TV series
Chorlton and the Wheelies
1976–1979, English, on ITV1. Created by Brian Cosgrove & Mark Hall.
Chorlton and the Wheelies is an animated children's television series that ran from September 1976 until June 1979 on British Television Channel. It followed the adventures of Chorlton, a fictional happiness dragon, in Wheelie World. Chorlton and the Wheelies was created by Cosgrove Hall for the ITV station Thames Television, and the eponymous lead character gets his name from the suburb of Manchester in which the Cosgrove Hall studio was based: the legend "Made in Chorlton-cum-Hardy" is found written on the inside of the egg from which he hatches in the very first episode of the series.
- Seasons
- 3
- Episodes
- 40
- Episode length
- 12 min
- Status
- Ended in 1979
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S3 E13: Royal Wheelyworld Pipe Band
Aired 18 June 1979
Seasons 3
Details
- First aired
- 27 September 1976
- Last aired
- 18 June 1979
- Network
- ITV1
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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Chorlton and the Wheelies: quick answers
Is Chorlton and the Wheelies worth watching?
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How many seasons of Chorlton and the Wheelies are there?
Chorlton and the Wheelies has 3 seasons and 40 episodes, about 12 minutes each.
Is Chorlton and the Wheelies finished?
Yes. Chorlton and the Wheelies ended in 1979, so you can watch the whole story.
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What shows are like Chorlton and the Wheelies?
If you liked Chorlton and the Wheelies, try The Littles, Eek! The Cat, The Berenstain Bears.
Who created Chorlton and the Wheelies?
Chorlton and the Wheelies was created by Brian Cosgrove and Mark Hall and stars Joe Lynch.