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And also in the original broadcast version of the show. I don't know when it was re-edited to use the blue version - or why - but it probably occurred some time after 1983, as I have an original copy of the ep dated '83 which definitely uses the yellow version.
Strangely enough, it only...
You're correct, rights do vary from country to country. It is therefore distinctly possible that Disney simply went for the 'lowest common denominator': they cut out everything that could not be cleared for all territories.
No reason why it should: it's nothing to do with Season One. The theme and opening titles changed for every season.
And your point is? The show evolved, as all long-running shows do. Characters were dropped; new characters were introduced. Sketches were dropped, new ones took their place...
Why are you so keen for Disney to make cuts? I can understand if there are some songs or sketches that you don't like, but that's no reason the rest of us shouldn't get to see them.
Looky looky...
Yup, that's the original costume, now on display in the Royal Scottish Museum in Edinburgh, and the placard notes that it was made for his appearance on TMS...
(Sorry about the picture quality, phone cameras are useless.)
Bear in mind that if you're watching a 4:3 version of the film, you're seeing a good deal of picture that was never intended to be seen and would have been cropped off when the film was shown in the cinemas (and obviously is also cropped off on the widescreen DVD).
So far as I know, all VHS...
Not as many as I'd like :-( I have the 20 shows released on VHS in the 80s plus the 12 released on DVD a few years ago (8 of which simply duplicate the VHS copies), plus two off-air recordings ("Born to Wander" and "The Garden Plot").
If anybody's reading this and has other UK shows they'd...
Updates...new details marked in bold.
Season One
07 Jan 1984 Beginnings
14 Jan 1984 Wembley And The Gorgs
21 Jan 1984 The Lost Treasure Of The Fraggles
28 Jan 1984 Let The Water Run
04 Feb 1984 You Can't Do That Without A Hat
11 Feb 1984 The Thirty Minute Work Week
18 Feb 1984 The...
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