At least there’s some good news. When Blobby appeared in panto in Peter Pan in Milton Keynes in 2021 (played by a variety of actors, but not Killerby), Unique made two new costumes, which Pascoe confirms they still own, along with a “battered, old” original Blobby. Tesco enlists Mr Blobby for campaign celebrating 100 years of 'great value' ". Archived from the original on 30 May 2019 . Retrieved 30 May 2019. Butler, Ben (13 May 2016). "Azealia Banks' music has had less success in the UK than Mr Blobby's". Gigwise . Retrieved 25 September 2016.

In November 2019, Mr Blobby appeared in Virgin Trains West Coast's "Final Whistle" music video, celebrating the end of the franchise. [20] I confuse people': Noel Edmonds on bank fraud, Mr Blobby and his 'barmy' reputation". The Guardian. 1 June 2019. songs you can't believe made Christmas number one". Metro. 20 December 2015 . Retrieved 12 May 2016.On 6 September 2019, Mr Blobby appeared on the 20th Anniversary episode of Loose Women where he grappled Carol McGiffin, losing an eye in the process. [19] I can appreciate why Mr Blobby doesn’t do more than wave his arms about: there’s not much more you can do. At least it’s not too hot: my inflatable version (with an inbuilt fan) is more like walking around in my own personal tent. Maybe I’ll take it to Glastonbury.

Carol later said: "I swear I was literally about to get off and run off the set. I am not doing that again." Around Christmas 1993, retailers came out with many types of Mr Blobby merchandise. In addition to the CD, 7" vinyl or cassette tape single, Blobby merchandise included dolls and plush toys, slippers, egg cups, condiment shakers, pink lemonade, and towels. The pink and yellow icon Mr Blobby was created by Noel's House Party producer Michael Leggo, who had previously worked with Noel Edmonds in the eighties. While he might not have returned for Loose Women, Mr Blobby certainly has not left our lives for good - leaving viewers to wonder when and where the pink and yellow 90s icon may turn up next. Three programs were released on VHS, Mr Blobby (1993), Blobbyvision (1994) and The All New Adventures of Mr Blobby (1996).After introducing the popular Gotcha segments, where Noel Edmonds would prank celebrities, Michael began to wonder how they would continue to catch out the stars for future episodes - with many already figuring out that Noel might be there to prank them.

And while he's rarely ever seen these days, many past and present fans may well be wondering whatever happened to him, and where did the inconspicuous costume end up going after he left the air. Mr Blobby has toured around the UK making public appearances at events such as university balls and in pantomime, and has made short videos and sketches exclusively for his official YouTube channel. [9] The listing, by user blobby01, has attracted much attention after news of it broke. The listing described its condition as “used” and states the outfit is “an original BBC costume from the mid-1990s," Chronicle Live reports.

Pascoe says he’s not surprised Edmonds has retired to New Zealand “after everything he’s been through”, referring to Unique Television falling victim to huge bank fraud in 2017. “Obviously, that impacted our relationship, although I did hear from him the other night.” Has Blobby been to visit Edmonds in New Zealand?” “You realise Mr Blobby is like Father Christmas or the tooth fairy, and not real?” Whatever is he talking about? Strøyer, Rasmus (27 October 2008). "Hvad er det mest irriterende fredagsprogram"[What is the most annoying Friday TV show]. Danish Broadcasting Corporation (in Danish) . Retrieved 8 November 2020. It’s best of British, really,” says Scott of his collection – he also owns props from reality competition Britain’s Got Talent. Scott is seeking funding for his own museum, but in the meantime says: “We’re probably going to take the collection out on the road and speak about it to Women’s Institutes and Lions clubs.” I rang a trusted agent, who said: ‘I can only think of one person’ – Barry Killerby, a classically trained Shakespearean actor,” says Leggo. “He brought such fantastic physical comedy to what was essentially a big pink rubber blob.”