Bambaloo

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Bambaloo
GenrePreschool
Presented byAngela Kelly
Opening theme"Bambaloo Theme"
Ending theme"Bambaloo Theme" (karaoke)"
Country of originAustralia
United States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes105
Production
Production locationATN
Running time30 minutes
Production companiesYoram Gross
The Jim Henson Company
Release
Original networkSeven Network
ABC TV
Picture formatPAL
Audio formatStereo
Original release2003 (2003) –
2004 (2004)

Bambaloo is a children's television program formerly shown on the Seven Network between 2003 and 2007. More recently it has been shown on the ABC and is suitable for 3- to 5-year-olds. The show focuses on song repetition to help children anticipate the next activity.[1] The show was created by famous Australian animator Yoram Gross and The Jim Henson Company for a total of 105 episodes.

Characters[]

  • Fidget the dog
  • Jet the fish
  • Portia the bird
  • Jinx and Gypsy the mice
  • Sam the human
  • Jake the human
  • There are also around 100 guests who get called to tell a story (and teach a lesson) to the bambaloo tree friends by Jinx and Gypsy.

Credited cast[]

  • Angela Kelly (Sam the human and host)
  • Andre Eikmeier (Jake the other human)
  • Emma de Vries (puppeteer and voice of Portia)
  • Adam Kronenberg (puppeteer and voice of Fidget)
  • David Collins (puppeteer and voice of Jinx and Jet)
  • Roslyn Oades (puppeteer and voice of Gypsy)

Production[]

Animated by which also did Five Minutes More and Blue Water High (even though the show was made by Southern Star). Bambaloo is a /Jim Henson Television production. Produced in association with Seven Network

References[]

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 9 October 2009. Retrieved 27 January 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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