The Charley Says films have been released in the UK (along with other public information films) as both a DVD-video and a two-volume set of VHS tapes.
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Charley Says was a series of very short cut-out animated cartoon public information films for children, produced by the British government's Central Office of Information and broadcast in the United Kingdom in the 1970s and 1980s.
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Often Charley served as the boy's conscience, similarly to Davey and Goliath or Jiminy Cricket of Disney's film Pinocchio.
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The electronica group The Prodigy famously sampled the episode "Mummy Should Know" for their UK 1991 hit single Charly, reaching number 3 in the UK Singles Chart.
Charley Pride | Hurricane Charley | Charley Chase | Charley Varrick | Charley Trippi | Charley's Aunt | Charley Straight | Charley Patton | Charley | Clap Hands! Here Comes Charley! | Charley Scalies | Charley Riley | Charley Parkhurst | Charley Molnar | Charley Lincoln | Charley Hannah | Where's Charley? | Travels with Charley: In Search of America | Charley Zivic | Charley Thomas | Charley Schanz | Charley Says | Charley’s Aunt | Charley Rogers | Charley Reynolds | Charley Moran | Charley Fox | Charley Casserly | (Charles) "Charley" (Murrell) Schanz |
Other PIFs of the early 1970s to tackle the subject of water safety included an instalment of the Charley Says series and Learn to Swim featuring Rolf Harris, which were targeted at younger children and parents respectively.