Bald of head and always in the same strange yellow outfit, BOD is a seventies cartoon classic and cultural icon. Bod is fondly remembered by those who grew up with it. Includes all... more...13 episodes.
Advantages: retro nostalgia Disadvantages: badly animated (but maybe that's part of its charm!)
...Bhuddism, I'm talking about Bod, the non-descript thing that graced kids TV screens throughout the 1970's and 1980's. Bod was the eponymous character of a series of short cartoons. First aired in 1975, it is one of the most bizarre TV creations ever, and makes stablemate 'Fingerbobs' look like Jurassic Park in comparison. Designed by the husband and wife team Joanne and Michael Cole (who had presumably mistaken their shitake mushrooms for something ... ...DVD so you can relive the magic of Bod and co. Bod was the central character, a kind of cult hero for the pre-school tot. He is probably best remembered for his lack of facial expression and having legs that moved in a peculiar circular manner. The other 'stars of the show' were Aunt Flo, Farmer Barleymow, PC Copper and Frank the Postman, who all popped up on every episode. Also worthy of a mention is Alberto Frog, a secondary character who has his ...
stoffy 22.05.2002
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Advantages: Great childhood memories Disadvantages: badly animated
...it. I've done one on THE FLUMPS, now its BODS turn...
Yes I am talking about another one of my childhood programmes I used to watch.. and when I learnt, whistle along to the theme tune..
If you remember BOD you will know what I am talking about, he was an animated character (created in the 70's) who was very niave, did a silly walk,(and always seemed to be in a world of his own) along with his friends PC COPPER, (the policeman), MR BARLEYMOW (the ... ...I still remember shouting out the answers to some of the games at the end of the stories. Each story had its own way of teaching kids concepts of things.
When I actually sat down and watched this, it bought back many memories and I couldn't believe that this BOD used to keep me amused while mum was busy.
The animation was very simple, but very colourful. Well when I say colourful yellow was the biggest colour in Bods life. One thing I have noticed ...
madamejojo 05.11.2002
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Those who remember the children's animationBodfrom the 13 episodes broadcast by the BBC in ... more
1975 generally recall, with considerable precision, not stories but images. This is because the stories that constituteBod, created by Joanne and Michael Cole, a...
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that launched Kult Kidz and which helped to create a whole new and phenomenally successful genre of home video. Contains all 13 episodes ever made, plus the survivi...
Bod needs no introduction - suffice to say that it is the title that launched Kult Kidz ... more
and helped to create a whole new and phenomenally successful genre of home video. This DVD contains all the thirteen episodes of 'Bod'. Also features the five surv...
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