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5 unusual facts about The magic roundabout


Doreen Gorsky

She spearheaded programmes which introduced cookery guru Fanny Cradock and keep-fit expert Eileen Fowler to viewers, as well as bringing in Playschool and Dougall in The Magic Roundabout for children.

Enrique Nicanor

Collaboration with producer Serge Danot and scenographer Rafael Esteve in the series "Manège Enchanté" or "The Magic Roundabout".

Gary Shoefield

He was also involved in various roles with children's television favourites, such as Pinky and Perky, Tales of the Riverbank and The Magic Roundabout.

Magic Roundabout

The Magic Roundabout, a 1963 children's television series (originally Le Manège Enchanté)

Thing on a Spring

Gameplay involves controlling a character resembling Zebedee from The Magic Roundabout through a toy factory while avoiding evil toys.


Action Synthese

They adapted a new version of classical stop-motion TV series created by Serge Danot The magic roundabout in 3D animation.


see also

Action Synthese

The studio is currently working on a movie based on the popular novel The Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum and a sequel to the feature film The Magic Roundabout.

Blue cat

Dougal and the Blue Cat, a 1970 film based on the television programme The Magic Roundabout.