Creepy Crawlies was a stop motion animation series created by Cosgrove Hall. The series consisted of 52 ten-minute episodes, which were broadcast on Children's ITV between 1987 and 1989. All episodes were written by Peter Reeves and directed by Franc Vose and Brian Little; narration and character voices were provided by Paul Nicholas.
The series was based upon the daily goings-on of a group of common invertebrate creatures that lived at the bottom of a garden around an old sundial.
And so another bright new day dawns upon the home of the Creepy Crawlies, Mr Harrison the snooty snail, Suppose the lowly red-nosed worm, Ariadne the spider, the irksome woodlouse-come-pill-bug called Anorak, meek Ladybird, Lambeth the brawny-but-brainless beetle and Ancient the aged caterpillar dwell right down at the bottom of the garden, near the shed, on and around an old broken sundial. Classic Cosgrove Hall stop-motion animation.
Sam is a young girl learning the ins and outs of being a witch. With the support of her family, friends and magical pets, Sam is excited to tackle problems big and small around town in her own "witchy way."
Saladin is an animated action/adventure TV series for children. The series is inspired by the 12th Century Muslim warrior and statesman Saladin Yusuf. The series depicts adventures during a fictional time in Saladin's life as a young man.
The Mr Men are a whole host of brightly colored characters that live in Misterland. All of them have names like Mr Happy, Mr Clumsy and Mr Greedy and their appearance and personality match their name. Based on the books by Roger Hargraves.
Paddy, who lives with his sister Melodie on his grandparents' farm, experiences a variety of weird adventures with the animals around him, such as the talking raven Loewie, who constantly makes funny jokes. He also often has trouble with a neighboring boy, Fred. Only Paddy can evoke a mysterious blue man, Onyx, who has magical abilities and solves problems for Paddy.
Janó Manó is the caretaker of the Csupalomb Forest, and his job is to keep everything under control with his colleague Ragacs Pamac. From the Control Center, they ensure that the forest runs smoothly. Their most important task is to collect dewdrops, which Janó uses to make medicines and secret elixirs. One day, however, the dewdrops disappear! Janó immediately sets off on an expedition to find out what could have happened. His companion is Zizgő Zizzencs, the firefly. During their journey, they have to overcome numerous obstacles.