Zoobilee Zoo

Zoobilee Zoo

Anyone Remember Zoobilee Zoo? Zoobilee Zoo is a programme that became popular in the eighties.They made 65 episodes over 15 years. The actors dressed up in animal costumes thus the name zoobilee zoo. The animals has a specific behavior that gives him a unique view on each problem faced. The main characters were called Zoobles. Characters included Bill Der ...

1961

Year of 1961

1961 was a year that saw congress approve the Peace Corps as a permanent federal agency within the State Department, and Kennedy signed the legislation on September 22. If you were going to school you may well of had a Pets and Pals metal lunchbox with matching steel thermos from King Seeley. Crossing the road became a lot safer once a ...

1 2 3 Go

1 2 3 Go a 1960 NBC TV program with Jack Lescoulie and Richard Thomas.

Program: "1 2 3 Go!" - Children's tv travelogue Network: NBC TV Network Sunday evenings: Sunday 10/8/1961- Sunday 5/27/1962 Hosts/Narrators/Interviewers: Jack Lescoulie and Richard Thomas. On Sunday evening October 8,1961..NBC TV aired the children's travelogue:"1 2 3 Go!", the series had two people: "The Today Show's" resident sportscaster: Jack Lescoulie and kid actor and dancer : Richard Thomas (Who would later go ...

Revealed Gerry Anderson Top 10 – Supermarionation

Gerry Anderson  MBE, sadly died December 26, 2012. Today we reveal our Gerry Anderson MBE top 10. Lest we forget Thunderbirds became so popular the British toy manufacturer Matchbox were unable to keep up with the demand for the Tracy Island playset and needed Blue Peter to come to the rescue with double sided sticky tape! So here are our memories of some ...

Camberwick Green or Trumpton?

Camberwick Green or Trumpton

Hard to distinguish, are the fireman from Trumpton, or Camberwick Green? Now name the firemen CAPTAIN FLACK & Firemen PUGH,PUGH,BARNEY McGREW, CUTHBERT,DIBBLE AND GRUBB Camberwick Green or Trumpton back in 1966 The series was written and produced by Gordon Murray and animated by Bob Bura, John Hardwick and Pasquale Ferrari. Music was by Freddie Phillips, and narration and song vocals ...

1966 Corgi Batmobile

Batmobile 1966 Model 267

One of the most iconic toys in any kids toy box has to be the iconic Batman TV Show Corgi Batmobile 1966 Model 267 It was a true competition to the other classics at the same time, including Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and the James Bond Aston Martin. Few kids could avoid taking notice of this beauty in ...

The Clangers

The Clangers

Today we present The Clangers Episode List. The Clangers were The Soup Dragon along with Granny Clanger, Major Clanger, Mother Clanger and Tiny and Small Clanger. Made by Smallfilms production, the Clangers were originally written in a series of children's books by Oliver Postgate. The Clangers were very popular for kids from 1968 through to 1972 and ...

1964

1964 Nostalgic Year

1964 was a leap year that saw Martin Luther King, Jr receives the Nobel Peace Prize, James Bond released his third outing with Goldfinger along with all the merchandise and comedian Harry Hill was born in 1964. The Summer Olympics were held in Tokyo, Japan. Meanwhile Roald Dahl was busy writing Charlie and the Chocolate Factory in 1964 If you were ...

1963

1963 Year

A 1963 Holiday took place around the country by driving around in your Volkswagen camper van. The Beatles couldnt seem to do anything wrong as everything went to number one. You probably started your day off before school in 1963 with either Cocoa Puffs,Cocoa Krispies or  Capn' Crunch cereal Hergé's Adventures of Tintin first became an animated cartoon in 1963, and while the ...