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Edward and Friends

Season 1 1987

  • 1987-01-01T07:00:00Z on BBC Two
  • 5m
  • 45m (9 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
Welcome to Fabuland® the happy home of Edward Elephant, Wilfred Walrus, Lionel Lion, Bonnie Bunny, Hannah Hippopotamus, Mike Monkey, Joe Crow Catherine Cat and many other animal friends. This series was based upon the popular LEGO® figures and sets, but wasn't overwhelmed by its commercial origins. Indeed, with some jolly design and animation from FilmFair and some equally effective voicework lead by Bernard Cribbins, this little series stood proudly on its own stickle legs. Stories were simple, frivolous and fun and Fabuland® itself was presented as a bright busy place with an airport, docks and more - rather like something out of a Richard Scarry book. Edward himself was a rather hesitant elephant, keen to take part in things, but always cautious to the last...

9 episodes

Series Premiere

1987-01-01T07:00:00Z

1x01 Edward Gets the Hiccups

Series Premiere

1x01 Edward Gets the Hiccups

  • 1987-01-01T07:00:00Z5m

It starts off with Bonnie Bunny, Maximillian Mouse and Edward Elephant having a quiet breakfast in the garden when Joe Crow flies over them in his plane as he gets some early morning practice for a display of daredevil flying. This impresses Max but Bonnie can't bear to watch. Joe's flying is so breathtaking that it takes Edwards breath away, causing him to get hiccups.

1987-01-08T07:00:00Z

1x02 Lionel's Party

1x02 Lionel's Party

  • 1987-01-08T07:00:00Z5m

It starts out with Boris Bulldog walking through the town, delivering some post and he has something special to deliver, an invitation for Bonnie, Edward and Max to Lionel Lions fancy dress party where there'll be a prize for the most unusual costume. They receive the letter and Max reads it out to Bonnie and Edward, the idea of the contest makes them think of what they'll dress up as, Max decides that he'll dress up as a car and walks off making car noises. Bonnie comments "How's he going to be a car?" to which Edward replies "Probably going to grow wheels," Max returns in a car costume saying "Beep beep" and 'drives' in-between Bonnie and Edward.

1987-01-15T07:00:00Z

1x03 Boris Gets a Scooter

1x03 Boris Gets a Scooter

  • 1987-01-15T07:00:00Z5m

In the episode, Boris Bulldog gets a scooter and has a lot of fun with it.

1987-01-22T07:00:00Z

1x04 Clive's Kite

1x04 Clive's Kite

  • 1987-01-22T07:00:00Z5m

Clive Crocodile discovers his old kite in his garden shed, and has a lot of fun with it, until he gets it stuck in a tree.

1987-01-29T07:00:00Z

1x05 Bertie's First Case

1x05 Bertie's First Case

  • 1987-01-29T07:00:00Z5m

Bertie Bulldog becomes a detective and gets his first case.

1987-02-05T07:00:00Z

1x06 Edward and the Camera

1x06 Edward and the Camera

  • 1987-02-05T07:00:00Z5m

Edward Elephant discovers an old camera buried underground, and becomes a reporter.

1987-02-12T07:00:00Z

1x07 Edward Joins the Band

1x07 Edward Joins the Band

  • 1987-02-12T07:00:00Z5m

Edward Elephant joins the Fabuland band and writes a song which becomes a great hit.

1987-02-19T07:00:00Z

1x08 Edward Goes Jogging

1x08 Edward Goes Jogging

  • 1987-02-19T07:00:00Z5m

In the episode, we see Edward Elephant jogging.

1987-02-26T07:00:00Z

1x09 Wilfred's Treasure

1x09 Wilfred's Treasure

  • 1987-02-26T07:00:00Z5m

Wilfred Walrus, captain of the Fabuland steamer, finds some treasure on a long-lost island.

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