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Blibby blobert8/1/2023 ![]() Examples include Lovejoy, where he unintentionally broke antique furniture, and Keeping Up Appearances, where he was seen paying an impromptu visit to Hyacinth and Richard Bucket, disrupting their kitchen. Through Noel's House Party, Mr Blobby was seen in short comedy sketches, 'guest-appearing' on other TV programmes. ![]() After the conclusion of the second series, the character was made a regular feature of the programme, with the production team taking turns to don the costume created by artist Joshua Snow. Mr Blobby was presented to the celebrities as if he were a real and established children's television character, in order to record a feature about the guests' professions - in reality, the setup was completely fictitious, and the character of Mr Blobby portrayed by Noel Edmonds focused on acting childish and unprofessionally to irritate the celebrities taking part. Mr Blobby first appeared in 1992 in the 'Gotcha' segment of the second series of Noel's House Party, in which celebrities were caught out in a Candid Camera style prank. The legal rights to the character are owned by BBC Studios and Unique Television Ltd., a company founded by the presenter Noel Edmonds. He topped the UK Singles Chart with the 1993 Christmas release " Mr Blobby". Mr Blobby communicates only by saying the word "blobby" in an electronically altered voice, expressing his moods through tone of voice and repetition. ![]() Created by Charlie Adams, a writer for the show, Mr Blobby is a bulbous pink figure covered in yellow spots, with a permanent toothy grin and green jiggling eyes. Essentially a retelling of the storyline of the original game, the Boy and the Blob (who no longer has a proper name) must travel to Blobonia to save the blobs from a cruel dictator.Mr Blobby is a character originally featured on the British Saturday night variety show Noel's House Party, broadcast on BBC One. Finally, a new game, again simply titled A Boy and His Blob, was released for the Nintendo Wii in 2009. ![]() In this game, Blobert would have had more of a face than he originally did, and have been coloured a dark green instead of his classic white. Supposedly, the game was in a finished state, but the money problems of publisher Majesco meant it was never officially released. Another sequel, simply titled A Boy and His Blob, was in development for the Nintendo DS, but was cancelled in 2007. The Boy and Blobert returned for more jellybean-fuelled adventures. The Rescue of Princess Blobette was released for the Game Boy in 1991. A single sequel to Trouble on Blobonia, A Boy and His Blob in. Set in the far-off future year 2001 (when every kid on the block has a pet from another planet), the plot of the game, such as it was, involved the Boy and Blobert travelling to Blobert's homeworld, planet Blobonia, to overthrow the evil tyrant who had the blobs living in misery. For example, feeding Blobert a punch-flavoured jellybean would turn him into a hole in the ground, through which the Boy could descend. Blobert had the unique ability to shift into many different shapes depending on the flavour of jellybeans he was fed, usually with an amusing relation to the name. ![]() Blobert was the name given to the gooey white pet blob of the nameless protagonist of A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobonia. ![]()
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