Wikipedia:
In the United Kingdom, the show was first aired on BBC television (now called BBC One) but renamed Boss Cat shortly after it premiered in 1962 because Top Cat was also the name of a brand of cat food.

So I had the right idea but got it the worong way round...
( Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Tue 9 Nov 2010, 10:10, 1 reply, 15 years ago)

Indeed, I initially incorrectly put that it was called Boss Cat in the states
which probably caused the confusion.

Clearly I've let you down
I've let the internet down
And I've let myself down.

I'm going to saw my left leg off in penance.
(Cave Duck, Tue 9 Nov 2010, 10:15, Reply)

I think it's best if we both flounce, here.

( Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Tue 9 Nov 2010, 10:18, Reply)