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Bob the Builder Vehicle Play Set

Play Set
Early 2000s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bob the Builder was first introduced to children's television in the late 1990s on CBBC. Over the years Bob and his friends have become extremely popular with both young and old viewers alike, and have had two number one hit singles.

This play set contains Bob himself along with Pilchard the cat, Spud the scarecrow, Bird the bird, Roley the road roller and Lofty the crane. The set was made in the early 2000s to accomany the television series.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 14 parts.

  • Packaging
  • Packaging
  • Packaging
  • Packaging
  • Character Toy
  • Character Toy
  • Character Toy
  • Character Toy
  • Character Toy
  • Character Toy
  • Toy Accessory
  • Toy Accessory
  • Toy Accessory
  • Toy Accessory
TitleBob the Builder Vehicle Play Set (manufacturer's title)
Brief description
Bob the Builder vehicle play set made by Martin Yoffe International Ltd for HIT Entertainment in the early 2000s
Physical description
Set of brightly coloured Bob the Builder figures in cardboard and plastic packaging
Production typeMass produced
Copy number
BB027
Credit line
Given by Halina Pasierbska
Object history
Purchased as new for display
Associations
Summary
Bob the Builder was first introduced to children's television in the late 1990s on CBBC. Over the years Bob and his friends have become extremely popular with both young and old viewers alike, and have had two number one hit singles.

This play set contains Bob himself along with Pilchard the cat, Spud the scarecrow, Bird the bird, Roley the road roller and Lofty the crane. The set was made in the early 2000s to accomany the television series.
Collection
Accession number
B.152:1 to 14-2012

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Record createdJuly 10, 2013
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