The Wind in the Willows - Bumper Special is a UK VHS release by Thames Video Collection on 17th September 1990. It features five episode from Cosgrove Hall's "Oh, Mr. Toad" spin-off TV series.
Description[]
Over 90 minutes of fun with your favourite characters. 5 stories from Mr. Toad and friends.
Episodes[]
- MR TOAD OF THE TIMES - When 'The Times' fails to mention Toad - again - he invents the perfect answer...he thinks!
- TOAD IN MOTION - Toad's fame is guaranteed. He is about to build The World's Most Amazing Invention - with the help of a foreign professor with a long sharp nose...
- PIANO-ROLL TOAD - Ratty, the River Bank pianist, has a rival, as Toad prepares to give a piano recital.
- GYPSY TOAD - Didiccys, gadzhoes and the night sky for a roof: it's all too much for Toad.
- TOAD IN LOVE - After a life-time of adoring himself, Toad is dreadfully smitten. Alas, the course of true love never did run smooth...
Goofs[]
- The 'Narrator: IAN CARMICHAEL' detail is credited on the cover, even tough he doesn't narrate any of the episodes on this video as they are from the "Oh Mr. Toad" spin-off series where Toad does different chats in bed with his dairy at the beginning of each episode.
Credits[]
Opening (Original 1990 release) (with no trailer)[]
- Warning screen (1986-1990)
- Thames Video Collection logo (1986-1990)
- The Wind in the Willows: Bumper Special title card
- Oh! Mr. Toad intro
- Start of Mr. Toad of the Times (1988)
Closing (Original 1990 release) (with no trailer)[]
- End of Toad in Love (1988)
- Oh! Mr. Toad closing credits
- Cosgrove Hall Productions logo (1985-1994)
- Thames Video Collection logo (silent) (1986-1990)
Gallery[]
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Back cover and spine
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