The Plumber
- Studio
- British Broadcasting Corporation, Gordon Murray Puppets Production
- Distributor
- British Broadcasting Corporation
Synopsis
Chippy and Nibbs are called to repair some squeaking floorboards. They discover that the water tank in the roof is leaking. Soon, the plumber and the Fire Brigade are asked to help.
Characters
Mr. Clamp, Aggee, Mr. Troop, The Mayor of Trumpton, Mr. Antonio, Lord Belborough, Captain Flack, First Pugh, Second Pugh, Barney McGrew, Cuthbert, Dibble, Grubb, Cuthbert's Aunt, Policeman Potter, Chippy Minton, Dora Minton, Nibbs Minton, Miss Lovelace, Mitzy, Daphne, Lulu, Philby, Mrs. Cobbit, Mr. Craddock, Mr. Robinson, Mr. Munnings, Mr. Platt, Raggy Dan, Nick Fisher, Walter Harkin, Mr. Wilkins, Mr. Wantage, Fred
Credits
Producing
- Producer
- Gordon Murray
Writing
- Writer
- Gordon Murray, Alison Prince
Voices
- Voice
- Brian Cant (Narrator)
Music
- Music
- Freddie Phillips
- Songs
- Gordon Murray, Freddie Phillips, Alison Prince
Animation
- Animator
- Bob Bura, John Hardwick
Crew
- Creator
- Gordon Murray
- Set Decoration
- Andrew Brownfoot, Margaret Brownfoot
- Animators
- Bob Bura, John Hardwick, George Dubouch, Pasquale Ferrari, Colin Large, Len Palace
- Puppets
- Gordon Murray
- Music
- Freddie Phillips
- Theme Song
- Freddie Phillips
- Songs
- Gordon Murray, Freddie Phillips, Alison Prince
Production notes
...Telling the time, steadily, sensibly; never too quickly, never too slowly; telling the time for Trumpton... thus begins the second in Gordon Murray's Trumptonshire trilogy.
Stop-motion puppet animation.
Preceeded by "Camberwick Green" and succeeded by "Chigley."
Songs: "The Carpenter," "The Plumber."
Stop-motion puppet animation.
Preceeded by "Camberwick Green" and succeeded by "Chigley."
Songs: "The Carpenter," "The Plumber."