''Bambaloo'' is a children's television program formerly shown on the

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between 2003 and 2007. More recently it has been shown on the ABC and is suitable for 3- to 5-year-olds. The show focuses on song repetition to help children anticipate the next activity. The show was created by famous Australian animator

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and

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for a total of 105 episodes.

Characters

* Fidget the dog * Jet the fish * Portia the bird * Jinx and Gypsy the mice * Sam the human * Jake the human * There are also around 100 guests who get called to tell a story (and teach a lesson) to the Bambaloo tree friends by Jinx and Gypsy.

Credited cast

* Angela Kelly (Sam the human and host) * Andre Eikmeier (Jake the other human) * Emma de Vries (puppeteer and voice of Portia) * Adam Kronenberg (puppeteer and voice of Fidget) * David Collins (puppeteer and voice of Jinx and Jet) *

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(puppeteer and voice of Gypsy)

Production

Animated by Buster Dandy Productions which also did Five Minutes More and Blue Water High (even though the show was made by Southern Star). Bambaloo is a

/ Jim Henson Television production. Produced in association with

Episodes

# Monkey Nuts # Puppy Love # Fame Game # Rhinestone Cowbird # Hot Treat Cold Treat # Bird In A Flap # A Whiffy Sniff # Little Fish, Big Noise # Biscuit Bandits # A Nutty Treat # Forest Friend # Fly Me To The Moon # King Jet # Best Crest # Pet For A Knight # Fast Or Last # Bottle Full Of Sun # Jungle Japes # Seeing Is Believing # It's Laughter We're After # The Prezzie Pixie # The Twinkling Bush # Grow Your Own # Star Fish # Dagnabbit!: That Dog's A Rabbit # Go Slow # Fly By # From Here To Reindeer # Fidget's Smoky Mountain # Game For A Laugh # Woodland Warble # Bat Nap # Super Jet # Belle Of The Bug Ball # The Sheep Show # Night Flight Fright # The Hottest Spot

Songs

* Coming Home * Animal Boogie * I Can Fly * A To B * It's Hot Hot Hot * Tell Me * Look Around * Funny Sounds * Time For A Change * Creepy Crawlies * Everything Around Us * The World Is Turning

References

External links

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