Gordon the Garden Gnome
Gordon the Garden Gnome is an animated children's television series aimed at getting children interested in gardening. Gordon is a happy garden gnome, whose voice is provided by TV gardening presenter Alan Titchmarsh. The series began in 2005 until 2006.
| Gordon the Garden Gnome | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Animation Preschool |
| Created by | Allan Plenderleith |
| Voices of | Alan Titchmarsh Maria Darling Dan Freedman David Holt Rob Rackstraw Barry Tarallo D Brooks Haydn[1] James Keller Elaine Torres Nanique Gheridian Tom Alexander[2] |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom Australia |
| Original language | English |
| No. of episodes | 52 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 10–12 min. |
| Production companies | Collingwood O'Hare Southern Star Entertainment Suzhou Hong Ying Animation |
| Release | |
| Original network | CBeebies (UK) ABC Kids (Australia) |
| Original release | 2005 – 2006 |
Synopsis
The series focuses on the title character. Gordon the Garden Gnome tries his best to help the environment and the animals living in his garden, with the help of his gnome friends Percy, Ian, Rosie and Jerome.
Production
The series was produced in the United Kingdom by Collingwood O'Hare and in Australia by Southern Star Entertainment. Animated by Suzhou Hong Ying Animation in 2004 in China.
Telecast
The series premiered on CBeebies and ABC Kids in 2005. The series also aired in the USA on Cartoon Network's Tickle-U television programming block. The series has also been shown on KiKa in Germany.
Home media and online streaming
The series' DVDs were released by Paramount Home Entertainment in the late 2000s. We can find episodes on Puddle Jumper - Cartoons produced by Southern Star on YouTube (which also has some other shows all created by Southern Star). Tubi has also uploaded the entire show as well.