The Magic Roundabout (movie)

The Magic Roundabout (released in France as Pollux, le manège enchanté and in North America with a shortened form, Doogal) is an British-French animated movie based on the television series of the same name. The movie was released on February 11, 2005 in the United Kingdom and France, and on February 24, 2006 in North America. The story is about a dog named Dougal (Doogal in North America) who has to save his best friend, Florence, as well as the whole world, from being frozen by an evil spring named ZeeBad.

The Magic Roundabout
Directed by	Reinhard Klooss
Starring	Robbie Williams Tom Baker Jim Broadbent Bill Nighy Ray Winstone Ian McKellen
Distributed by	China Lion HB Wink Animation GFM Animation AGC Studios
Release date	2005
Running time	92 minutes
Countries	United Kingdom France
Language	English

Synopsis

A shaggy, candy-loving dog named Dougal (Doogal in North America) along with a group of friends go on a dangerous journey in an effort to stop their enemy—the evil ice sorcerer ZeeBad. As the world is placed in danger ZeeBad wants to turn the world to ice. Dougal and his friends must recover three diamonds that are needed to stop him.

Voice cast

• Robbie Williams as Dougal
• Tom Baker as ZeeBad
• Jim Broadbent as Brian
• Bill Nighy as Dylan
• Ray Winstone as Soldier Sam
• Ian McKellen as Zebedee

Soundtrack

• "Magic" by Pilot is used, its 3rd use in a movie soundtrack after Disney's Herbie Fully Loaded and Happy Gilmore
• "Mr. Blue Sky", by the Electric Light Orchestra from their album Out Of The Blue is a classic '70s tune that is key to the ending of the movie. Buyers should know it is not included on the US soundtrack.
• "Sugar, Sugar" by The Archies, number one single of 1969 is used only during the closing credits and album.

1. Main Titles - Mark Thomas
2. The Magic Roundabout - Kylie Minogue – VOCAL
3. Meet Doogal - James Venable
4. Magic – Pilot - VOCAL
5. You Really Got Me - Bill Nighy & Catherine Bott - VOCAL
6. Doogal the Mechanic - James Venable
7. Zeebad Escapes - Mark Thomas
8. Sam Marches - John M. Davis
9. The Magic Roundabout - Andrea Remanda and Goldust – VOCAL
10. Meet Zeebad - James Venable
11. Setting Up Camp - Mark Thomas
12. Spinning - Andrea Remanda and Goldust - VOCAL
13. Duel Of The Springs 2 - Mark Thomas
14. Simply Wonderful - Andrea Remanda and Goldust - VOCAL
15. The What-a-Snails Waltz - Mark Thomas
16. Zeebad Threatens - James Venable
17. Train's Back - Mark Thomas
18. Lost In The Cold - Mark Thomas
19. See The City - Mark Thomas
20. The Frozen City - Mark Thomas
21. Frozen Florence - John M. Davis
22. The End Of Zeebad - Mark Thomas
23. Florence Awakes - Mark Thomas
24. Sugar, Sugar - The Archies - VOCAL
25. I Love To Boogie - T. Rex - VOCAL
26. Lean Mean Machine - Andrea Remanda and Goldust - VOCAL
27. Believe Yourself - Andrea Remanda and Goldust - VOCAL (Used during the scene with Dylan fighting the skeleton guards in the UK version)
28. Bust This Joint - Andrea Remanda and Goldust - VOCAL

Other websites

• "Magic Roundabout" Official website Archived 2020-04-13 at the Wayback Machine
• Doogal official website
• The Magic Roundabout on IMDb
• Doogal on IMDb