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The Magic Roundabout is an English-language children's programme that ran on BBC Television from 1965 to 1977.. It used the footage of the French stop motion animation show Le Manège enchanté but with completely different scripts and characters.
Le Manège enchanté (British English: "The Magic Roundabout", American English: "The Magic Carousel") is a popular French animated children's television series of hundreds of episodes each five minutes long, which premiered on October 5, 1964, on the first channel of the ORTF. Serge Danot created the series. [2]
The Magic Roundabout (also known as Sprung! The Magic Roundabout; French: Pollux – Le manège enchanté) is a 2005 animated adventure fantasy comedy film based on the television series of the same name. [3] Unlike the show, which was presented with stop-motion animation, the film utilizes computer-generated animation.
Serge Danot (7 February 1931 – 23 December 1990) [1] was a French animator and former advertising executive. He is best known for creating the animated series, Le Manège enchanté in 1964, which became known in its 1965 English-language version, written and narrated by actor Eric Thompson for the BBC as The Magic Roundabout.
Ivor Sydney Wood (4 May 1932 – 13 October 2004) was a prolific Anglo-French [1] [2] [3] animator, director, producer and writer. He was known for his work on children's television series.
The Magic Roundabout, a 2005 animated film, based on the series; The Magic Roundabout, a 1979 project to build a full scale Millennium Falcon in Pembroke, Wales, for a Star Wars film; A special traffic roundabout in England with a complex layout, nicknamed after the above series, also known as a ring junction: Magic Roundabout (Colchester ...
Eric Norman Thompson (9 November 1929 – 30 November 1982) was an English actor, scriptwriter and stage director. He is best remembered for creating and performing the English narration for The Magic Roundabout, [1] which he adapted from the original French Le Manège enchanté.
bolexbrothers (alternatively Bolex Brothers) was an independent British animation studio founded by Dave Borthwick and Dave Alex Riddett in Bristol, UK.The studio specialised in stop motion and pixilation animation, producing numerous short films and commercials, as well as two feature films, The Secret Adventures of Tom Thumb (1993) and The Magic Roundabout (2005).