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THE BIZUK / BBC1 / x25m-e / 1995- 98 Writer: Chris Ellis Children's drama series. Stories of a group of young hopefuls at the Markov School of Dance and Drama. With:- KEELEY FORSYTH as Nicky(S1-2) / NATHAN CONSTANCE as Luke / LINDSAY WISE as Emma / GEOFFREY BAYLDON as Markov / PAUL NICHOLLS
BLACKHEARTS IN BATTERSEAUK / BBC1/ 6x30m-e / 1995 Writer: James Andrew Hall / Novel:Joan Aiken / Producer: Angela Beeching / Director: David Bell Children's period drama serial. In early nineteenth century Battersea the rightful Duke finds himself cheated out of his inheritance. With:- WILLIAM MANNERING as Simon / JADE WILLIAMS as Dido / STEPHEN MOORE as Abednigo Twite / TILLY VOSBURGH as Ella Twite / PHILIP JACKSON as Eustace Buckle / JOHN ALTMAN as Midwink BLEEP AND BOOSTERUK / BBC / x5m-e / 1964 / bw Animation(in a fashion). Stories of a young Earth boy and his adventures with the space robot Bleep. Bleep and Booster's stories were told via still drawings. Many of the episodes were seen first on Blue Peter
BLINKY BILLAustralia-Germany / ABC-WDR-Yoram Gross / x15m-e / 1995 Executive Producers: Sandra Gross, Tim Brooke-Hunt / Music:Guy Gross / Producer: Yoram Gross Animation. The adventures of young Koala Bear Blinky Bill. Voices:- Keith Scott / Robyn Moore
BLUE PETERUK / BBC1 / x25m-e / 1958-continuing Creator: John Hunter Blair Highly long
running children's magazine show (one of the longest running shows on UK tv in
fact). The aim of the program is to inform, educate and just entertain the kids
at home and over the years it has certainly achieved that, there have been
thousands of notable guests on the show over the years too, from prime ministers
to pop stars, it is broadcast live (meaning there have been plenty of slip ups
too such as the infamous moment of John Noakes talking to a zoo keeper who
happens to be holding onto a young elephant (called Lulu) that is making "a
mess" all over the floor which John then proceeds to slip in).
BOB THE BUILDERUK / BBC-HIT-Hot Animation | x 10
m-e | 1999- Creator: Keith Chapman | Theme Music: Paul K. Joyce sung by Neil Morrissey | Script Editor: Richard Hansom | Producer: Jackie Cockle | Executive Producer: Theresa Plummer-Andrews (BBC), Kate Fawkes (HIT) Stop frame animation. The
exploits of Bob the Builder and his tools Scoop the Digger and Travis the
Tractor. Narrated by Neil Morrissey who also sang the theme tune. Bob has
become something of a world wide phenomenon with the merchandising of the show
on a par with the teletubbies. Other voices were
BODUK / BBC-Bodfilms / 13x7m-e / 1975 Writers: Michael and Joanne Cole / Music: Derek Griffiths / Animation: Denise Sherwell, Alan Rogers / Producer: David Yates Animated adventures. Stories of a young boy named Bod and his strange family and friends. The show has one of kids TV's great theme tunes. Narrated by John Le Mesurier. UK Format Videos: The Complete Bod
BODGER AND BADGERUK / BBC1 / 100+x15m-e / 1989-continuing Creator: Andy Cunningham Children's comedy series. Misadventures of Simon Bodger and his mashed potato loving badger(a puppet). With:- ANDY CUNNINGHAM as Simon Bodger / JOANNE CAMPBELL as Mavis(season 1) / ROGER WALKER as Mr Troff(season 1) / LILA KAYE as Mrs Trout(seasons 2-3) / SELINA CADELL as Miss Moon(seasons 2-3) BONEHEADUK / BBC / 15x25m-e / 1960-62 / bw / Sat 5.25pm Writer/Producer:Shaun Sutton Children's comedy series. The misadventures of three absolutely useless crooks. With:- COLIN DOUGLAS as Bonehead / PAUL WHITSUN-JONES as Boss / DOUGLAS BLACKWELL as Happy / BRUCE GORDON as PC Pilchard
BONJOUR, BON JOUR Canada / CBC / x15m-e/ 1977-78 (19 September 77 - 29 September 78 / Monday - Friday 9.00am then from 29 May 78 10.15am) Producer: Ken Buckley Children's daily entertainment show (in both French and English) presented by actress Manon Bernard.
BONKERS USA / Walt Disney Prod. / 1978-79 Variety and sketch based series hosted by the Hudson Brothers trio, Bill, Nark and Brett. Also appearing was the UK comic Bob Monkhouse.
BONNYUK / BBC1 / 10x30m-e / 1974 / 2 seasons / Mon\Tues 5.15pm Creator: John Morley / Producer: Paul Ciani Children's fantasy sitcom. Flora Havrs is a successful; writer of stirring adventure stories featuring Captain Bonny and his battles with the evil Mr Black, she finds her stories coming to life. With:-UNA McLEAN as Flora Havers/Capt Bonny / WALTER CARR as Mr Knott/Granny Knott / ALEX McAVOY as Auld Jock/Toothy / IAN COLLIER as Mr Black/Blackbeard / JON YULE as Rev Swash/Swashbuckle / GORDON BELBIN as Biily/Billy Bones
BOOTLEG BBC1 / 3x50m / started 8 December 2002 (Sunday teatime slot) Writers: Alex Shearer, Paul Smith
/ Director: Ian Gilmour / Producer: Ewan Burnett
THE BOOT STREET BANDUK / BBC1 / 12x25m-e / 1993-94 Creator: Steve Attridge , Andrew Davies / Writer: Steve Attridge & Andrew Davies(season 1) , Steve Attridge(S2) / Producer: Angela Beeching Children's sitcom. A bizarre school is run by the pupils not the teachers. With:- ROLAND MacLEOD as Mr K. Lear / LINDA POLAN as Mrs Springit / GERALD HOME as Mr Prince / RICHARD DAVIES as Dai Cramp(S1) / PETER WOODTHORPE as Dai Cramp(S2) / JANIE DEE as Clarissa Trumpt(S2) / NADIA WILLIAMS as Mikala / SUZY WETTZ as Ruth / ALEXANDER WARD as Joe / JAMES HUNT as Dobbsy / JONATHAN CORDELL as Egbert THE BORROWERSUSA / Twentieth Century Fox - Walt de Faria / 1x90m-e / 1973 Producer: Warren J. Lockhart / Book: Mary Norton Fantasy drama. A family no more than a few inches high who get by by scavaging things the humans have no use for have adventures when they are discovered by a little girl. With:- Eddie Albert / Tammy Grimes / Judith Anderson / Beatrice Straight / Barnard Hughes
THE BORROWERSUK / BBC1-Working Title / 12x25m-e / 1992 -93 / Season 1: 8 Nov - 13 Dec 1992 / Season 2: 14 Nov - 19 Dec 1993 Writer: Richard Carpenter / Novels:Mary Norton / Producer: Graeme Marmion / Director: John Henderson 2 Period children's fantasy drama serials. A family no more than a few inches high survive by 'borrowing' the things that humans have no further use for. The first serial saw the borrowers having to leave their home after being spotted by a human. The second saw them pitch up in a model village. With:- IAN HOLM as Pod / PENELOPE WILTON as Homily / REBECCA CALLARD as Arietty / SIAN PHILLIPS as Mrs Driver / TONY HAYGARTH as Mildeye / STANLEY LEBOR as Uncle Hendreary THE BOTS' MASTERScifi action adventure series. In the year 2025 the boss of the Megafact Corporation uses his apparently innocent robots for his evil schemes, the robots creator, however , Ziv Zulander , has plans to stop him. Parts of the show were shot in 3-D.
THE BOX OF DELIGHTSUK / BBC1-Lella Prod. / 6x30m-e / 1986 21 Nov - 24 Dec Writer: Alan Seymour / Music:Roger Limb / Producer: Paul Stone / Animation: Ian Emes / Director: Renny Rye Children's period fantasy drama serial. A young boy finds himself transported into magic and dangerous worlds by a magic box. With:- PATRICK TROUGHTON as Cole Hawlings / DEVIN STANFIELD as Kay Harker / ROBERT STEPHENS as Abner Brown / GEOFFREY LARDER as Foxy Faced Charlie / JONATHAN STEPHENS as Chubby Joe / CAROL FRAZER as Caroline Louisa / NICK BERRY as Pirate Rat / GLYN BAKER as Herne the Hunter
THE BOY DOMINICUK / Yorkshire / 12x25m-e / 1974 Executive Producer: Jess Yates / Script Editor: Joy Whitby / Producer: Terence Williams Period drama series. In 1820 Captain Charles Bulman has adventures after being shipwrecked off the coast of Africa. With:- RICHARD TODD as Captain Bulman / HILDEGARD NEIL as Emma Bulman / MURRAY DALE as Dominic Bulman / JULIAN GLOVER as Mr Jackson / MURRAY DALE as Nick Bulman
THE BOY FROM ANDROMEDA NZ/Canada / 6x30m / 1991 Writer: Ken Catran /
Director: Wayne Tourell THE BOY FROM SPACEUK / BBC2 / 10x5m-e / 1972 Writer: Richard Carpenter / Music: Paddy Kingsland Children's scifi drama serial. Shown as part of the Look and Read schools series. The adventures of an alien boy on Earth. With:- CHARLES COLLINGWOOD as Narrator / JOHN WOODNUTT / STEPHEN GARLICK / LOFTUS BURTON
THE BOY FROM TOMORROWNew Zealand - Canada / South Pacific Pictures- Atlantis / 6x30m-e / 1991 Creator: Jonathan Gunsen / Writer: Ken Catram / Music: John Gibson / Special Effects: Kevin Chisnell / Producer: Caterina de Nave / Director: Wayne Tourell Scifi drama serial. A trio of teenagers get caught up in a quest to help Drom (from the Constellation of Andromeda) who originally came from a race that left the Earth millions of years before. Drom needs to find a new home for his people, who are dying out. With:- Katrina Hobbs as Jenny / Jane Cresswell as Drom / Fiona Kay as Tessa / Anthony Samuels as Lloyd / Brian Carbee as Guardian / John Watson as Drom's voice / Eugene Fraser as Guardian's Voice
THE BOY WHO WON THE POOLSUK / TVS / 10x25m-e / 1983 Writer: Gerald MacDonald / Executive Producer: Anna Home Children's fantasy drama serial. A young teenager wins a fortune on the football pools. With:- MICHAEL WATERMAN / SYLVIA SACHS / LUCY ASTON / ROY ALEXANDER
BRACEFACE USA / Foxkids / x30m-e / 2001 Animated comedy series detailing the life of brace wearing teenager Sharon Spitz, other rgeulars were her friends Conner and Maria. Voices:- ALICIA SILVERSTONE as Sharon Spitz
BRADLEY UK / Granada / 6x30m-e / 1989 21 Mar - 25 Apr - Tues 4.20pm Executive Producer: Nick Wilson / Producer: Richard Morss / Director: James Wynn Children's comedy series. Bradley has a mirror reflection which is always getting him into trouble. With:- PAUL BRADLEY as Bradley
BRAINCHILD UK / BBC1 / x25m-e / 1975 Quiz hosted by John Craven and a computer called Beryl. The child contestants competed in various rounds, some general knowledge but some a like the one where a typical household object was seen in extreme closeup then slowly zoomed out as the players failed to guess the object. There was also a news clips led guess the year round.
BRAMBLY HEDGEUK / BBC1-Cosgrove Hall-HIT Entertainment PLC / x30m-e / 1996 Writer: Jocelyn Stevenson / Books: Jill Barkelm / Music: Ernie Wood / Producer: Jackie Cockle / Director: Brian Little Animation. Stop frame stories of a family of mice living in Crabapple Cottage down in Brambly Hedge. Voices:- Robert Lindsay as Narrator / Neil Morrissey as Wilfred Toadflax / Charlotte Colman as Primrose Woodmouse / Jim Broadbent as Basil / June Whitfield as Mrs Apple / Michael Williams as Mr Apple / Rosemary Leach as Lady Daisy Woodmouse & Mrs Eyesbright / Anton Rodgers as Lord Woodmouse / Alun Lewis as Mr Toadflax / Noreen Kershaw as Mrs Toadflax & Mrs Crustybread
BREAKFAST SERIALSUK / BBC1 / 6x30m-e / 1990 Saturdays 8.00am Producer: Russell Davies / Editor: Edward Pugh Comedy. Six short serials in a variety of styles, the titles were 1.The Kitchen Crew / 2. Cheapo TV / 3.Zounds / 4.Runners / 5.Nicechap / 6.Single Tales With:- CAROLINE BERRY / JOHN BIGGINS / LUCY JENKINS / WILLIAM PETRIE
BREAK IN THE SUNUK / BBC / 6x25m-e / 1984 Writer: Alan England / Novel:Bernard Ashley / Producer: Anna Home / Director: Roger Singleton-Turner Children's drama serial. A young girl is forced to leave her family home in Margate and move to a block of flats in London when her mother remarries. With:- NICOLA COWPER as Patsy / LINDA WALKER as Jenny / STEVE HODSON as Pete
BRENDON CHASE UK / 13x30m-e / 1981 Writer: James Andrew Hall / Director: David Cobham Period drama serial set between the world wars and it was about three brothers who were living with their rich auntie. When the auntie decided to employ a tutor for the boys after they crashed her tea party, they ran off to live in the woods, and learned to survive in the wild, whilst trying to evade the police, a couple of reporters and a grizzly bear that escaped from the zoo. Thanks to Richard Clark for his contribution to this entry and also thanks to Scott Christopher for additional information for this entry. With:- Christopher Biggins as Curate Whiting / Rosalie Crutchley as Aunt Ellen / Liza Goddard as Monica Hurling / Michael Balfour / Paul Curran as Smokie / Paul Erangey as Harold / Dafydd Hywe as Photographer / Hilary Mason as Beatrix Holcome / Craig McFarlane as Robin / Veronica McNamee as Angela Bowers / Michael Robbins as Sergeant Bunting / Howard Taylor as John
BRIGHT'S BOFFINSUK / Southern / 39x30m-e 1970-72 / Three seasons Producer: Peter Croft Children's sitcom. Adventures of a group of scientists working for the government. With:- ALEXANDER DORE as Bertram Bright / AVRIL ANGERS as Molly McCrandle / DENIS SHAW as Sgt Thumper / GEORGE MOON as Berk / GORDON ROLLINGS as Dogsears Dawson / EDDIE REINDEER as Marmaduke
BRIGHT SPARKSUK / BBC1 / x30m-e / 1998-99 Series looking at various high achievers presented by Diane Louise Jordan and Toby Anstis.
BRILLIANT CREATURESUK / ITV / x20m-e / 1998- Wildlife. Magazine style series looking at all things wildlife with location as studio items. Presented by Terry Nutkins , Gail McKenna, Chris Rogers.
THE BROTHERS FLUBUSA / Nicktoons - Gunthere Wahl / x15m-e / 1997 Devisors: Keith Kaczorck, Mitchell Schauer / Music: Charles Brissette / Executive Producers: Mitchell Schauer , Les Gunther, Michael Wahl, Animation. Voices:- RICHARD HORVITZ as Dassett / NICK BACKAY as Norbert
THE BROTHERS GARCIA USA / Fox-Nickelodeon / x30m-e / 2001 Sitcom. Stories of brothers Larry, George and Carlos Garcia as they grow up in San Antonio, Texas. The series (ala The Wonder Years) was seen through the eyes of the now adult Larry. With:- ALVIN ALVAREZ as Larry / JEFFREY LICON as Carlos / BOBBY GONZALEZ as George / VANEZA LEZA PITYNSKI as Lorena / CARLOS LACAMARA as Ray (their Dad) / ADA MARIS as Sonia (their Mum)
BRUMUK / BBC-Ragdoll / x15m-e / 1991 Producer: AnneWood / Brum design: Bob Berk / Music: Kjartan Poskitt / Script Associate: Roger Stennett The adventures of amazing little motor car Brum as he travels around the country meeting people. Narrated by Toyah Wilcox.
THE BUBBLEGUM BRIGADEUK / HTV / 6x30m-e / 1989 2 May - 6 Jun Tues 4.20pm Creator/Executive Producer:Peter Murphy / Writer: Bill Oddie & Laura Beaumont (aka Mrs Oddie) Beaumont(Mrs Oddie) / Producer: Pennant Roberts Children's sitcom. Four children set themselves up as the Bubblegum Brigade helping people in need. With:- BILL ODDIE as William / IAN KIRKBY as Ralph / VERONICA CLIFFORD as Auntie Doodah / MICHELLE MOORE as Bunny / JAMES HYDEN as Fuddle / FLORA FENTON as Jinx
BUCKY O'HARESunbow Productions / x25m-e Novel: Michael Golden, Larry Hama , Cory Adams SciFi comedy adventure series. Bucky O'Hare and his crew on the spaceship Rightous Indignation attempt to bring about the downfall of the evil Toads.
BUFORD AND THE GALLOPING GHOSTUSA / NBC - Hanna Barbera / x20m-e / 1979 Animated adventure. Two separate shows, spun off from Yogi's Space Race (the two segments having appeared in that). 1. BUFORD :- The Adventures of a mystery solving bloodhound and his teenage owners Woody and Cindy Mae. 2. THE GALLOPING GHOST Stories of the ghost of a prospector called Nugget Nose who helps out around the Fuddy Duddy ranch. Voices:- Frank Welker as Buford & Nugget Nose / Pat Parris as Cindy Mae & Rita / David Landsberg as Woody / Henry Corden as Fuddy Duddy / Marilyn Schreffler asWendy BUG ALERTUK / GMTV-2 Sides TV / x30m-e / 1996-97 Producer: Fiona Caldwell / Music: David Lowe, Julian Ronnie / Executive Producer: Catherine Robins /Puppeteers: Andy Fraser, Tracy Lilley Pre-school puppet fun featuring a cast of bizarre creatures. With:- FRANCIS WRIGHT / JEREMY STOCKWELL / REBECCA NAGAN / ALISON McGOWAN
THE BUGALOOSUSA /NBC-Sid & Marty Krofft / 17x25m-e / 1970-71 Music: Charles Fox / Executive producers: SId and Marty Krofft Puppet adventures. Singing insects the Bugaloos do regular battle with the evil Benita Bizarre. With:- MARTHA RAYE / CAROLINE ELLIS / WAYNE LARYEA / JOHN PHILPOTT / JOHN McINDOC
THE BUMBLIESUK / BBC / 12x10m-e / 1954 2 seasons black and white Writer: Michael Bentine / Producer: Anthony Lotbiniere Puppet series. Exploits of three aliens from the planet Bumble, with voices supplied by Michael Bentine.
BUMP IN THE NIGHTUSA / Greengrass-Danger / x20m-e /1994 Creators: Ken Pontac, David Bleiman / Executive Producers: Ken Pontac, David Bleiman, Paricia Rose Duignam Voices:- JIM CUMMINGS as Mr Bumpy / ROB PAULSEN as Squishington / GAIL MATTHIUS as Molly Coddle / ANNDI McAFEE as Little Sis
BUNCH OF FIVESUK / ATV / x25m-e / 1977-78 Producer: Colin Rogers Children's adventure series. A group of kids use their school magazine to fight crime and corruption. With:- LESLEY MANVILLE / ANDREW RINOUS / JAMIE FORMAN
THE BUSY WORLD OF RICHARD SCARRYCanada-France / CINAR / x20m-e / 1995 Books:Richard Scarry / Theme Music: Milan Kymicka / Executive Producer: Micheline Charest Animation. The adventures of the characters residing in Busytown. Voices:- KEITH KNIGHT / SONJA BALL / PHILIP WILLIAMS / LEN CARLSON / CATHY GALLANT
BUTCH CASSIDY AND THE SUNDANCE KIDSUSA / Hanna Barbera / 13x20m-e / 1973 Animated adventures. A quartet of spies pose as a pop group to crack their cases.
BUTTERFLY ISLAND RPTA / 1x90m-e x30m-e / 1992-93 Producer: Denny Lawrence / Executive Producer: James Dale Children's drama series. A group of kids living at Butterfly Island always manage to get involved in adventure and intrigue. With:- GRIGOR TAYLOR / PENNE HACKFORTH-JONES / MOUCHE PHILLIPS
BUTTERWORTH TIME UK / BBC / 3x30m-e / 1956 4 Aug - 18 Aug Saturdays 5.00pm black and white Writer: Sheila Hodgson / Producer: Vere Lorrimer Comedy series starring Peter Butterworth and also featuring his wife Janet Brown and Peter Claughton.
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B*WITCHED CHRISTMAS SPECIALUK / ITV /1x25m-e / 1999 20 Dec - Monday 9.50pm Music: Documentary come concert of Irish female quartet B*Witched with interviews and behind the scenes stuff as well as the on stage routines.
BYKER GROVEUK / BBC1 / x25m-e / 1990-continuing Creator: Adele Rose / Executive Producer: Ian Squires Children's drama series. Adventures among the Newcastle kids who go to the Byker Grove youth club. Important Cast members have included:- DONNA AIR as Charlie / DECLAN DONNELLY as Duncan / ANT McPARTLIN as P.J / JOANNE McINTOSH as Brigid / ANDREW SMITH as Alfie
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