The Magic House (TV series) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids The Magic House |
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| Genre | Children's |
| Created by | Joe Austen |
| Written by | Joe Austen |
| Directed by | Simon Staffurth Adrian Edwards |
| Starring | Peter Forbes Symon Macintyre Colin Purves Julie Westwood Brian Herring Heather Fraser Dave Murden Michael Bayliss Marie Phillips |
| Theme music composer | Kim Goody Alan Coates |
| Opening theme | "We're So Happy to See You in the Magic House" |
| Ending theme | "We're So Happy to See You in the Magic House" (Instrumental) |
| Composer(s) | Kim Goody Alan Coates |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language(s) | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Sandy Ross Rhoda MacDonald |
| Producer(s) | Adrian Edwards John Price |
| Editor(s) | Robert Scott |
| Running time | 10 minutes |
| Production company(s) | STV Productions (Scottish Television) |
| Release | |
| Original network | ITV Network (CITV) |
| Picture format | 4:3 |
| Original release | 7 January 1994 – 30 July 1996 |
| Chronology | |
| Related shows | Wimzie's House Bits and Bobs Art Attack Fimbles Teletubbies |
The Magic House is a British children's television animation puppet show created by Joe Austen, that was broadcast on Scottish Television from 7 January 1994 to 30 July 1996. The television programme was adapted from a series of children's books written and illustrated by Austen in the early 1980s. The show's 55 10-minute episodes were aired across the ITV Network between 1994 and 1998. As well as the television episodes, a spin-off series of books was also produced, written and illustrated by Joe Austen. The show, which featured Uncle Teapot, Kitty Kettle, Barney Bin and other characters based on household items, proved a success with the characters appearing in adverts for the Trustee Savings Bank for children's savings accounts.
Characters
- Barney Bin
- Bessy Brush
- Grandpa Clock
- HG Well
- Kitty Kettle
- PC Pot
- Soapy Bubbles
- Uncle Teapot
- Teddy Chair
- The Eggcups
- Jack Salt
- Paddy Pepper
- Sam Spade
- Waffle
- Peek, Gobble and Puff
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