Timmy MallettTimmy Mallett (born 18 October 1955) is an English television presenter, broadcaster, author and artist. He is known for his striking visual style, colourful glasses and shirts, and a giant pink foam mallet (known as "Mallett's Mallet"), as well as his "utterly brilliant!" and "blaaah!" catchphrases. CareerRadioMallett was born in Marple, Cheshire. He attended Rose Hill Primary School in Marple, Earnseat Prep School in Arnside, and Hyde Grammar School.
Michaela StrachanMichaela Evelyn Ann Strachan (, born 7 April 1966) is an English television presenter and singer. After beginning her career in theatre, she presented the children's television shows Wide Awake Club (1986–1989) and Wacaday (1987–1989).
Wide Awake ClubWide Awake Club (often abbreviated to WAC) is a children's television series that was broadcast in the United Kingdom on the breakfast television channel TV-am between 1984 and 1989. HistoryWide Awake Club started on Saturday 13 October 1984, broadcasting for an hour each Saturday morning at 8.30 am as TV-am's flagship kids series. It replaced two separate shows, and SPLAT which had been created by Ragdoll's Anne Wood then as Head of Children's Programmes.
Galaxy High SchoolGalaxy High School (ギャラクシー・ハイスクール) is a science fictionanimated series that premiered on September 13, 1986, on CBS and ran for 13 episodes until December 6, 1986. The series was created by Chris Columbus and featured music and a theme song composed by Don Felder. SynopsisTwo human teenagers from Earth are accepted into the intergalactic high school Galaxy High School on the fictional asteroid Flutor.
BatfinkBatfink is an American animated television series, consisting of five-minute shorts, that first aired in April 1966. The 100-episode series was quickly created by Hal Seeger, starting in 1966, to send up the popular Batman and Green Hornet television series, which had premiered the same year. It depicts an anthropomorphic bat cyborg who acts as superhero and a martial artist who is acting as his sidekick.TV-amTV-am was a television company that broadcast the ITV franchise for breakfast television in the United Kingdom from 1 February 1983 until 31 December 1992. The station was the UK's first national operator of a commercial breakfast television franchise. Its daily broadcasts were between 6:00 am and 9:25 am. Throughout its nine years and 10 months of broadcast, the station regularly had problems, resulting in numerous management changes, especially in its early years.
BBCBritish public service broadcaster"The Beeb" redirects here. For other uses, see Beeb.The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England. Originally established in 1922 as the British Broadcasting Company, it evolved into its current state with its current name on 1 January 1927.Roland RatRoland Rat is a British television puppet character. He was created, operated and voiced by David Claridge, who had previously designed and operated Mooncat, a puppet in the Children's ITV television programme Get Up and Go!.
PuppetA puppet is an object, often resembling a human, animal or mythical figure, that is animated or manipulated by a person called a puppeteer. Puppetry is an ancient form of theatre which dates back to the 5th century BC in ancient Greece. There are many different varieties of puppets, and they are made from a wide range of materials, depending on their form and intended use. They range from very simple in construction and operation to very complex.
The Transformers (TV series)The Transformers is an animated children'ssci-fiaction-adventure television series that originally aired from September 17, 1984, to November 11, 1987, in syndication based upon Hasbro and Takara's Transformers toy line. The first television series in the Transformers franchise, it depicts a war among giant robots that can transform into vehicles and other objects.
Children's television seriesCharacters from Fabeltjeskrant, perhaps the most well-known Dutch children's seriesChildren's television series or children's television shows are programs specifically designed for young audiences, combining entertainment, education, and social development. Since the early days of broadcasting, these shows have shaped childhood culture, influenced learning styles, and reflected changing social values.GungeGooey, runny substance used in children's shows A family gets slimed at Nickelodeon Suite Resort Orlando. Gunge, as it is known in the United Kingdom, or slime, as it is known in the United States and most other English-speaking countries, is a thick, gooey yet runny substance with a consistency somewhere between paint and custard.*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.