SMart facts for kids
Quick facts for kids SMart |
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Mark Speight, host of the program from 1994 to 2008.
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| Created by | Driana Jones |
| Presented by | Kirsten O'Brien (1999-present) Mike Fischetti (2007-present) |
| Country of origin |  United Kingdom |
| No. of episodes | 188 |
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| Executive producer(s) | Joe Godwin |
| Producer(s) | Anne Dixon |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
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| Original network | BBC One |
| Original release | October 5, 1994 – April 4, 2009 |
SMart was a super popular British TV show for kids that taught you all about art! It first aired on October 5, 1994, and ran for many years until April 4, 2009. Each episode was about 30 minutes long and packed with creative ideas.
The main idea behind SMart was to show young viewers how to make amazing art using everyday items you could find around your house. You didn't need fancy art supplies; just a bit of imagination and some common objects!
What Was SMart About?
SMart was all about making art fun and easy. The presenters would guide you step-by-step through different art projects. They showed you how to turn ordinary things like cardboard, paper, or even old clothes into cool sculptures, paintings, and crafts. It was a great way to learn new skills and get inspired to create your own masterpieces.
Who Hosted the Show?
The show had several friendly presenters who made art exciting. One of the most well-known hosts was Mark Speight, who was on the show from 1994 to 2008. Other presenters included Kirsten O'Brien and Mike Fischetti. They were all great at explaining things clearly and making art projects seem simple enough for anyone to try.
Popular Spin-Offs
Because SMart was so loved by kids, it led to a few spin-off shows. These spin-offs explored art in different ways or in different places. They helped even more children get involved in creative activities.
- SMart on the Road
- SMarteenies
- SMart Africa
These spin-off shows helped spread the fun of art to even more people!
