Dipdap facts for kids
Dipdap is a fun children's TV show shown on CBeebies. It's all about a little character named Dipdap and a magical drawn line. This line creates all sorts of challenges and surprises for Dipdap in every episode!
Quick facts for kids Dipdap |
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| Created by | Steve Roberts |
| Theme music composer | Ben Bartlett www.benbartlett.com |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 52 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Anne Wood |
| Producer(s) | Chris Wood |
| Editor(s) | Lee Phillips |
| Running time | 4–8 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Ragdoll Productions |
| Distributor | BBC Worldwide |
| Release | |
| Original network | CBeebies |
| Original release | 3 January 2011 – 23 January 2013 |
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About the Show: Dipdap's Adventures
The TV series Dipdap was created by Steve Roberts. It was made by a company called Ragdoll Productions. The show first aired in the United Kingdom on January 3, 2011. It ran for one season with 52 episodes. Each episode was short, lasting about 4 to 8 minutes.
Where Was Dipdap Shown?
Dipdap was mainly shown on CBeebies in the United Kingdom. CBeebies is a TV channel especially for young children.
Dipdap in France
- The show was also broadcast in France on the channel TFO.
Awards and Recognition for Dipdap
Dipdap was a very popular show and even won an award! It received the 2011 British Academy Children's Award. This award was in the "Short Form" category. It means the show was recognized as one of the best short children's programmes that year.
Dipdap Episodes: Fun with the Line
Each episode of Dipdap features the magical line creating new things. Dipdap then has to figure out how to deal with these new creations. Here are some examples of the exciting adventures Dipdap had:
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| 1 | "Egg" | 3 January 2011 | |
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The line draws an egg. Dipdap tries to stop it from breaking. In the end, a friendly dinosaur hatches!
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| 2 | "Robot" | 4 January 2011 | |
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The line draws a robot. Dipdap is scared and tries to run away. But the robot keeps finding him!
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| 3 | "Stars" | 5 January 2011 | |
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The line draws a sky full of stars. Dipdap accidentally knocks one down. He then tries to put it back up.
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| 4 | "Flowers" | 6 January 2011 | |
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The line draws a seed. Each time Dipdap plants it, flowers grow. They cause a lot of funny mischief.
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| 5 | "Letter" | 7 January 2011 | |
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The line draws Dipdap a letter. He tries to post it. But strong winds make it very difficult.
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| 10 | "Sun" | 14 January 2011 | |
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The line draws the sun. Dipdap wants to relax. But many sea creatures make it hard for him.
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| 13 | "Butterfly" | 19 January 2011 | |
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The line draws a butterfly. Dipdap is amazed and tries to fly like it.
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| 15 | "Scary Thing" | 21 January 2011 | |
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The line draws a scary thing. It tries to frighten Dipdap.
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| 23 | "Chicken" | 2 February 2011 | |
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The Line draws a chick. Dipdap tries to look after it. But the chick won't stop running around!
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| 28 | "Dragon" | 9 February 2011 | |
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The Line draws a dragon. Dipdap tries to escape the dragon in a castle.
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| 30 | "Sad Thing" | 11 February 2011 | |
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The Line draws a very sad thing. Dipdap does his best to cheer it up.
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| 36 | "Bubble" | 13 June 2011 | |
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The Line draws many colorful bubbles. Dipdap loves to burst them all.
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| 49 | "Lost Alien" | 21 July 2011 | |
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The Line draws an alien that falls to Earth. Dipdap helps the alien get back home.
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- DipDap at BBC Programmes
