The Wombles set to make comeback with big-budget film and TV reboot in the works (opens in new tab)

THE Wombles are making a comeback, with a big budget film and TV series in the pipeline. Uncle Bulgaria and his gang of furry litter-pickers will return to enchant a new generation. The series will feature new stories from under Wimbledon Common, modernised for today’s audiences. But its original message of encouraging creative ways to recycle will...