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Rubbish, King of the Jumble
Genre Animation
Created by Mark Taylor
Written by Pamela Hickey, Dennys McCoy
Directed by Mark Taylor
Voices of Alexi Sayle
Composer(s) Andre Jacquemin, Dave Howman
Country of origin United Kingdom
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 2
Production
Running time 10 minutes
Production company(s) A Productions, HTV
Release
Original network ITV Network (CITV)
Original release 1993 (1993) – 1994 (1994)

Rubbish, King of the Jumble is a fun animated TV show for kids. It first aired in 1993 on CITV in the UK. The show was created by Mark Taylor. You might recognize the voice of Alexei Sayle in it! A Productions and HTV helped make the series.

What is Rubbish, King of the Jumble About?

The show's name sounds like "King of the Jungle." But this story is about a very hungry cat named Rubbish. He lives in a messy attic filled with old junk. Rubbish is always trying to find food. He uses clever disguises and tricky plans to get snacks.

However, his plans often go wrong! Many enemies stop him. These include birds, mice, and a fierce guard dog. The dog's name is Dinsdale. Dinsdale loves to chase Rubbish and bite his tail.

Fun Facts About the Show

  • The episodes were written by American writers. Their names are Pamela Hickey and Dennys McCoy. They also wrote for other cartoons. Some of these include Tiny Toon Adventures and DuckTales.
  • The music for the show was composed by Andre Jacquemin and Dave Howman. They also made music for shows like Boo! and BB3B.
  • Rubbish, King of the Jumble was also shown in Australia. It aired on the ABC channel there.
  • Later, the show was re-run on British digital TV. You could watch it on a channel called Carlton Kids.
  • The English version of the show was also broadcast in Germany. It was shown on BFBS. This was part of their children's block, Children's SSVC.
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