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Miniseries

7 episodes · 19th July 1994

The titular Ink Thief steals the power of children's imaginations by removing ink from books and drawings, dragging young siblings Sam and Jim into his fantastical world of Bumps and Oobs.

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Episode guide

Episodes

01 Hello Kiddies still Hello Kiddies Episode 120th July 1994 After moving to a new home, siblings Sam and Jim stumble onto the lair of the nefarious Ink Thief, where they meet mysterious librarian Miz Tiggle and other strange creatures who go bump in the night. 02 Strange Books still Strange Books Episode 227th July 1994 When Jim is lured by The Ink Thief's charm, Sam turns to the Bumps in an attempt to save her brother. 03 Nasty and the OOB still Nasty and the OOB Episode 33rd August 1994 Sam learns The Ink Thief's origins, Miz Tiggle calls a meeting of the Official Organisation of Bumps, and Jim discovers a page which provides his captor with immense superpowers. 04 Earth, Water, Cheese and Air still Earth, Water, Cheese and Air Episode 410th August 1994 Sam and Mizz Tiggle travel through the Apopalyptic Spiral to reunite the Four Bumps of the Apopalypse. Meanwhile, Jim discovers The Ink Thief can increase his power by stealing the lifeforce from other Bumps. 05 Earth + Water = Muddle still Earth + Water = Muddle Episode 517th August 1994 Dog tries to protect the library as Sam, Miz Tiggle and Snoop go to meet Rock. Meanwhile, The Ink Thief drains his powers faster than his minions can collect more. 06 Cheese and Balloony still Cheese and Balloony Episode 624th August 1994 Miz Tiggle finds the other two Bumps of the Apopalypse. Also, Snoop stands up to The Ink Thief and his cronies in an effort to protect Dog. 07 Can This Really Be the End? still Can This Really Be the End? Episode 731st August 1994 Things go south for The Ink Thief when the Four Bumps of the Apoplypse infiltrate his domain.
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Cast & Crew

01 Richard O'Brien profile Richard O'Brienas The Ink Thief 02 Joyce Springer profile Joyce Springeras Miz Tiggle 03 Richard Ridings profile Richard Ridingsas Aloysius 04 Toyah Willcox profile Toyah Willcoxas Dog 05 Stefan Weclawek profile Stefan Weclawekas Jim Waverley
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