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3''Joshua Jones'' was a stop-motion animated show from the creators of ''WesternAnimation/FiremanSam''. The premise features Joshua Jones, owner of a canal boat on the Clearwater Canal, and his adventures helping out the townsfolk. The voices were provided by Barbara Flynn and Creator/GeorgeLayton.
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6!! Joshua Jones features the following tropes
7%%* ButtMonkey: Spanner
8* DisappearedDad: Ravi's father is never seen, although his father (Ravi's grandfather) is a recurring character.
9%%* FriendToAllLivingThings: Fiona Cashmore
10%%* GreenAesop: And it was actually quite subtle.
11* HouseboatHero: Joshua lives on his narrowboat.
12%%* IntergenerationalFriendship: Joshua and Ravi.
13%%* LimitedSocialCircle
14* MeaningfulName: Local rich jerk Mr Cashmore. Also Trojan the horse. Possibly Spanner too.
15* MissingMom: Fiona's mother is never seen or mentioned.
16%%* TheNapoleon: Mr Cashmore.
17%%* RepetitiveName: Joshua Jones.
18%%* RichBitch: Mr Cashmore.
19* SurroundedByIdiots: Mr Cashmore's attitude towards Spanner. Not that he's that bright himself.

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