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==Home releases== {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:100%;" |- ! style="width:18%;"|VHS Title ! style="width:15%;"|Release Date !Episodes |- |''The Magic<br />Roundabout''<br />(BBCV 9009 /<br />BBCV 4278) |style = "text-align:center;"|September 1984<br />(original<br />release)<br />2 October 1989 (first re-release)<br />3 August 1992 (second<br />re-release) |style = "text-align:center;"|All episodes included are from the 1974 series.<br />{{hlist|"Dougal - "Film Director"|"Walking Sticks"|"Bicycle Race"|"The Cannon"|"Rustlers"|<br />"Gold"|"Parking Meters"|"The Camera"|"The Caravan"|"The Experiment"|<br />"Magic Carpet"|"Oil"|"Vote for Dougal"}} |- |''The Magic<br />Roundabout 2''<br />(BBCV 4499) |style = "text-align:center;"|1 April 1991<br />(original<br />release)<br />3 August 1992<br />(re-release) |style = "text-align:center;"|All episodes included are from the second half from the 1970–1971 series.<br />{{hlist|"Bubbles"|"Piano Moving"|"Let's Play at Cats"|"Watch the Birdie"|"Dylan, Sculptor"|<br/>"The Orchestra"|"Pack of Cards"|"Toffee River"|"Oil Wells"|"Banana Skin"|<br />"Spaghetti Party"|"Rain"|"Baking A Pie"}} |- |''The Magic<br />Roundabout 3''<br />(BBCV 4734) |style = "text-align:center;"|3 February 1992<br />(original<br />release)<br />3 August 1992<br />(re-release) |style = "text-align:center;"|All episodes included are from the first half from the 1970–1971 series.<br />{{hlist|"Alarm Clock"|"Brian and the Train Race"|"The Chimney Sweep"|"Road Signs"|<br />"Dylan Plays the Bagpipes"|"Dougal's Glasses"|"Hide and Seek"|"The Lost Boing"|<br />"Windy"|"The Scarecrow"|"Musical Box"|"The Oyster"|"Dylan the Hairdresser"}} |- |''The Magic<br />Roundabout 4''<br />(BBCV 4829) |style = "text-align:center;"|3 August 1992 |style = "text-align:center;"|All episodes included are from the 1970–1971 series.<br />{{hlist|"TV Announcer"|"Magic Pot"|"The Picnic"|"Ermintrude's Folly"|"The Exhibition"|<br />"Holidays"|"Relay Race"|"Soul of the Violin"|"The Tombola"|"Pancakes"|<br />"Flying Saucer"|"The Sleepwalker"|"A Starry Night"}} |- |''The Very Best of the<br />Magic Roundabout''<br />(BBCV 4955) |style = "text-align:center;"|5 April 1993 |style = "text-align:center;"|A compilation of episodes previously released on VHS.<br />{{hlist|"The Orchestra"|"Dougal's Glasses"|"TV Announcer"|"Rustlers"|"The Lost Boing"|<br />"Baking A Pie"|"Ermintrude's Folly"|"Magic Carpet"|"The Chimney Sweep"|<br />"Dylan, Sculptor"|"Hide and Seek"|"Pancakes"|"Watch the Birdie"|<br />"The Experiment"|"A Starry Night"|"Road Signs"|"Dougal - Film Director"}} |} Between 1993 and 1997, two videos of the re-narrated version have been released by PolyGram Video. {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:100%;" |- ! style="width:17%;"|VHS Title ! style="width:15%;"| Release Date !Episodes |- |''The New Magic Roundabout''<br />(0844403 /<br />6344983 /<br />0463543) |style = "text-align:center;"|15 March 1993<br />(original release)<br />24 April 1995<br />(first re-release)<br />16 June 1997<br />(second<br />re-release) |style = "text-align:center;"|All episodes are narrated by Nigel Planer. Unlike the previous VHS releases with the<br />Eric Thompson episodes, these versions don't show episode titles.<br /><br />Includes ten episodes which are re-tellings of{{hlist|"Alarm Clock"|"Land of Feathers" (Dougal’s Hay Fever)|"Mushroom"|<br />"Jumping Competition" (Sports Day)|"Dylan Plays the Bagpipes" (Highland Games)|<br />"Dougal's Glasses" (Dougal the Novelist)|"The Scarecrow"|"Hide and Seek"|<br />"Sad Onion" (Cosmic Onion)|"Musical Box"}}<br />(6 of these episodes were previously released on volume 3, with Thompson's narration.) |- |''The New Magic Roundabout''<br />(Extended release)<br />(0875663) |style = "text-align:center;"|16 August 1993 |style = "text-align:center;"|All episodes are narrated by Nigel Planer. Unlike the previous VHS releases with the<br />Eric Thompson episodes, these versions don't show episode titles.<br /><br />The twenty episodes include re-tellings of{{hlist|"Alarm Clock"|"Land of Feathers" (Dougal’s Hay Fever)"|"Mushroom"|<br />"Jumping Competition" (Sports Day)"|"Dylan Plays the Bagpipes" (Highland Games)|<br />"Dougal's Glasses" (Dougal the Novelist)|"The Scarecrow"|"Hide and Seek"|<br />"Sad Onion" (Cosmic Onion)|"Musical Box"|"Cow Railway" (Daisy Chain)|<br />"Glasses" (parts 1 and 2, "Birdwatching" and "Dancing Glasses")|<br />"Road Signs" (Highway Code)|"The Lost Boing" (Zebedee's Day Off)|<br />"Plans for Rusty's House" (Bad Post)|"Building Rusty's House" (New Home)|<br />"Rusty's House"|"Dougal's Jam"|"Penelope is Lazy" (Chivalry)}}<br /> Note: 8 of these episodes were previously released on volume 3, with Thompson's narration. |} In 1999, the original film ''Dougal and the Blue Cat'' has released on video by Second Sight Television. {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:100%;" |- ! style="width:47%;"| VHS Name ! style="width:19%;"| Release Date ! style="width:60%;"| Film included |- |''The Magic Rounadbout: Dougal and the Blue Cat'' (2TV 2008) |style = "text-align:center;"|18 October 1999 |style = "text-align:center;"|{{hlist|"Dougal and the Blue Cat"}} |} Apart from the original film ''Dougal and the Blue Cat'', the series has yet to receive any standalone release on DVD, but five of the original black-and-white episodes, including the series premiere, "Mr. Rusty Meets Zebedee", have been included as a bonus on the second disc of the UK Special Edition DVD of the 2005 CGI film. The other episodes included are "Camping", "Perfume", "Jumping Beans", and "Rocking Chair" from March 1967. Except for the series premiere, those four episodes also feature their original French versions with English subtitles. Between 2008 and 2010, five DVDs of the 2007 reboot series have been released by Abbey Home Media. {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:100%;" |- ! style="width:24%;"|DVD Title ! style="width:15%;"|Release Date !Episodes |- |''The Magic Roundabout -<br />The Greatest Show on Earth'' |style = "text-align:center;"|31 March 2008 |style = "text-align:center;"|7 episodes from Season 1 from the 2007 Series. {{hlist|"The Greatest Show on Earth"|"Dougal's Bad Smell Day"|"Look Back In Gaga"|"Dougal Goes To The Moon"|"The Race"|"Dylan's Wake-up Call"|"Dogtective"}} |- |''The Magic Roundabout -<br />Dougal's Darling &<br />The Wishing Tree''<br />(Double DVD Bumper Pack) |style = "text-align:center;"|6 October 2008 |style = "text-align:center;"|12 episodes from Season 1 from the 2007 Series. {{hlist|"The Wishing Tree"|"The Thingy"|"Parcel Farce"|"Litterbugs"|<br />"A Very Dodgy Exercise"|"Can't Sing Won't Sing"|"Dougal's Darling"|<br />"Let's Go Fly a Kite"|"Read All About It"|"Digger!"|"School's In, Out & All About"|"The Supersonic Spotted Stagbeast"}} |- |''The Magic Roundabout -<br />Rockstar Dylan &<br />Treasure Beyond Measure''<br />(Double DVD Bumper Pack) |style = "text-align:center;"|2010 |style = "text-align:center;"|12 episodes from Season 1 from the 2007 Series. {{hlist|"Rockstar Dylan"|"The Vegetable is Revolting"|"Barmy Army"|<br />"The Case of the Missing Carrots"|"The Sorcerer's Mate"|"Bones Are For Eating"|<br />"Treasure Beyond Measure"|"Follow That Piano"|"Poor Mr. Rusty"|<br />"The Call of the Wild"|"Interior Des-aster"|"Kiss and Make Up"}} |}
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