''Charlie's Climbing Tree'' (Swedish: ''Kalles klätterträd'', translated as ''Kalle's climbing tree'' in English) is a Swedish animated television series from 1975 until 1976. Created by Olof Landström and Peter Cohen, produced by POJ-filmproduktion. The show's theme music is performed by

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and narration done by Toivo Pawlo. The programme was recorded in a total of twelve sections of about eight minutes, and the first broadcast on

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on 25 December 1975. The programme is one of the best known Swedish children's programmes of the 1970s, partly because of the theme song. It was dubbed into an English-language adaptation and aired on

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in the United Kingdom and Nickelodeon in the United States during the early to mid-1980s as part of Pinwheel in the USA. Graeme Garden provided the narration.

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Kalles klätterträd on youtube
Swedish animated television series 1970s animated television series 1975 Swedish television series debuts 1976 Swedish television series endings {{Sweden-tv-stub

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