Everything's Rosie (TV series)
| Everything's Rosie | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Genre | Children's animated series |
| Based on | Character by Marsha Rae Ratcliff |
| Developed by | Vickie Corner |
| Written by | Chris Parker Dave Ingham James Mason Gillian Corderoy Rachel Dawson Andrew Viner Lisa Akhurst |
| Directed by | John Offord (2010–2012) Jean Flynn (2010–2012) Mark Woollard (2012–2015) |
| Starring | Wayne Forester Emma Tate Joanna Ruiz Teresa Gallagher Harriet Moran |
| Theme music composer | Harriet Moran |
| Composer | Mike Moran |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 4 + Special |
| No. of episodes | 105 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Vickie Corner |
| Running time | 104 × 11 minutes 1 × 24 minutes |
| Production company | V&S Entertainment Ltd. |
| Release | |
| Original network | CBeebies Baraem TV |
| Picture format | High definition |
| Original release | 3 May 2010 – 14 February 2017 |
| External links | |
| Website | |
Everything’s Rosie is an animated TV series for children aged 3 to 8 years. The series was developed by Vickie Corner for V&S Entertainment Ltd, and produced in HD CGI animation.[1] The series follows the adventures of a little girl named Rosie and her friends.[2] Four series have been aired along with a special episode "When You Wish Upon an Oak". Everything’s Rosie is broadcast on CBeebies in the UK and internationally across 160 territories.[3]
Plot[]
Rosie, the protagonist, is a 6-year old girl who has educational adventures.
Episodes[]
Characters[]
Main[]
- Rosie is the lead character who appears to be some sort of doll, with fabric or paper hair secured by a button at the top of her head. She is voiced by Harriet Moran
- Raggles is a blue rabbit. He is voiced by Emma Tate.
- Holly is a sweet, polite little girl. She wears a purple bow with polka dots on top of her head. She is voiced by Teresa Gallagher.
- Will is an impulsive boy; he likes riding his Go Speeder and playing with his football, He is voiced by Lewis MacLeod.
- Big Bear is a large animated teddy bear; he has a nephew (Little Bear), he lives in a sort of "church-like" house. He is voiced by Wayne Forester.
- Bluebird is a cute yet annoying bird who believes she has magical powers. She gets abused in several episodes for unknown reasons. She is voiced by Emma Tate.
- Oakley is an ancient oak tree. He is voiced by Wayne Forester.
Other[]
- Archie is a cute, friendly chameleon who can become invisible instead of changing colour. Archie has an appetite for adventure, his common catchphrase is "Ay, caramba". Archie is voiced by Rasmus Hardiker.
- The Little Acorns are a high-pitched giggling trio, the Three Acorns, live on one of Oakley’s branches.
- Little Bear is Big Bear’s nephew who occasionally comes to visit his uncle. He is voiced by Teresa Gallagher.
- Saffy is a Cedar of Lebanon and sits in a dip beside Will and Holly's house. She is voiced by Kate Harbour
- Teal is a Northern duck. She likes to point out things that are involved in her sentence. She is voiced by Louise Delamere
- Manny is cheeky, mischievous and stubborn. He has a croaky voice and is voiced by Alexander Armstrong.
- The Mordys are a family of dormice. They have one son and one daughter and are voiced by John Sparkes, Richard Ridings, Sarah Ann Kennedy and Judy Flynn.
- The Dartys are well spoken tropical geckos with high standards and an aloof air. Mr Darty is voiced by Stephen Mangan while Mrs Darty is voiced by Jenny Agutter
- Mat and Nat are two Beavers who have set up home at the Beaver Dam near the waterfall. Mat is voiced by Kevin Eldon and Nat is voiced by Morwenna Banks
- Monty is a cheeky monkey who lives in the branches of the Grand Old Oak in the middle of the magical forest. He is voiced by Reggie Yates.
- The Grand Old Oak - In the middle of the forest, surrounded by a ring of cool water lives the Grand Old Oak. He is voiced by David Graham
Development[]
Everything's Rosie was created by Vickie Corner for V&S Entertainment Ltd and co-produced with JCC, owned by The Qatar Foundation. The series was one of the first international co-productions to air on Baraem TV, which is available throughout the Arabic countries and Europe in the Arabic language.
In development for nearly 10 years[4] before going into production, the concept was to create a visually appealing girl-led show that would additonally appeal to boys.
Release[]
On 3 May 2010, the first episode of Everything’s Rosie aired on CBeebies.[5] Series 1 introduced the primary characters within Rosie's World and established the relationships between the friends. Production on Series 2 was completed in 2011 with the first episode airing on 23 May 2011.[6] Series 2 introduced a range of new secondary characters and additional locations. The first episode of Series 3 aired on 18 June 2012.[7] A 24 minute feature length Special "When You Wish Upon an Oak" was commissioned by CBeebies in 2013 and premiered on New Year’s Day 2014.[8] Series 4 completed the production at the end of 2015, with the first episode having aired on 2 March 2015,[9] bringing the total number of episodes to 104.[10]
Everything's Rosie has been sold in over 160 territories worldwide and dubbed into 27 different languages.
Merchandising[]
The first line of Everything's Rosie toys was released in 2011. DVDs were launched in conjunction with NBC Universal in 2012.[11]
Foreign adaptations[]
Everything's Rosie has been produced in 27 languages worldwide.[citation needed]
References[]
- ^ "Everything's Rosie Cuddles Up With Canal Panda". Animation World Network. 28 September 2011. Archived from the original on 25 August 2018. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
- ^ "Toddler Time: Everything's Rosie". Abbeygate cinema. 6 May 2017. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
- ^ "V&S Announces New 'Everything's Rosie' Licensing Deal". Animation World Network. 4 November 2013. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
- ^ "V&S' Vickie Corner tells us about the ambitious plans for Everything's Rosie this year". Licensing.biz. 24 March 2014. Archived from the original on 7 September 2017. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
- ^ "BBC - CBeebies CBeebies - Schedules, Monday 3 May 2010". BBC. 3 May 2010. Retrieved 1 June 2017.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "BBC - CBeebies CBeebies - Schedules, Monday 23 May 2011". BBC. 23 May 2011. Retrieved 1 June 2017.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "BBC - CBeebies CBeebies - Schedules, Monday 18 June 2012". BBC. 18 June 2012. Retrieved 1 June 2017.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "BBC - CBeebies CBeebies - Schedules, Wednesday 1 January 2014". BBC. 1 January 2014. Archived from the original on 5 January 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
- ^ "BBC - CBeebies CBeebies - Schedules, Monday 2 March 2015". BBC. 2 March 2015. Archived from the original on 2 August 2016. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
- ^ "Everything's Rosie Reaches 100 million YouTube Hits". Animation Magazine. 26 October 2015. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
- ^ "V&S Entertainment, Universal launch "Everything's Rosie" DVD". The Toy Book. 13 March 2013. Retrieved 8 June 2017.
External links[]
- British children's animated adventure television series
- BBC children's television shows
- 2010 British television series debuts
- 2015 British television series endings
- 2010s British children's television series
- 2010s British animated television series
- British computer-animated television series
- British preschool education television series
- English-language television shows
- CBeebies
- Animated preschool education television series
- 2010s preschool education television series
- Animated television series about children