Gordon the Garden Gnome facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Gordon the Garden Gnome |
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Genre | Animated cartoon |
Created by | Allan Plenderleith |
Voices of | Alan Titchmarsh Maria Darling Barry Tarallo D Brooks Haydn James Keller Elaine Torres Nanique Gheridian Tom Alexander |
Country of origin | United Kingdom Australia |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of episodes | 52 |
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Running time | 10–12 minutes per episode |
Production company(s) | Collingwood O’ Hare Southern Star Entertainment |
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Original network | CBeebies (UK) ABC Kids (Australia) |
Original release | 2005-2006 |
Gordon the Garden Gnome was a fun animated cartoon show for kids. It was made in both the United Kingdom and Australia. The main goal of the series was to get children interested in gardening. It first appeared on TV in 2005.
The show stars Gordon, a friendly garden gnome. His voice was provided by the famous gardener, Alan Titchmarsh. Each episode was about 10 to 12 minutes long.
About the Show
Gordon the Garden Gnome tells stories about Gordon and his friends. They live in a beautiful garden. The show teaches young viewers about plants and nature. It also shows how much fun gardening can be.
Who Made Gordon?
The show was created by Allan Plenderleith. It was produced by two main companies. These were Collingwood O'Hare from the UK and Southern Star Entertainment from Australia. The animation was done by Suzhou Hong Ying Animation in China. This happened in 2004, before the show aired.
Where it Aired
Gordon the Garden Gnome first came out in 2005. It was shown on CBeebies in the United Kingdom. In Australia, you could watch it on ABC Kids.
The show also traveled to other countries. In the United States, it aired on Cartoon Network. It was part of their special block for young kids called Tickle-U. German viewers could watch Gordon on the KiKa channel.
Episodes and DVDs
There were 52 episodes of Gordon the Garden Gnome. Each one was a short adventure in the garden. If you wanted to watch the show at home, DVDs were available. They were released by Paramount Home Entertainment. You can also find some episodes online. They are on YouTube on channels that feature cartoons from Southern Star.