The upside is that the Fimbles are appealing to the young audience and hold the attention from at least 18 months to 3 years. Fimbles: Get The Fimbling Feeling - BBC Children's Classic - Educational - VHS Item Condition: Very Good Excellent Vintage VHS Cassette, Sleeve and Dust Case. It's the perfect successor in many ways, featuring just a few more characters and situations to appeal to children beginning to form and follow words. Jingly Hat : Baby Pom finds a hat with a jingly bell but can't keep it quiet during a game of hide and seek. Images Donate icon An illustration of a heart shape Donate Ellipses icon An illustration of text ellipses.

The show's real star is left to last: the irrepressible Rockit the frog bounces all over the place causing chaos and hilarity simultaneously.Pom does not always get things in the way the older ones do - a subtlety that may not always be obvious to the younger viewer. Instead of including the songs from the show such as the Roly Mo song there is an obscure rendition with no connection to the episodes on this DVD and no words to sing along to. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products.

The English spoken and sung is very clear, the songs are catchy and the words are repeated enough times for children to grasp but not too many times to drive adults to distraction. I have a six-month old daughter who loves the Fimbles - whatever she's playing with when they come on is forgotten, and she sits or lies on her playmat and watches, completely spellbound. The colours help the children identify the Fimbles, they are eyecatching colours which can help very young children to learn to focus and slightly older children to learn colours. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. It is simple, silly humour that appeals to young viewers and has a warmth for those who watch with them.This allows for the soothing tones of Roly Mo to relax everyone with a story tailored to the found object. More often than not, the group is joined by the fluffy Mummy and egg family of Bessie and Ribble, whose wise observations always lead to a safety warning or two. The episodes themselves are pretty good and hold the attention of an 18 month old and even a 3 year old. Within each episode, something is found by one of the three Fimbles (Fimbo, Florrie or baby Pom) who populate the Purple Meadow.

Particularly great is the fact that the same songs are sung each episode by the different characters ('When you take a look inside a book' and the 'Let's go and see' song), and I think this gives Emily something to recognise each time.Their surroundings are also very colourful but still bare a resemblance to the things that children may see around them.

Fimbo finds what looks like a bright pink sparkly hedgehog, but when it turns out to be bright pink sparkly wig he and Rockit decide it would be great fun to play a trick on Florrie and Pom - guess who's coming to tea? She is unfortunately quite annoying as the patronising matronly voice is rarely encouraging and can be quite grating. Jingly Hat: Baby Pom finds a hat with a jingly bell but can't keep it quiet during a game of hide and seek! Hoop: Fimbo takes all of his friends on a bus journey around Fimble Valley, using his hoop as a pretend steering wheel.

Near the Tinkling Tree, they experience the excitement (Fimbling Feeling) of discovering something new and eagerly share it with their friends. Most purchases from business sellers are protected by the Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 which give you the right to cancel the purchase within 14 days after the day you receive the item.