Roger and the Rottentrolls

Roger and the Rottentrolls is a children's comedy television series made for ITV by The Children's Company, which combined puppets with live action human actors. It was first broadcast on 1 January 1996.

Written by Tim Firth, it was based on characters created by Gordon Firth directed by Julian Kemp and executive produced by Robert Howes.

The first series won the 1997 BAFTA for "Best Children's Entertainment Show", beating the Ant and Dec Show. Later series were nominated for awards from both BAFTA and the Royal Television Society.

Status

Ended

Original Name

Roger and the Rottentrolls

First Air Date

January 1, 1996

Last Air Date

January 1, 2000

Seasons

4

Episodes

36

Language

English

Production Companies

Networks

ITV1

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