looks as if Toby the Turtle has become a bank robber, until the villagers discover that he has been under the hypnotic influence of Miserable Mattress.<\/p>\n

Snow Business<\/strong> – The Nasties kidnap Sunday Reindeer which means that Father Christmas won’t be able to deliver any Christmas presents.<\/p>\n

Spring Into Action<\/strong> – Miserable Mattress catches a cold. Doctor Octopus offers him a dose of his famous honey and lemon mixture.<\/p>\n

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Up In Smoke<\/strong> – Victor Vulture advertises for assistant firemen and gets a pair of parrots not dissimilar to Maurice and Menacing Mynah.<\/p>\n

Fifi Comes To Town<\/strong> – Piff Paff falls head over heels when Fifi le Canard, a stylish duck, comes to open Cafe Canard.<\/p>\n

Dive, Dive, Dive!<\/strong> – Using Scruffys home-made submarine, the Nasties kidnap Fifi, Vera and Nurse Hippo during a swimming lesson from Jock the Croc.<\/p>\n

Still Evil After All These Years<\/strong> – When Miserable Mattress invites the whole village to a party in swampland, he seems to be a reformed character.<\/p>\n

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Series Dates<\/h2>\n

The shows were first shown on TV in 1992\/3. Episode 8 (Snow Business) was shown on 25th December 1992, with the other episodes shown in order from January 8th 1993.<\/p>\n

The series was also shown from October to December 1998 and March to July 1999.<\/p>\n

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Other formats<\/h2>\n
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\nVideo release of four shows<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\nJuniper Jungle comic<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Piff
\nSeries of books<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Branded Jigsaw<\/p>\n

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Pilot Episode<\/h2>\n

\"\"A pilot episode ‘Trevor the Tiger Loses His Stripes’ was apparently also produced. To my knowledge this has never been broadcast.<\/p>\n

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