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Bitz & Bob facts for kids
Bitz & Bob is a fun animated TV show from the United Kingdom and Canada. It first aired on CBeebies and is all about adventure and learning. The show helps kids explore how cool STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) can be!
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| Created by | Daniel Bays |
| Directed by | Kitty Taylor |
| Theme music composer | Sanj Sen |
| Opening theme | Work it Out |
| Composer(s) | Mick Cooke |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom Canada |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 44 |
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| Producer(s) | Barry Quinn |
| Running time | 10 minutes |
| Production company(s) | BBC Children's Productions FremantleMedia Kids & Family (series 1) Jellyfish Pictures Boat Rocker Rights (series 2) |
| Distributor | BBC FremantleMedia Boat Rocker Media (2018-present) |
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| Original network | CBeebies BBC Kids |
| Original release | March 12, 2018 – present |
Contents
What is Bitz & Bob About?
The show follows Bitz, a clever girl who loves to solve problems. Her younger brother, Bob, joins her on amazing adventures. Together, they imagine extraordinary worlds.
Bitz and Bob use their love for STEAM to invent things. They figure out creative ways to save the day in their imaginary adventures. It's all about learning through play and discovery!
Meet the Characters!
The show has a fun cast of characters who help Bitz and Bob.
Bitz
Bitz is the older sister and the main problem-solver. She is great at building and fixing things. Her special phrase is: “Time for a Bitz brain blitz!” Bitz is voiced by Dolly Heavey.
Bob
Bob is Bitz's younger brother. He often dresses up like a robot or dinosaur made from cardboard. Bob always helps Bitz with her inventions and challenges. He likes to say: “Bitz blitzed it!” and “Awesome!” Bob is voiced by Duke Davis.
Purl
Purl is a soft ragdoll and Bitz's best friend. She sometimes wears roller skates. Purl loves everything to be perfect and enjoys adding glitter to projects. Her catchphrase is “Oh my shiny sequins!” Maria Darling voices Purl.
Bevel
Bevel is a cool action figure who looks like a monster. He is Bob's favorite toy. Bevel acts like a tough action hero but also has a sensitive side. He often shouts “BOO-YAH!” Bevel is voiced by Rob Delaney.
Zip and Pop
Zip and Pop are two funny cloth dolls who are brother and sister. They love playing practical jokes and are very clumsy. They can carry tools and other mechanical items. They find almost everything hilarious and don't like being alone. Zip is voiced by Marc Silk and Pop by Maria Darling.
Who Made the Show?
The series was first made by BBC and FremantleMedia. They worked with Jellyfish Pictures to create the show.
Later, Boat Rocker Media took over part of FremantleMedia's kids' division. After that, Boat Rocker Media also started producing the show.
Where Can You Watch It?
Bitz & Bob has been shown in many countries around the world.
- In Canada, it aired on TVOKids and Knowledge Kids.
- South Korea watched it on EBS.
- Viewers in Sweden could find it on SVT.
- In Norway, it was on NRK.
- Finland showed it on YLE.
- Israel aired the show on Hop! Channel.
- Germany watched it on KiKa.
- Nat Geo Kids showed it in Latin America and Brazil.
- Taiwan had it on GOOD TV.
- Indonesia aired it on RCTI.
Try It Yourself!
At the end of each episode, there's a short segment called You Can Do it Too!. This part shows viewers how to try out some of the projects from the show at home. It's a great way to get hands-on with STEAM ideas!