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Most Wanted Classic Kids TV Distributed by
Freemantle Home Entertainment
Posted: April 5th, 2003.
Release date: April 14th
VHS Cat no: FHEV8151
DVD Cat no: FHED8152Welcome to the fans favourite kids TV classics. Featuring the MOST WANTED cartoonsfrom times gone by. A selection of heroes and villains battling against and forthe evils of the world.
The James Bond of the mouse world, the French bunglers in crime, an alien jesterand a trio of cool penguin dudes are back due to popular demand. The loyal fanshave been pestering FremantleMedia to release the fantastic episodes for solong that they have finally given in to the fans persistence.
This classic collection contains previously unreleased episodes from Victor & Hugo,Alias the Jester, Avenger Penguins and DangerMouse that will provideany cartoon lover with over 80 minutes of time-honoured entertainment.
Victor & Hugo:
- Originally the characters of the Bunglers in Crime were seen in Count Duckulaas Gaston & Pierre but were eventually developed into Victor & Hugo. The Frenchpair cause many a problem with a success rate of zero! The series was onlyever-screened in Britain with the first episode beginning in June of 1991.
Alias the Jester
- In 1986 Alias the Jester won the BAFTA for best short animated film. Alias &his trusty friend Boswell fell to earth when their space ship’s sparks plugsfailed. Alias the amazingingly clever alien not only works as a court jesterbut he manages to save the kingdom against the evil perils of wizards, knights &dragons.
Avenger Penguins
- Heroic vigilante bikers who will stop at nothing to clean up the animal infestedbig city that are under siege by the Stink brothers. The cool penguin dudesoriginally graced our screens in 1993 but with baited breath we await theirreturn on this DVD/VHS.
Danger Mouse
- The original James Bond of the mouse world DangerMouse is back with his trustyhamster friend Penfold. Together they are capable of saving the world whilstproviding the witty humour we all know and love. DangerMouse has been screenedin over 30 countries and at the height of its iconic success it achieved anaudience of 21.59 million. As requested by the fans, ‘Custard’ is presentedin its original TV broadcast form of 5 x 5 min episodes.
So if you would like to catch a glimpse of some of Cosgrove Hall’s finest characters,the DVD and video are both available at an incredible £9.99 which is a musthave for all fans and definitely something to show the kids!
News page content input by Dominic Robinson, 2003.
Reviewer of movies, videogames and music since 1994. Aortic valve operation survivor from the same year. Running DVDfever.co.uk since 2000. Nobel Peace Prize winner 2021.