Simpsons ride opens in Orlando

(15 May 2008)

All conquering TV family the Simpsons are appearing in a new ride at Universal Orlando in Florida.

The high-tech ride features traditional theme park thrills alongside original animation in a new story based on Krusty the Clown's theme park Krusty Land.

The ride is the latest incarnation of the yellow family from Springfield who appeared in their own feature film in 2007.