64 Zoo Lane
animated television series
64 Zoo Lane is an American children's cartoon animated series. It was created by An Vrombaut. The series is made by the American animation Studio Millimages and the American-based Zoo Lane Productions in association with The Itsy Bitsy Entertainment Company, ZDF and ZDF Enterprises. It aired on Fox Family (During It's Itsy Bitsy Time), Noggin and Universal Kids in the United States for the first and the second seasons in 1999 and 2000.
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| Genre | Fantasy Animated Educational |
| Created by | An Vrombaut |
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| Directed by | An Vrombaut Albert Pereira-Lazaro Julien Cayot |
| Starring | Ciara Janson Dian Perry Megg Nicol Lewis MacLeod Anna Bentinck Keith Wickham Bob Saker Dan Russell Adrienne Posta |
| Voices of | Ciara Janson Dian Perry Megg Nicol Lewis MacLeod Anna Bentinck Keith Wickham Bob Saker Dan Russell Adrienne Posta |
| Narrated by | Dan Russell (Unseen/Opening title only) |
| Theme music composer | Rowland Lee (music) An Vrombaut (lyrics) |
| Opening theme | 64 Zoo Lane theme song |
| Ending theme | 64 Zoo Lane theme song (Instrumental) |
| Composer | Rowland Lee |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | American English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 52 (list of episodes) |
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| Running time | 11 |
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| Budget | $3 million [3] |
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| Network | United States |
| Release | 1 December 1999 – 26 December 2000 |
Plot
change- Lucy the 7 Year Old Human Girl lives next door to the zoo far from the house where every night, Georgina the Giraffe, Boris the Bear, Giggles and Tickles the Monkeys, Molly the Hippo and Nelson the Elephant the zoo animals tell her a bedtime story to help her fall asleep.
Characters
changeUnseen Characters
change- Narrator (Voiced by Dan Russell (Unseen/Opening title only))
- Lucy's Mom (Voiced by Dian Perry (Unseen/Voice only))
Main Characters
change- Lucy the 7 Year Old Human Girl (Voiced by Ciara Janson (American with an American accent))
- Georgina the Giraffe (Voiced by Megg Nicol)
- Boris the Bear (Voiced by Lewis MacLeod (Russian with a Russian accent))
- Giggles and Tickles the Monkeys (Voiced by Megg Nicol and Dian Perry)
- Molly the Hippo (Voiced by Anna Bentinck (Episodes 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 32, 35, 36, 37, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 46, 47, 48, 49 and 51 only) and Adrienne Posta (Episode 3 only))
- Nelson the Elephant (Voiced by Keith Wickham (English with an English accent))
The African Characters
change- Nathalie the Antelope (Voiced by Dian Perry)
- Audrey the Ostrich (Voiced by Dian Perry)
- Reginald the Lion (Voiced by Keith Wickham (Royal British with a Royal British accent))
- The Snip Snip Bird (Voiced by Bob Saker)
- Victor the Crocodile (Voiced by Keith Wickham (English with an English accent))
- Kevin the Crocodile (Voiced by Dan Russell (US Southern with the US Southern accent))
- Toby the Tortoise (Voiced by Bob Saker (East Country with an East Country accent))
- Doris the Duck (Voiced by Adrienne Posta)
- Henrietta the Hairy Hippo (Voiced by Anna Bentinck)
- Dennis the Dromedary (Voiced by Keith Wickham (Yorkshire with a Yorkshire accent))
- Zed the Zebra (Voiced by Lewis MacLeod)
- Herbert the Warthog (Voiced by Keith Wickham)
- Harry the Hyena (Voiced by Lewis MacLeod)
- Ronald the Rhino (Voiced by Keith Wickham (Yorkshire with a Yorkshire accent))
- The Tic Tic Bird (Voiced by Lewis MacLeod (speaking) and Dan Russell (singing) (Yorkshire with a Yorkshire accent))
- Doctor Gordon Gorilla (Voiced by Bob Saker (English with an English accent))
- Alan the Aardvark (Voiced by Keith Wickham)
- Seamus the Stork (Voiced by Keith Wickham (Irish with an Irish accent))
- Pauline the Pelican (Voiced by Adrienne Posta (Yorkshire with a Yorkshire accent))
- William the Weaver Bird (Voiced by Lewis MacLeod (speaking) and Dan Russell (humming and scatting and singing) (Scottish with a Scottish accent))
- King Snake (Voiced by Keith Wickham)
- Isabel the Flamingo (Voiced by Adrienne Posta (Italian with an Italian accent))
- Gary the Little Dromedary Calf (Voiced by Lewis MacLeod)
- Esmeralda the Snake (Voiced by Adrienne Posta)
- Eddie the Little Hippo Calf (Voiced by Lewis MacLeod)
- Maribelle the Flamingo (Voiced by Anna Bentinck (Italian with an Italian accent))
- Annabelle the Flamingo (Voiced by Adrienne Posta (Italian with an Italian accent))
- "Cleopatra" Patsy the Porcupine (Voiced by Anna Bentinck (Yorkshire with a Yorkshire accent))
- Rosie the Rhino (Voiced by Anna Bentinck (Yorkshire with a Yorkshire accent))
- Edna the Hyena (Voiced by Adrienne Posta)
- Holly and Johnnie the Hyena Pups (Voiced by Anna Bentinck and Keith Wickham)
- Casper the Chameleon (Voiced by Lewis MacLeod)
- Granddad Chameleon (Voiced by Keith Wickham)
- Petula the Parrot (Voiced by Adrienne Posta)
- Cousin Chuckles the Monkey (Voiced by Lewis MacLeod (Irish with an Irish accent))
The Australian Characters
change- Ribbit the Frog (Voiced by Lewis MacLeod (Scottish with a Scottish accent))
- Joey the Little Kangaroo (Voiced by Keith Wickham (Australian with an Australian accent))
- Janet and Elvis the Kangaroo Parents (Voiced by Adrienne Posta and Bob Saker (Australian with an Australian accents))
- Jimmy the Little Kangaroo (Voiced by Lewis MacLeod (Australian with an Australian accent))
- Julie the Mother Kangaroo (Voiced by Megg Nicol (Australian with an Australian accent))
- Janice the Mother Kangaroo (Voiced by Adrienne Posta (Australian with an Australian accent))
- Janice's Triplets the 3 Little Kangaroos (Voiced by Dan Russell, Keith Wickham and Lewis MacLeod (Australian with an Australian accents))
- Mr. Platypus (Voiced by Lewis MacLeod (Australian with an Australian accent))
- Wally the Wombat (Voiced by Keith Wickham (English with an English accent))
- Phoebe the Koala (Voiced by Anna Bentinck (Australian with an Australian accent))
The North Pole Characters
change- Snowbert the Polar Bear (Voiced by Dan Russell)
- Sidney the Seal (Voiced by Keith Wickham)
The South American Characters
change- Adam the Armadillo (Voiced by Keith Wickham)
- Jazz the Jaguar (Voiced by Dan Russell (Hispanic with a Hispanic accent))
- Leopoldo the Llama (Voiced by Lewis MacLeod (Cockney with a Cockney accent))
- Dudley the Sloth (Voiced by Bob Saker (East Country with an East Country accent))
- Taco the Toucan (Voiced by Bob Saker (Hispanic with a Hispanic accent))
- Annie the Anaconda (Voiced by Anna Bentinck)
- Itchy Quatzel the Mysterious Mountain (Voiced by Bob Saker)
The North American Characters
change- Melanie the Moose (Voiced by Adrienne Posta (Brummie with a Brummie accent))
- Beverly the Beaver (Voiced by Anna Bentinck (American with an American accent))
- Randolph the Raccoon (Voiced by Dan Russell (Southern Drawl with a Southern Drawl accent))
Mossy Bay Island Characters
change- Hercule Mustache the Walrus (Voiced by Bob Saker (French with a French accent))
- Thomas, Sharon, Lewis and Jamie the Puffins (Voiced by Keith Wickham, Adrienne Posta, Lewis MacLeod and Anna Bentinck (Irish with an Irish accents))
Unnamed Characters
change- Various (Voiced by Dan Russell, Adrienne Posta, Anna Bentinck, Bob Saker, Keith Wickham, Lewis MacLeod, Megg Nicol and Dian Perry)
Broadcast
change- The American show aired on Fox Family (During It's Itsy Bitsy Time), Noggin and Universal Kids in the United States for the first and the second seasons in 1999 and 2000. Because of the copyright from The Itsy Bitsy Entertainment Company.
References
change- ↑ "Preschool TV series". Millimages. Millimages. Archived from the original on 22 March 2014. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
- ↑ "Georgina the Giraffe". 64 Zoo Lane. Season 1. Episode 9. 11:00 minutes in. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
- ↑ "The preschool scene a la France".