The series is set in Mr Grimes' Toy Factory, where imperfect dolls are thrown into a reject bin.

Yorkshire Television produced the first two series of The Raggy Dolls before awarding the commission to Orchid Productions Limited in 1987.

In return for her kindness, the Raggy Dolls help the old lady by repairing all the broken clocks that she has so that she can sell them.

Three videos (with 5 programmes each) were released during the late 80s by Castle Communications Plc, each featuring a selection of episodes from the first two series narrated by Neil Innes.

0867323) with six great episodes -"The Flying Machine", "The Pigeon Race", "The Fun Fair", "Spring Toys", "A Trip to the Sea", "A Royal Tour".