Willo the Wisp

Willo the Wisp is the name of a British 1980s cartoon series. Kenneth Williams provided voices for all of the characters. These included

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1980s - Cartoon - Kenneth Williams

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• Willo the Wisp, the narrator. A blue floating ghost-like creature, Willo had a long pointed nose which caricatured that of Williams.
• Arthur the caterpillar
• Mavis Cruet, a plump fairy with erratic magical powers
• Evil Edna, a witch in the form of a walking, talking television set who could zap people with her aerial
• Carwash, a snooty bespectacled cat
• The Moog, a brainless dog
• The Beast, who began life as a dim prince before an unfortunate encounter with Edna ended up with his transformation into a hairy shambling creature

The stories were set in the fictional Doyley Woods.

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Each of the 26 episodes lasted 5 minutes and was broadcast at 5.35 in the evening on BBC One.

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