Episode 1
Rescue
10m
Brum comes to the rescue of a girl whose balloons and ragdoll have flown away.
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TV series
Brum
1991TV-G3 seasons6.2 / 10
Brum is a British children's superhero rescue television series about the adventures of a radio controlled car of the same name. It was produced by Ragdoll Productions for HIT Entertainment and first broadcast in 1991. It was initially directed, written and produced by Anne Wood, latterly directed and written by Vic Finch, Paul Leather, Emma Lindley, Morgan Hall, Brian Simmons, Nigel P Harris and others. It was initially narrated by Toyah Willcox and later by Tom Wright. The show was first aired on Children's BBC on BBC One and also aired in the United States on Discovery Kids as part of the Ready Set Learn kids block on the channel that lasted from 1996 to 2010. The show has also aired on ABC, ABC1 and ABC2 in Australia.
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Brum premiered September 26, 1991. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
Brum is a British children's superhero rescue television series about the adventures of a radio controlled car of the same name. It was produced by Ragdoll Productions for HIT Entertainment and first broadcast in 1991. It was initially directed, written and produced by Anne Wood, latterly directed and written by Vic Finch, Paul Leather, Emma Lindley, Morgan Hall, Brian Simmons, Nigel P Harris and others. It was initially narrated by Toyah Willcox and later by Tom Wright. The show was first aired on Children's BBC on BBC One and also aired in the United States on Discovery Kids as part of the Ready Set Learn kids block on the channel that lasted from 1996 to 2010. The show has also aired on ABC, ABC1 and ABC2 in Australia.
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Episode 2
Kite
10m
A fly-away kite with a face on it causes some trouble for Brum and a small boy on a windy day.
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Scrapyard
10m
Brum has caused trouble after his battery goes flat and is taken to a scrapyard - but who will save him from being scrapped?
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Opera
10m
Brum finds himself center stage at an opera and gets chased by a fierce viking.
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Little Girl Lost
10m
Brum helps a lost little girl to find her way home again.
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Wheels
10m
Brum helps a boy in a wheelchair to compete in a go-karting race.
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Stilts
10m
Brum meets a girl doing gymnastics and a stilt walker, and helps them to put on their show.
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Removal Van
10m
Brum helps a family move into their new house, but the two removal men think he is a toy and he ends up being removed himself. He has several lifts back to the big town again.
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Robbers
10m
Brum sees two robbers robbing the Big Town Bank and they find a magic show to hide from Brum.
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The Pram
10m
Brum successfully stops a pram from running away - but he can't understand why its owner isn't more concerned for their baby.
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Safari Park
10mfinale
Brum helps a nature photographer to take pictures of different kinds of wild animals.
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More about Brum
Cast
Toyah WillcoxNarrator (voice)Shirley Anne BöhmThe Lollipop Lady
Mike CavanaghMuseum Owner
Iona KennedyMrs. Posh
Chalky Skywalker ChawnerBaddie
Paul JacksonBaddie
John WoodfordBank Manager
Linda Kerr ScottGranny SlippersCredits
- Created by
- Anne Wood
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 76
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
CBBCUnited Kingdom
Ragdoll ProductionsUnited Kingdom
Themes
chasehelping othersrobbersrunaway