• Elisabeth Beresford – Wombles to the rescue

    Elisabeth Beresford – Wombles to the rescue
    50 years ago the cute, furry, pointy-nosed Wombles,the fun-loving recyclers of rubbish hit the television screens. The creator, Elisabeth Beresford, who was way ahead of her time with Great Uncle Bulgaria guiding his team to gather and re-use litter, was born in August 1926, an outstanding year for fame, talent and celebrity.  Starting in January 1926 was George Martin, the Beatles’ impresario, followed in March by Jerry Lee Lewis, in April by Harper Lee, Hugh Hefner and Ian Paisley.

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