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Funnybones was a Welsh children's television series that was first aired in Welsh on S4C and in English on the BBC in 1992. It was based on the eponymous series of books by Janet and Allan Ahlberg which were illustrated by Andre Amstutz and focused on the adventures of a family of skeletons, sometimes known as the Funnybones. There was Big Funnybone, Little Funnybone, and Dog Funnybone. Each episode was 5 minutes in length. The voices were provided by popular comedian Griff Rhys Jones who also plays Moon Man, who serves as the narrator in the TV series.

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29th September 1992 - 15th December 1992
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The Pet Shop
29th September 1992

Episode 1

The first episode, Big and Little decide to trade Dog for another pet, mainly because all he does is bark and dig holes in the lawn.

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Bumps In The Night
6th October 1992

Episode 2

It's a dark, dark night tonight but Big and Little keep bumping into each other.

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Give the Dog A Bone
13th October 1992

Episode 3

Dog is dreaming of his favourite thing in the world a big juicy bone.

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Dinosaurs
20th October 1992

Episode 4

Big and Little leave Dog behind to visit the dark, dark dinosaur museum.

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Ghost Train
27th October 1992

Episode 5

Big, Little and Dog ride the ghost train.

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Skeleton Crew
3rd November 1992

Episode 6

Big, Little and Dog are on a boating trip in the dark, dark sea.

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Mystery Tour
10th November 1992

Episode 7

Big, Little and Dog receive invitations to a party at the end of the Mystery Tour.

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Wishbone
17th November 1992

Episode 8

Big, Little and Dog find a huge wishbone, and try to decide which one of them has the best idea for a wish.

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Shake, Rattle and Roll
24th November 1992

Episode 9

The skeletons decide to put on a cabaret show.

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Cat Chase
1st December 1992

Episode 10

Dog disappears in the white, white snow.

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City Nights
8th December 1992

Episode 11

Little gets bored with his quiet life on the dark, dark hill.

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Night Fright
15th December 1992

Episode 12

Big, Little and Dog decide to frighten anything they come across in the dark, dark night.