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The Wombles S1E10 — Orinoco Sees The Light
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The Wombles•Season 1•Episode 10

Orinoco Sees The Light

6.3/10 · 15 votesFeb 20, 1973

Ranked #17 of 30 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

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Wellington has planted some daffodil seeds and he is "awfully disappinted" when they don't grow. Orinoco suggests he plants light bulbs instead.

Directed byIvor Wood
Written byElizabeth Beresford
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Bernard Cribbins

Bernard Cribbins

Self - Narrator

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Ivor Wood

Director

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Elizabeth Beresford

Writer

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Ivor Wood

Animation

Mike Batt

Mike Batt

Original Music Composer

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Martin Bohan

Editor

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Episode Summary

"Orinoco Sees The Light" is episode 10 of The Wombles season 1. It scored 6.3/10 from 15 votes, ranking #17 of 30 episodes this season (season average 6.4). Directed by Ivor Wood and written by Elizabeth Beresford, it aired on February 20, 1973.

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